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08.09 / 17:13
Technology
Energy
European Central Bank announces largest interest rate hike in bid to fight inflation
The European Central Bank (ECB) on Thursday announced a record rate hike in a bid to stifle record inflation across the euro area.
08.09 / 17:13
Technology
Energy
Kyiv says it has retaken dozens of localities from Russian control in the south and east of Ukraine
Ukraine has retaken dozens of Russian-occupied localities in the south, east and northeast of the country, the military announced on Thursday.
08.09 / 15:53
Technology
European Union
Queen Elizabeth II: Doctors concerned for monarch's health and want her under medical supervision
The health of Queen Elizabeth II is causing doctors concern and they have recommended she remain under medical supervision, Buckingham Palace has announced.
08.09 / 14:33
European Union
Energy
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Energy crisis: UK to cap domestic heating and electricity bills at £2,500 a year
The UK's new prime minister, Liz Truss, says her government will cap domestic energy prices for homes and businesses to ease a major cost-of-living crisis.
08.09 / 12:37
European Union
Ukraine war: Zelenskyy claims progress in counter-offensive against Russians
Ukraine has claimed to be making progress in its counter-offensive in the eastern regions of the country.
08.09 / 10:17
European Union
Russia has turned off Nord Stream 1. Here's what it means for the EU.
First, Nord Stream 1 was shut down for maintenance. Now Russia says it's being halted due to Western sanctions.
08.09 / 09:13
European Union
Hundreds of thousands of Ukrainians have been interrogated, forcibly deported to Russia, says US
The US has evidence that “hundreds of thousands” of Ukrainian citizens have been interrogated, detained and forcibly deported to Russia in “a series of horrors” overseen by officials from Russia’s presidency.
08.09 / 08:45
European Union
Final suspect in Canada's knife rampage dies, leaving behind bodies and many questions
The last suspect in a horrific stabbing spree that killed 10 and wounded 18 in western Canada is dead, with police hoping the stunning end to a gripping hunt that stretched into a fourth day will bring some peace to victims' families.
07.09 / 21:49
European Union
Baltic states reach agreement to severely restrict entry to Russian citizens
Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania are to restrict entry to Russian citizens over the invasion of Ukraine.
07.09 / 20:27
European Union
Europe's energy crisis: Ursula von der Leyen unveils five proposals to curb soaring prices
Ursula von der Leyen has unveiled a series of long-awaited proposals to tackle the EU's worsening energy crisis and curb the soaring bills that are putting European households and companies under financial stress.
07.09 / 14:01
Blockchain
Bitcoin
Luna
Crypto-related Investment Slowdown May Continue in H2, KPMG Predicts
Attributed to the so-called crypto winter during the first half year, the amount of investment in the crypto market has been dragged, attracting over $14 billion in H1, according to global audit and consultancy firm KPMG.
07.09 / 04:51
business
Blockchain
Adoption
kpmg
VCs pour $14.2B into crypto in H1 2022, but investments now slowing
Venture capital firms poured $14.2 billion into crypto across 725 deals in the first half of 2022, but big four accounting firm KPMG predicts investments will likely slow for the remainder of the year.
06.09 / 23:37
Law
regulation
Lawyers
Basketball star for a crypto launderer? Alexander Vinnik's lawyers considers prisoner swap: Report
The legal team for Alexander Vinnik, a Russian national recently extradited to the United States for his alleged role at defunct crypto exchange BTC-e, has reportedly been urging officials to consider a prisoner swap.
06.09 / 13:39
Energy crisis: France closes 30 swimming pools amid soaring heating bills
Dozens of swimming pools have closed in France because of an explosion in energy costs.
06.09 / 09:07
ETF
Platform
AXA
AXA IM takes first step into Europe’s ETF market
AXA Investment Managers, the €823bn asset management unit of the French insurance group, has made its first foray into Europe’s exchange traded funds market, and is betting an active approach will help it stand out from the competition.
05.09 / 23:17
business
Netflix
Streaming
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Netflix bans crypto commercials on ad-based streaming service: Report
Streaming giant Netflix has reportedly banned cryptocurrency-related commercials on its ad-supported subscription tier, which is scheduled to launch in November months ahead of schedule.
05.09 / 19:31
Low
Ukraine war: Kherson referendum suspended, IAEA to stay at nuclear plant, Europe low on weapons
Plans to hold a referendum to annex Ukraine’s Kherson region to Russia have been "paused" due to the ongoing security situation, Russian state-owned news agency TASS reported.
05.09 / 19:31
Sweden election: Your quick and easy guide to this month's vote
The political race to form the next Swedish government couldn't be any tighter.
05.09 / 15:49
Time
BNP Paribas asks frontline staff to spend more time in the office
BNP Paribas is asking equities staff to spend more time in the office, as large investment banks increasing revert to pre-pandemic working patterns.
05.09 / 15:45
Energy
Liz Truss: What will the UK's new prime minister mean for Europe?
The phrase was short but gave a telling insight into the worldview of the UK's new prime minister.
05.09 / 14:32
Energy
Seven people dead after train collides with car in southern Hungary
Seven people have been killed after a train collided with a vehicle at a railway crossing in southern Hungary on Monday.
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