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Europe stocks higher; Swiss stocks rise on optimism over possible reduction in U.S. tariffs
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Europe stocks higher; Swiss stocks rise on optimism over possible reduction in U.S. tariffs

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on November 07, 2025 in New York City. Spencer Platt | Getty Images LONDON — European stocks maintained their positive momentum as an end to the U.S. government shutdown is in sight. The pan-European Stoxx 600 index was up 0.5% on Tuesday morning, with most […]

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Investors eye market ‘clarity’ as stocks rally on shutdown agreement
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Investors eye market ‘clarity’ as stocks rally on shutdown agreement

Global stocks rallied Monday as the longest-ever U.S. government shutdown appeared to be drawing to an end. The U.S. senate has approved the first stage of a bipartisan deal which could bring an end to the shutdown. The deal would fund the government until Jan. 30th next year, and would potentially reverse some of the […]

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Europe markets rally on hopes of an end to U.S. government shutdown
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Europe markets rally on hopes of an end to U.S. government shutdown

LONDON — European stocks rallied at the start of the new trading week as a deal on a funding package that could end the U.S. government shutdown appears to be getting closer. The pan-European Stoxx 600 was up 0.8% shortly after the opening bell, with almost all major bourses and sectors in positive territory. The […]

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European stocks lose ground as earnings hold the spotlight; Rheinmetall gains 2%
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European stocks lose ground as earnings hold the spotlight; Rheinmetall gains 2%

The City of London skyline at sunset. Gary Yeowell | Digitalvision | Getty Images LONDON — European stocks edged lower on Thursday, as investors reacted to another flurry of corporate earnings. The pan-European Stoxx 600 was down 0.07% as of 11:26 a.m. in London (6:26 a.m. ET), with most sectors and major bourses in negative […]

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UK Exchange: A minimum wage hike — with maximum consequences
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UK Exchange: A minimum wage hike — with maximum consequences

This report is from this week’s CNBC’s UK Exchange newsletter. Like what you see? You can subscribe here. The dispatch Although her next Budget remains three weeks away, exhausted political commentators are already confident of some measures to be announced by Rachel Reeves, the U.K.’s finance minister. One is a further extension of the freeze in […]

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Europe to open lower as markets question tech valuations; Novo Nordisk earnings ahead
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Europe to open lower as markets question tech valuations; Novo Nordisk earnings ahead

European stocks are expected to open lower, mirroring global declines as concerns grow over sky-high tech valuations. Source

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European markets lower as investors react to earnings; UK’s Reeves delivers pre-budget speech
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European markets lower as investors react to earnings; UK’s Reeves delivers pre-budget speech

The skyline of London’s financial district. Leon Neal | Getty Images News | Getty Images LONDON — European stocks were lower on Tuesday, reversing positive sentiment seen at the start of the new trading month. The pan-European Stoxx 600 was down 1.1% at 8:25 a.m. (3:25 a.m.ET), with all sectors in negative territory. The U.K.’s […]

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European markets start the new trading month higher
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European markets start the new trading month higher

An aerial view of the Shard on June 28, 2012 in London, England. Greg Fonne/Getty Images LONDON — European stocks opened the new trading week — and month — on a positive note ahead of a busy week of central bank decisions and earnings. The pan-European Stoxx 600 opened just above the flatline. The U.K.’s […]

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Stocks are defying gravity — but investors say these triggers could spark a ‘sizeable’ correction
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Stocks are defying gravity — but investors say these triggers could spark a ‘sizeable’ correction

Global stock markets are soaring, with U.S. indexes continuing to rally and the Stoxx Europe 600 , FTSE 100 and Spain’s IBEX all hitting record highs last week. But some investors are now warning that a wave of rising risks — from weaker consumer spending to faltering earnings growth and a potential bond market revolt […]

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European markets lower as investors react to earnings; euro zone inflation falls to 2.1%
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European markets lower as investors react to earnings; euro zone inflation falls to 2.1%

LONDON — European markets were lower on Friday as investors reacted to an expected dip in euro zone inflation and a swathe of earnings this week. The pan-European Stoxx 600 was around 0.6% lower by 2:23 p.m. London time (10:23 a.m. ET), with major bourses and almost all sectors in negative territory. The U.K.’s FTSE 100 […]

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