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NATO summit to push for standardizing shells

NATO summit to push for standardizing shells

By Sabine Siebold BRUSSELS (Reuters) – NATO is set to issue its first ever de..

Oil prices on track for fourth straight week of gains

Oil prices on track for fourth straight week of gains

SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Oil prices were little changed in Asian trade on Friday..

Bitcoin hits 2-month low on election uncertainty, Mt Gox flows

Bitcoin hits 2-month low on election uncertainty, Mt Gox flows

By Sameer Manekar (Reuters) – Bitcoin slid to a two-month low on Thursday, ex..

Swiss price regulator puts UBS under observation

Swiss price regulator puts UBS under observation

ZURICH (Reuters) -Switzerland’s pricing supervisor has put UBS under observat..

Russia swelters in heat wave, Moscow breaks 1917 record for early July

Russia swelters in heat wave, Moscow breaks 1917 record for early July

MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russians were braving some of the hottest weather seen in ..

UK’s Barclays to sell German consumer finance business

UK’s Barclays to sell German consumer finance business

(Reuters) -Barclays is selling its German consumer finance business to Austrian ban..

Ericsson to book $1.1 billion impairment on weaker outlook for Vonage

Ericsson to book $1.1 billion impairment on weaker outlook for Vonage

(Reuters) -Mobile telecoms equipment maker Ericsson said on Wednesday it will recor..

Dollar on defensive after soft data, battered yen under watch

Dollar on defensive after soft data, battered yen under watch

TOKYO (Reuters) – The dollar was on the back foot on Thursday after U.S. econo..

World stocks rise on rate cut bets, yen flounders at 38-year lows

World stocks rise on rate cut bets, yen flounders at 38-year lows

LONDON (Reuters) -Shares around the world rose on Wednesday as comments from Federal..

Sterling set for fifth daily rise ahead of UK election

Sterling set for fifth daily rise ahead of UK election

LONDON (Reuters) – The pound rose on Wednesday, taking advantage of a softeni..