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UK economy ekes out 0.1% growth in the fourth quarter
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UK economy ekes out 0.1% growth in the fourth quarter

Westminster, South Bank, London, England. Scott E Barbour | The Image Bank | Getty Images The U.K. economy grew a meager 0.1% in the fourth quarter, according to preliminary figures from the Office for National Statistics on Thursday. Economists polled by Reuters expected the economy to have grown 0.2% over the October-December period, following 0.1% growth in the […]

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European stocks headed for mixed open as earnings hold spotlight
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European stocks headed for mixed open as earnings hold spotlight

A general view looking past Tower Bridge toward Residential and commercial skyscrapers in Canary Wharf on June 26, 2025 in London, United Kingdom. John Keeble | Getty Images News | Getty Images Futures data pointed to a mixed open in European equity markets on Wednesday morning, as corporate earnings continue to stay in focus for […]

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Philips shares pop 9% amid ‘clear step up in sales’; European stocks mixed
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Philips shares pop 9% amid ‘clear step up in sales’; European stocks mixed

City of London skyline with 20 Fenchurch Street, affectionately nicknamed the Walkie Talkie as light fades at dusk on 27th November 2025 in London, United Kingdom. Mike Kemp | In Pictures | Getty Images European stocks opened in mixed territory on Tuesday amid a flurry of corporate earnings releases. By 8:30 a.m. in London (3:30 […]

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STOXX eyes fresh record, M&A momentum provides lift
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STOXX eyes fresh record, M&A momentum provides lift

Europe’s STOXX 600 is adding 0.5%, joining the positive momentum in markets spurred by the weekend election in Japan, and keeping the index within an inch of another fresh record high. At the top of the STOXX 600 is Inpost, surging 13.5% after a consortium led by holding company Advent and FedEx said it will […]

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European stocks close higher as bumper earnings week concludes
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European stocks close higher as bumper earnings week concludes

People visit a lookout point in Greenwich Park, with the Canary Wharf financial district in the distance, during sunny weather but cold weather in London, U.K., on Jan. 2, 2026. Henry Nicholls | Afp | Getty Images European stock markets closed higher on Friday afternoon as a week full of corporate earnings reports drew to […]

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European stocks head for mixed open ahead of earnings from Shell, Maersk and more
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European stocks head for mixed open ahead of earnings from Shell, Maersk and more

A Shell gas station on May 03, 2024 in Austin, Texas.  Brandon Bell | Getty Images LONDON — The European stock market opened lower Thursday as traders assessed regional earnings reports. The pan-European Stoxx 600 hovered beneath the flatline shortly after the open, and the U.K.’s FTSE 100 was also 0.4% lower. France’s CAC 40 […]

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European mining stocks rise as gold and silver rebound
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European mining stocks rise as gold and silver rebound

Rio Tinto and Glencore are back in talks about a possible $260 billion megadeal Rio Tinto LONDON — European stocks were higher on Tuesday as global markets settled following a short-lived sell-off in cryptocurrencies and precious metals. Shortly after the opening bell, the pan-European Stoxx 600 was 0.6% higher, with most sectors and all major […]

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European stocks set for sharp declines as global market fears are reignited
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European stocks set for sharp declines as global market fears are reignited

LONDON — European stocks are expected to open in negative territory as concerns over artificial intelligence and volatility in precious metals haunt global markets. The U.K.’s FTSE index is seen opening 0.5% lower, Germany’s DAX down almost 1%, France’s CAC 40 down 0.8% and Italy’s FTSE MIB also down by a similar amount, according to data […]

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Silver plummets 15%, gold falls 7% — dragging down miners and ETFs
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Silver plummets 15%, gold falls 7% — dragging down miners and ETFs

Argor-Heraeus’ CEO Robin Kolvenbach holds one kilo bars of silver and gold at the plant of refiner and bar manufacturer Argor-Heraeus in Mendrisio, Switzerland, July 13, 2022. Denis Balibouse | Reuters Gold and silver prices plunged on Friday, sparking a global sell-off of stocks and funds linked to the metals. By 5:04 a.m. ET, spot […]

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European markets open higher as earnings ‘super Thursday’ unfolds
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European markets open higher as earnings ‘super Thursday’ unfolds

Illustration shows the logo of Deutsche Bank Brussels, Saturday 25 March 2023. Nicolas Maeterlinck | Afp | Getty Images LONDON — European stocks opened higher on Thursday, as traders focused on a raft of earnings reports from some of Europe’s biggest companies. The pan-European Stoxx 600 was up 0.35% shortly after 8:00 a.m. in London […]

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