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Siemens shares jump 7% as AI demand boosts profit outlook; European markets trade higher
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Siemens shares jump 7% as AI demand boosts profit outlook; European markets trade higher

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 LONDON — European stocks were higher on Thursday as investors assessed another big batch of earnings reports. The pan-European Stoxx 600 […]

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Mercedes shares fall 5% after full-year earnings halve on tariffs, China competition
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Mercedes shares fall 5% after full-year earnings halve on tariffs, China competition

The Mercedes star, the brand logo of the vehicle manufacturer Mercedes-Benz, rotates on a building of a Mercedes-Benz car dealership. Picture Alliance | Picture Alliance | Getty Images German luxury car manufacturer Mercedes-Benz Group on Thursday reported a steep drop in full-year profit and warned of challenging times ahead, following a year marred by intense […]

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Stellantis-backed ACC drops plans for Italian, German gigafactories, union says
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Stellantis-backed ACC drops plans for Italian, German gigafactories, union says

The logo of Stellantis is seen next to the logos of other car brands during the Automotive Industry Day summit in Paris, France, November 4, 2025. Sarah Meyssonnier | Reuters The Stellantis-backed Automotive Cells Company (ACC) told unions it had dropped plans to build gigafactories in both Italy and Germany, the Italian metalworkers’ union UILM […]

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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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European markets head for mixed open; ASML earnings in focus
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European markets head for mixed open; ASML earnings in focus

The company logo before the ASML U.S. Technical Training Academy unveiling in Phoenix, Arizona, U.S., Nov. 20, 2025. Rebecca Noble | Reuters LONDON — European stocks are expected to open in mixed territory on Wednesday as regional investors gear up for more key earnings reports. The U.K.’s FTSE index and Germany’s DAX are expected to […]

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European markets set to open higher as earnings come into focus
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European markets set to open higher as earnings come into focus

Diminishing perspective of downtown London skyscrapers Chunyip Wong | E+ | Getty Images LONDON — European stocks are expected to open higher Tuesday, as a busy earnings week gathers pace. The U.K.’s FTSE index is seen opening 0.18% higher, Germany’s DAX up 0.15%, France’s CAC 40 up 0.3%, and Italy’s FTSE MIB 0.4% higher, according to […]

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European markets head for flat to lower start to the new trading week
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European markets head for flat to lower start to the new trading week

European stocks are expected to open in flat to lower territory on Monday. Source

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European markets close lower; Ericsson pops 10% after fourth-quarter profit beat
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European markets close lower; Ericsson pops 10% after fourth-quarter profit beat

LONDON — European markets finished Friday’s session in negative territory as investors digested events at Davos, including Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s excoriating speech about the continent. The pan-European Stoxx 600 ended the session 0.2% lower, with major bourses in mixed territory. European stocks had finished higher on Thursday after U.S. President Donald Trump said a […]

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