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COPENHAGEN (Reuters) -Denmark’s Orsted said on Wednesday it had resumed work on a U.S. offshore wind project after a federal judge on Monday ruled it could restart construction while the Trump administration’s legal case to fully halt the project continues. The U.S. Bureau of Ocean Energy Management issued a stop-work order on August 22 for …

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By Andrea Mandala and Valentina Za MILAN (Reuters) -Italy’s financial sector is being swept by a round of consolidation. Following is a summary of the deals that have gone though and the offers that have fallen through. 1. MONTE DEI PASCHI DI SIENA – MEDIOBANCA The Tuscan bank on Monday ended its 16 billion-euro ($19 …

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By Dawn Chmielewski, Steve Gorman and Jane Ross LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -Jimmy Kimmel returned to U.S. late-night television on Tuesday defending political satire against Trump administration “bullying”, six days after his on-air remarks about the murder of right-wing activist Charlie Kirk led Walt Disney to suspend his show. Disney’s decision to cut short Kimmel’s exile …

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BERLIN (Reuters) -Shares in medical equipment maker Gerresheimer plunged as much as 38% on Wednesday after Germany’s financial regulator said it was investigating suspected accounting rule violations. Watchdog BaFin said it would review Gerresheimer’s financial statements as of November 30, 2024, adding the company may have recognised revenue for some contracts with customers before the …

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(Reuters) -French oil major TotalEnergies will consider scaling back its share buyback programme next year, it said on Wednesday, citing an uncertain economic and geopolitical environment. The company’s board said it has approved quarterly buybacks worth between $0.75 billion and $1.5 billion in 2026, assuming Brent crude prices of between $60 and $70 per barrel, …

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