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Berkshire Tests Wider Yen Spreads in Latest Japan Bond Deal
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. is marketing its latest yen bond deal at wider levels than it offered in April, highlighting how investors are demanding more compensation to buy debt. The US conglomerate is
France to dodge threat of year-end recession, central bank says
PARIS, Nov 9 (Reuters) - France is on course to avoid a recession in the final quarter of the year with business executives expecting activity to accelerate in November, the central bank said on Monda
Greece recovers 12 dead migrants from boat off of Crete, coast guard says
ATHENS, Nov 9 (Reuters) - Greece retrieved the bodies of 12 dead migrants from a boat sailing off the island of Crete early on Monday, its coast guard said. It was not immediately clear how the migra
Hertfordshire PCC critical of police force merger plans
A police and crime commissioner (PCC) said there was "no evidence" a proposal to replace 43 forces with between eight and 10 ones would help tackle crime. Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood said earlier
UK employers report weaker hiring but stronger pay growth in October
LONDON, Nov 9 (Reuters) - Britain's jobs market cooled in October but starting salaries for permanent jobs rose at a faster pace, according to a survey of recruiters published a few days after the Ban
Hungary's OTP Invested in Ueno Bank Months Before It Failed
OTP Bank Nyrt. invested $17 million in Bank Ueno SA thousands of miles away, just a few months before the Paraguayan lender collapsed. Hungary's biggest lender injected the amount in the Latin Americ
Italy not yet taking sides between Spanish and Dutch candidates for ECB chief
ROME, Nov 6 (Reuters) - Italy has not yet made a choice between the Spanish and Dutch candidates to replace Christine Lagarde as president of the European Central Bank (ECB), officials from Prime Mini
France pulls out of para World Championship over scheduled Russia fixture
Nov 5 (Reuters) - France has withdrawn its national para hockey team from next month's World Championship in Mexico, the country's ice hockey federation (FFHG) said on Thursday, joining a growing boyc
Finnish hockey body leads push to keep Russia out of World Championships
Nov 2 (Reuters) - The Finnish Ice Hockey Association has said it will use all means possible to keep Russia out of the World Championships following a ruling by sport's highest court ordering the coun
UK October manufacturing PMI shows fastest output growth in two years
LONDON, Nov 2 (Reuters) - British manufacturers started the final quarter of 2026 with the strongest output growth in more than two years, a survey showed on Monday, although fast-rising costs may wor
Ukraine evacuates civilians from parts of Kherson region as expiry of Oleshky ceasefire nears
Nov 1 (Reuters) - Ukraine's military said it evacuated 167 people from threatened areas of southern Kherson region on Sunday as a temporary local ceasefire neared expiry -- two days after busloads of
Germany must do more to boost gas reserves as storage levels hit record low, lobby group says
FRANKFURT, Nov 1 (Reuters) - Germany must review and improve its mechanism for filling its gas caverns, gas storage industry association INES said on Sunday, as storage levels in Europe's top economy
Russia's FSB says minor detained over park attack threat after US tip-off
Nov 1 (Reuters) - Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB) said on Sunday that a Russian minor had been detained over a threat to carry out a terrorist attack in a Moscow park following a tip-off from
France Hit by Third Weekend of Protests as Youth-Led Rallies Sweep Europe
PARIS (AP) -- Hundreds of thousands of protesters inspired by frustrated high school students took to the streets across France on Saturday in a third consecutive weekend of demonstrations over living
Ospreys 0-26 Cardiff: Two-try Tom Bowen provides URC derby success
Tries: Bowen 2, Adams, Howe Cons: Evans 2, Sheedy Cardiff lifted themselves back into the top half of the United Rugby Championship (URC) by defeating Ospreys 26-0 in a scrappy Welsh derby at St Hele
Barcelona bounce back with big win over Alaves
Oct 31 (Reuters) - Barcelona responded after losses to Real Madrid and Paris St Germain with an emphatic 6-1 win over Alaves at Camp Nou on Saturday night, as Raphinha, Fermin Lopez, Lamine Yamal and
Milan earn 3-1 derby win over Inter, Roma thump Udinese 5-2
MILAN, Oct 31 (Reuters) - AC Milan's Diego Moreira claimed one goal and two assists as his side took local bragging rights and three precious points with a 3-1 victory over Inter Milan in their Serie
UK backs Rolls-Royce return to jet market to fend off foreign rivals
LONDON, Oct 30 (Reuters) - Britain must back Rolls-Royce's bid to return to the narrowbody jet market to fend off global competition and secure future aerospace jobs, even as the engine maker posts re
FATF removes Bulgaria, Congo, Ivory Coast and Monaco but leaves Vietnam on 'grey list'
Oct 30 (Reuters) - The global Financial Action Task Force watchdog on Friday removed Bulgaria, Ivory Coast, Congo and Monaco from its "grey list" of countries that need increased monitoring in terms o