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European stocks open lower with EU tariff letter expected from White House
BP flags lower gas, oil sales and impairment of up to $1.5 billion A electric pylon passed behind the BP logo displayed outside a petrol station that also offers electric vehicle recharging in Trowbridge in Somerset, England, on March 15, 2025. Anna Barclay | Getty Images News | Getty Images British oil major BP on […]
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UK economy contracts again in May, missing expectations for slight rebound
London. Dukas | Universal Images Group | Getty Images The U.K. economy shrank again in May, data showed Friday. The latest monthly growth figures from the Office for National Statistics showed U.K. gross domestic product (GDP) contracted 0.1% month-on-month in May. Analysts polled by Reuters had expected a 0.1% expansion. The latest data follows a […]
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European stocks open higher, brushing off tariff updates; WPP names Microsoft exec Cindy Rose as new CEO
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European stocks edge higher as markets digest Trump tariff comments
Banking stocks hit 17-year high The Banc Sabadell Tower in Barcelona, Spain, on May 1, 2024. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images European shares open higher It’s around 30 minutes since European markets opened, and regional stocks are edging higher. The pan-European Stoxx 600 was last seen trading up by 0.1%, with all major bourses […]
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European markets head for a lower open as traders digest Trump’s tariffs announcement
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European markets head for lower open as investors eye U.S. megabill, trade updates
Air France-KLM to take majority stake in SAS Airline group Air France-KLM says it is initiating proceedings to take a majority stake in Scandinavia’s SAS, upping its holdings in the company to 60.5% from just under 20%. Air France-KLM hopes to close the deal in the second half of next year. SAS CEO Anko van […]
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Trump to speak with Putin after U.S. pauses some weapons shipments to Ukraine
U.S. President Donald Trump wears a “Gulf of America” hat as he boards Air Force One to depart for Florida, at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, U.S., July 1, 2025. Evelyn Hockstein | Reuters President Donald Trump said he will speak to Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday at 10 a.m. ET. The call comes two […]
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European stocks set to open higher as traders monitor UK turbulence, await U.S. jobs report
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UK government borrowing costs spike amid tensions in ruling Labour party
Britain’s Prime Minister Keir Starmer speaks on the phone to U.S. President Donald Trump at a car factory in the West Midlands, Britain, Thursday, May 8, 2025. Alberto Pezzali | Via Reuters U.K. government borrowing costs spiked on Wednesday, amid mounting signs of division within the governing Labour party. The yield on benchmark 10-year government […]
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Wind power firms Vestas and Orsted jump on U.S. bill update
European markets open higher European stock markets moved higher in early Wednesday deals, with the Stoxx 600 index up 0.35% shortly after the open. Mining and banking stocks are leading gains, both up around 1.2%. Stock Chart IconStock chart icon Stoxx 600 index. Danish wind turbine makers Vestas and Orsted have jumped 8.4% and 5%, […]
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