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Russian captain involved in US tanker crash pleads not guilty to manslaughter in UK court
LONDON (Reuters) - The captain of a container ship that crashed into a U.S. tanker off Britain's east coast pleaded not guilty on Friday in a London court to manslaughter by gross negligence over the ...
Thomson Reuters May 30, 2025
ECB's Panetta: reduced room for more rate cuts but must be flexible
ROME (Reuters) -The European Central Bank has reduced room for further rate cuts but should maintain a pragmatic, flexible approach and make future decisions on a case-by-case basis, governing council...
Thomson Reuters May 30, 2025
Main goal in Italy bank M&A should be better credit, savings products, central bank says
ROME (Reuters) -The Bank of Italy on Friday urged domestic lenders, which are facing an unprecedented wave of hostile takeover bids, not to lose sight of the main goal of merger deals: improving the o...
Thomson Reuters May 30, 2025
Italy Q1 GDP confirmed at 0.3% q/q but y/y rate revised up
ROME (Reuters) -Italy's economy grew 0.3% in the first quarter from the previous three months due mainly to firm investments, national statistics bureau ISTAT said on Friday, confirming a previous pri...
Thomson Reuters May 30, 2025
Exclusive-Zeekr investors criticise Geely's $2.2 billion take-private bid as inadequate, say sources
HONG KONG/SHANGHAI (Reuters) -China's Geely is undervaluing its premium electric car unit Zeekr with the $2.2 billion take-private offer it has made, five early investors in Zeekr have written to its ...
Thomson Reuters May 30, 2025
BYD executive says no 'Evergrande' risk among mainstream Chinese automakers
BEIJING (Reuters) -An executive at top Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer BYD said on Friday there was no "Evergrande" risk among mainstream Chinese automakers. Last week, Great Wall Motor Chairman...
Thomson Reuters May 30, 2025
China signals softer stance on rare earth export curbs
By Colleen Howe BEIJING (Reuters) - China said it would cooperate further with other countries over its rare earth export controls as shortages put auto and semiconductor makers in Europe and India at...
Thomson Reuters May 30, 2025
EU gains leverage in trade talks as US court casts doubt on tariffs, EU officials say
By Jan Strupczewski BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union has gained leverage in trade talks with the United States after a U.S. court cast doubt on the legality of Washington's "reciprocal" tariffs...
Thomson Reuters May 30, 2025
Italy May EU-harmonised CPI decelerates to 1.9% y/y, in line with forecast
ROME (Reuters) -Italian EU-harmonised consumer prices (HICP) rose 0.1% month-on-month in May and the annual inflation rate decelerated to 1.9%, preliminary figures by official statistics agency ISTAT ...
Thomson Reuters May 30, 2025
German states paint mixed picture amid hopes for falling inflation
BERLIN (Reuters) -Economists expect Germany's inflation rate to ease further in May towards the European Central Bank's longer-term target of 2%, but state data released on Friday before the national ...
Thomson Reuters May 30, 2025