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European markets to start new trading week on a positive note, trying to shake off recent volatility
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European markets to start new trading week on a positive note, trying to shake off recent volatility

European markets are expected to see a positive start to the new trading week after recent global market uncertainty and volatility. The U.K.’s FTSE 100 index is expected to open 32 points higher at 8,711, Germany’s DAX up 58 points at 23,092, France’s CAC 58 points higher at 8,170 and Italy’s FTSE MIB 186 points higher […]

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European markets fall as traders digest latest Trump tariff reprieve; Luxury stocks decline
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European markets fall as traders digest latest Trump tariff reprieve; Luxury stocks decline

European markets were broadly lower Friday, rounding off a volatile week marked by whipsawing policy on U.S. tariffs, the latest rate cut from the European Central Bank, German fiscal reforms and a regional defense spending boost. The regional Stoxx 600 index was down 0.65% at 10:20 a.m. U.K. time, with retail and household goods stocks […]

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Air France-KLM pops 16% after profit beat; Europe markets open higher ahead of ECB meeting
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Air France-KLM pops 16% after profit beat; Europe markets open higher ahead of ECB meeting

European markets opened higher on Thursday as investors look ahead to the latest monetary policy decision of the European Central Bank. Source

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Europe stocks open higher; German borrowing costs soar as Merz plans debt rule overhaul
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Europe stocks open higher; German borrowing costs soar as Merz plans debt rule overhaul

European stocks opened higher Wednesday amid optimism that U.S. President Donald Trump’s 25% duties on Canada and Mexico could be relaxed, with investors also paying close attention to the potential reform of Germany’s contentious debt brake system. The Stoxx 600 index was 1.05% higher shortly after the open, following the broad downturn in global equities on […]

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European markets head for positive open; euro zone flash inflation data in focus
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European markets head for positive open; euro zone flash inflation data in focus

European markets are expected to start the week on a positive note, with traders in the region keeping an eye on the latest inflation data for the euro zone. The U.K.’s FTSE 100 index is expected to open 42 points higher at 8,846, Germany’s DAX up 135 points at 22,621, France’s CAC 34 points higher at […]

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WBD adds 6.4 million Max subscribers, forecasts 150 million subs by end of 2026
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WBD adds 6.4 million Max subscribers, forecasts 150 million subs by end of 2026

A sign outside of the Warner Brothers Discovery Techwood Turner Broadcasting campus is seen on June 26, 2024 in Atlanta, Georgia. Kevin Dietsch | Getty Images Warner Bros. Discovery said Thursday it added 6.4 million global streaming subscribers in the fourth quarter for a total of 116.9 million subscribers. Fourth-quarter revenue for the streaming segment, […]

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German stocks lift European markets higher; Wienerberger jumps 12%
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German stocks lift European markets higher; Wienerberger jumps 12%

U.S. stocks open higher Wednesday U.S. stocks kicked off Wednesday’s trading session in the green. The S&P 500 added 0.2%, and the Nasdaq Composite gained 0.3%. Meanwhile, the Dow Jones Industrial Average flickered near the flatline. — Hakyung Kim Wolters Kluwer shares slide 10%; CEO announces retirement after 22 years Wolters Kluwer shares tumbled on […]

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European markets head for mixed open as lackluster sentiment spreads
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European markets head for mixed open as lackluster sentiment spreads

European stocks are expected to open in mixed territory Tuesday as a lukewarm mood pervades global markets. The U.K.’s FTSE 100 index is expected to open unchanged at 8,637, Germany’s DAX down 29 points at 22,381, France’s CAC 2 points lower at 8,084 and Italy’s FTSE MIB 27 points higher at 38,542, according to data from […]

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Germany’s election could further boost Europe’s defense sector — and these stocks are set to benefit, analysts say
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Germany’s election could further boost Europe’s defense sector — and these stocks are set to benefit, analysts say

Germany headed to the polls on Sunday for the country’s federal election, with the result paving the way for a new coalition government. Source

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‘Uphill battle’ ahead: Trump, business leaders and economists react to German election result
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‘Uphill battle’ ahead: Trump, business leaders and economists react to German election result

19 February 2025, Berlin: Visitors walk in front of the German flag in the dome of the Bundestag.  Picture Alliance | Picture Alliance | Getty Images As a new chapter in German politics begins following the federal election at the weekend, there’s a distinct feeling of déjà vu in Berlin as a center-right alliance prepares […]

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