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European stocks set to open higher as global sentiment rises
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European stocks set to open higher as global sentiment rises

London at dawn. Dukas | Universal Images Group | Getty Images LONDON — European stocks are expected to open broadly higher on Tuesday as investors track geopolitical developments following the U.S.’ ouster of Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro. The U.K.’s FTSE index is seen opening 0.4% higher, Germany’s DAX up 3%, France’s CAC 40 0.2% higher, and […]

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Italy says U.S. sharply reduced proposed pasta tariffs after a review
Politics

Italy says U.S. sharply reduced proposed pasta tariffs after a review

Packages of pasta imported from Italy are seen in a supermarket in Houston, Texas, on Nov. 12, 2025. Ronaldo Schemidt | AFP | Getty Images Italy’s foreign ministry said on Thursday the United States had sharply lowered proposed duties on several Italian pasta makers following a reassessment of their U.S. activities. In October, the United […]

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European markets head for lower open on last trading day of 2025
World

European markets head for lower open on last trading day of 2025

LONDON, ENGLAND – JANUARY 1: Fireworks light up the London skyline over Big Ben and the London Eye just after midnight on January 1, 2023 in London, England. London’s New Years’ Eve firework display returned this year after it was cancelled during the Covid Pandemic. (Photo by Dan Kitwood/Getty Images) Dan Kitwood | Getty Images […]

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Europe’s banks have had a stellar year. Now they face one big question in 2026
Finance

Europe’s banks have had a stellar year. Now they face one big question in 2026

Key Points Europe’s banking sector has flourished in 2025, with lenders notching their strongest annual showing since 1997. Now, after a strong third-quarter earnings season, banks must decide how and where to put their “significant” excess capital to work in 2026. Strategists see the sector as a strong diversification play for investors in 2026. Source

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European markets set to open flat to higher as 2025 draws to a close
World

European markets set to open flat to higher as 2025 draws to a close

European stocks are expected to open in broadly flat territory on Tuesday as markets continue to struggle for direction in a holiday-shortened trading week. Source

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European markets set to start the last trading week of 2025 in flat territory
World

European markets set to start the last trading week of 2025 in flat territory

European stocks are expected to start the last trading week of the year in flat territory. Source

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Tariffs hit boots, bags and more as leather prices jump — and relief could be years away
Business

Tariffs hit boots, bags and more as leather prices jump — and relief could be years away

Different types of leather are seen at the Rio of Mercedes cowboy boot factory, on July 31, 2025, in Mercedes, Texas. Ronaldo Schemidt | AFP | Getty Images Bootmaker Twisted X — known for its Western footwear — was thrown into chaos overnight when President Donald Trump imposed sweeping tariffs on imports in April. The […]

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European markets set to open lower ahead of central bank bonanza
World

European markets set to open lower ahead of central bank bonanza

European stocks are expected to open in negative territory on Thursday as traders prepare for central bank decisions today. Source

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European markets start week of central bank meetings in positive territory
World

European markets start week of central bank meetings in positive territory

Flags for the European Union members stand during a ceremony to lay a cornerstone for the new European Central Bank (ECB) headquarters in Frankfurt, Germany. Hannelore Foerster | Bloomberg | Getty Images LONDON — European stocks opened in positive territory at the start of a busy week for Europe’s central banks. The pan-European Stoxx 600 […]

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Zara owner Inditex pops 7% after posting strong sales growth; European markets edge higher
World

Zara owner Inditex pops 7% after posting strong sales growth; European markets edge higher

The City of London skyline at sunset. Gary Yeowell | Digitalvision | Getty Images LONDON — European stocks were in positive territory on Wednesday as global markets move higher. The pan-European Stoxx 600 was over 0.3% higher at 9:06 a.m. in London (4:06 a.m. ET) with most major sectors and bourses in the green. The […]

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