A manuscript once considered an unofficial copy of Magna Carta is now believed to be a genuine version and ”one of the world’s most valuable documents”, according to two UK academics. It remained tucked away in Harvard Law School library for years, its true identity and value unknown until now.
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Harvard Law School's Magna Carta 'copy' bought for $27.50 now believed to be priceless genuine
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European Union auctions 3.246 mln spot carbon permits at 70.11 eur/t — TradingView News
LONDON, May 15 (Reuters) – The European Union sold 3.246 million spot EU carbon permits on EEX at 70.11 euros per tonne each on Thursday, the exchange said.
Date Market area Auction type Auction Price Amount auctioned Cover…
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European Rice Campaign Wraps Up a Successful Journey in the UK
European Rice Campaign
The European Rice campaign is wrapping up its activities in the United Kingdom LONDON, May 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The European Rice campaign is wrapping up its activities in the United Kingdom after three…
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Citywire Selector | ‘A new sheriff in town’: Macro expert tells selectors Europe must step up or suffer
Europe must brace for a strategic inflection point in the global order, warned renowned political economy analyst Daniel Silke (pictured), addressing a room of fund selectors at Citywire’s Montreux event.
‘Investors are already diversifying…
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Antonio Costa urges Kosovo to fulfil EU commitments during Western Balkans tour
European Council President Antonio Costa continued his Western Balkans tour on Wednesday with a visit to Kosovo, another EU membership hopeful.
Costa arrived in the capital Pristina during an institutional and parliamentary crisis. Even after three months of elections, the new…
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Bruce Springsteen slams Trump in three powerful speeches at EU tour kick-off in Manchester
Bruce Springsteen kicked off his EU tour last night and did not spare his thoughts regarding Donald Trump: “In my country they’re taking sadistic pleasure in the pain they inflict on loyal American workers. (…) Raise your voices against authoritarianism.”
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AI and competitiveness: Shaping Europe’s digital future
The following are the opening remarks given by Lucy C. Cronin, Amazon’s Vice President for EU Public Policy, at the POLITICO AI & Tech Summit in Brussels, on 14th May 2025.
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AI is the most transformational technology of our time, capable of…
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Faulty brakes: Ford recalls nearly 274,000 Navigator and Expedition SUVs
The US carmaker is recalling two models manufactured between 2022 and 2024, after they received dozens of warranty reports pointing to a potential risk of the brake system.
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UK economy grew 0.7 in Q1, but will slow again as trade war bites – POLITICO
Britain’s economy expanded a little faster than expected in the first quarter, as a strong performance from the services sector offset a decline in industrial output.
Gross domestic product (GDP) rose by 0.2 percent month-on-month in March, the Office for…
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Boeing secures landmark deal with Qatar Airways as Trump deepens Gulf ties
Boeing’s shares surged to the highest level in nearly 13 months after the US aerospace manufacturer secured a record-breaking $96 billion (€85.8 bn) order with Qatar Airways. The deal marked another major agreement struck by President Trump with a Gulf state during his Middle East tour.
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