Anthropic Prepares for One of the Largest IPOs in History: Demand Exceeds Supply Sixfold

Economy 11/14/2026, 14:45

Anthropic is preparing one of the largest IPOs in history: demand for shares exceeded supply sixfold, and total offering volume could reach $90.4 billion. Trading under the ticker ANT is expected on November 19.

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OECD: Europe Faces Acute Shortage of Teachers, Doctors, and IT Specialists While Blue-Collar Jobs Are Easily Filled

Economy 11/14/2026, 14:24

The OECD has published a report covering 27 European countries: teachers, doctors, and IT specialists remain the hardest-to-fill professions, while blue-collar jobs are easily filled. Youth unemployment is rising.

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Russia's GDP growth in Q3 2026 slows to 1% but exceeds Ministry of Economic Development's expectations

Economy 11/14/2026, 14:09

According to Rosstat's preliminary estimate, Russia's GDP grew by 1% year-on-year in Q3 2026—slower than in Q2, but higher than the Ministry of Economic Development's 0.6% forecast. Growth is driven by domestic demand, while agriculture and extraction declined.

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Tax audit of Svetofor in Tula: 147 mln underpayment and about 396 errors attributed by the company to AI processing

Economy 11/14/2026, 14:00

The Federal Tax Service in Tula Region assessed Svetofor with 147 mln rubles in tax underpayments in an audit report. The company found about 396 errors in the document and attributes them to AI usage without human verification.

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Fuel prices in Ukraine on November 14: Ukrnafta cuts gasoline by 3 UAH, UPG cuts diesel

Economy 11/14/2026, 08:00

On Saturday, November 14, a targeted price drop was recorded at Ukrainian gas stations: Ukrnafta cut A-95 Energy gasoline by 3 UAH, and UPG cut standard diesel. Other major networks left their price tags unchanged.

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Dollar at 45–45.7 UAH, Euro at 50–52 UAH: Globus Bank Banker Forecasts Rates for November 16–22

Economy 11/14/2026, 07:34

Globus Bank banker Taras Lisovyi forecast the dollar rate for November 16–22 at 45–45.7 UAH and the euro at 50–52 UAH. Short-term jumps are possible but do not signal large-scale devaluation.

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Pension for special merits in Ukraine: who receives a 5,667.51 hryvnia monthly supplement from March 2026

Economy 11/14/2026, 06:34

Since March 1, 2026, fighters for Ukraine's independence in the 20th century who have been rehabilitated receive a monthly pension supplement of 5,667.51 UAH. The payment is independent of age or service record.

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From 6 to 30 Hryvnias: How Public Transport Fares Have Changed in Ukrainian Cities

Economy 11/14/2026, 06:28

Since the spring of 2026, public transport fares have been revised in most Ukrainian cities. A single trip in Kyiv and Lviv costs up to 30 UAH, while in Kherson it is only 6 UAH.

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Omelyan Calls for State Audit Service Check Before Paying 20 Bln UAH Road Debt: Former Minister Doubts Work Volumes

Economy 11/13/2026, 21:37

Former Infrastructure Minister Volodymyr Omelyan has urged the Cabinet to conduct a SASU audit before paying a 20 billion UAH debt to road workers, doubting the correctness of stated work volumes and warning of the risk of debt rising to 30 billion UAH.

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France and Germany Agree on ECB Leadership Change: Spaniard Hernández de Cos Considered Frontrunner for Presidency After Lagarde

Economy 11/13/2026, 21:08

France and Germany are close to an agreement on changing the ECB leadership: Spaniard Hernández de Cos is considered the frontrunner to succeed Lagarde, while Berlin aims for the Chief Economist position.

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ExxonMobil Files Lawsuit Against European Commission Over EU CO2 Storage Rules

Economy 11/13/2026, 21:06

ExxonMobil has filed a lawsuit against the European Commission over EU CO2 storage rules, Euronews reports. The dispute could set a precedent in the standoff between energy corporations and EU climate policy.

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NBU approves purchase of BTA Bank by Nova group co-owners: launching financial inclusion banking

Economy 11/13/2026, 19:44

The NBU has approved the acquisition of 100% of BTA Bank shares by the co-owners of Nova group. This is the first step toward creating a financial inclusion bank for frontline territories.

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Koretskyi: Direct Business Losses from Russian Attacks in 2026 Could Reach $8 Billion — Cabinet Prepares War Risk Insurance Fund

Economy 11/13/2026, 19:29

PM Koretskyi stated that direct business losses from Russian attacks in 2026 could hit $8 billion. The Cabinet is preparing a War Risk Insurance Fund with the World Bank.

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National Bank of Ukraine to fully withdraw 10-kopeck coins from circulation: what changes for citizens and businesses from February 2027

Economy 11/13/2026, 19:21

Starting February 1, 2027, the National Bank of Ukraine will remove the legal tender status of 10-kopeck coins. Businesses will have two weeks to deposit remainders, while citizens have a three-year window for commission-free exchange.

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Kyiv Launches Four Temporary Trolleybus Routes and Two New Bus Routes: What Has Changed for Passengers

Economy 11/13/2026, 18:46

Starting November 13, Kyiv has launched four temporary trolleybus routes and two new bus routes, while four duplicating bus lines have been canceled. The changes are linked to the consequences of the Russian attack and damage to the capital's transport infrastructure.

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Heating Turned on in 99% of Residential Buildings and 96% of Social Facilities in Kyiv — Klitschko

Economy 11/13/2026, 18:36

According to Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko, heating has been turned on in 99% of municipal residential buildings and 96% of social facilities in the capital. Isolated buildings remain without heat due to accidents on heating networks.

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NAUDI Demands Extending Defense Industry Worker Exemptions Until February 2027 and Setting 100% Deferral for Critical Enterprises

Economy 11/13/2026, 18:24

NAUDI sent an appeal to Prime Minister Koretsky proposing to extend defense worker exemptions until February 1, 2027, establish a 100% deferral for critical enterprises, and secure a one-year validity period for criticality decisions.

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Spain responds to housing crisis with cooperative right-to-use model

Economy 11/13/2026, 17:37

Amidst a housing crisis and early elections, Spain is promoting a cooperative 'right-to-use' housing model. In Barcelona, Sostre Cívic is building homes where residents pay 40% less than market rent.

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