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Catalonia moves to declare independence from Spain on Monday
BARCELONA/MADRID (Reuters) – Catalonia will move on Monday to declare independence from Spain following its banned referendum as the European Union nation nears a rupture that threatens the foundations of its young democracy.
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Las Vegas shooter’s girlfriend questioned as Trump visits scene
LAS VEGAS (Reuters) – The FBI on Wednesday questioned the girlfriend of the gunman who slaughtered 58 concertgoers in Las Vegas, hoping to discover what motivated Stephen Paddock to open fire on a country music festival in the deadliest mass shooting in recent U.S. history.
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EU takes Ireland to court for not claiming Apple tax windfall
BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The European Commission said on Wednesday it was taking Ireland to the European Court of Justice for its failure to recover up to 13 billion euros (11.54 billion pounds) of tax due from Apple Inc , a move labelled as “regrettable” by Dublin.
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Bank of England says Brexit transition deal needed by Christmas
LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s banks need a watertight Brexit transition deal by Christmas to avoid a potentially disorderly shift of people and operations to the European Union, a top Bank of England official said on Wednesday.
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Global stocks hit fresh highs, dollar slips despite data
NEW YORK (Reuters) – A gauge of global stocks and Wall Street rallied to fresh highs on Wednesday on encouraging growth worldwide, while the dollar fell even as data revealed an accelerating U.S. service sector that could lead to higher interest rates in December.
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UK economy stuck in low gear, worries grow as BoE readies rate hike – PMI
LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s economy remains stuck in low gear but price pressures are rising again, according to surveys on Wednesday that will probably keep the Bank of England on track to raise interest rates soon.
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