Dec 6 (Reuters) - The following are the top stories in the Financial Times. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy. Headlines - Qatar looks to buy another 12 Typhoon jets from UK - Thames Water receives bid from Covalis and France's Suez - Aviva raises offer to buy Direct Line - Hg evaluates...

Dec 5 (Reuters) - Wheaton Precious Metals Corp ( WPM ): * WHEATON PRECIOUS METALS ANNOUNCES THE ACQUISITION OF A GOLD STREAM FROM ALLIED GOLD'S KURMUK PROJECT * WHEATON PRECIOUS METALS CORP ( WPM ) - FIRST PRODUCTION FROM KURMUK PROJECT EXPECTED IN MID-2026 Source text: Further company coverage: ...

ROME (Reuters) - Italy believes there are no conditions for signing off on a trade deal between the European Union and South America's Mercosur bloc, officials from Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni's office said on Thursday. Rome's government believes that signature can only take place on condition of adequate safeguards and compensation. European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen landed in...

(Reuters) - Oil prices slipped in early Asian trading on Friday, with weak demand in focus after the OPEC+ group postponed planned supply increases and extended deep output cuts to the end of 2026. Brent crude futures fell by 9 cents, or 0.1%, to $72 per barrel by 0116 GMT. U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude futures fell by 4 cents,...