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The ECB readies for rate cuts

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The European Central Bank looks almost certain to be one of the first major central banks to cut rates, a tense dispute over Guyana is casting a shadow over Chevron’s bid to takeover Hess, and Thames Water pumped 14.2bn litres of sewage into the river Thames last year. Plus, the nuclear power industry is seeking to lure back thousands of retired engineers.


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ECB is ready to start cutting interest rates, says chief economist

Blow to $53bn Chevron-Hess deal as investors advised to abstain

Nuclear industry brings back ‘silver tsunami’ of retirees

Thames Water pumped 14bn litres of sewage into Thames in central London in 2023


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