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Nissan shares surge 22% after media reports on potential mega merger with Honda
Makoto Uchida (L), president and CEO of Japanese auto maker Nissan, shakes hands with Toshihiro Mibe (R), director, president and representative executive officer of auto maker Honda, following a press conference in Tokyo on August 1, 2024. Richard A. Brooks | Afp | Getty Images Nissan Motor shares surged Wednesday following a media report that […]
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Auto giants endured a torrid time of it this year — and few expect 2025 to be much better
An employee of the Volkswagen plant in Zwickau stands next to the VW logo on the factory premises during an information event organised by the Works Council of Volkswagen Saxony in Zwickau, eastern Germany, on October 28, 2024. Jens Schlueter | Afp | Getty Images A perfect storm of challenges for the European automobile industry […]
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Trump’s tariff threats have rattled Europe’s auto giants — but Ferrari appears remarkably unfazed
Workers on the production line at the new Ferrari NV E-building factory in Maranello, Italy, on Friday, June 21, 2024. Francesca Volpi | Bloomberg | Getty Images Ferrari is thought to be something of a special case among Europe’s automobile sector even as many car giants come under pressure from the threat of U.S. tariffs. […]
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European stocks set to slip at open; Mercedes car earnings plummet
European markets: Here are the opening calls European markets are seen opening mixed on Friday, according to IG data. Germany’s DAX is set to open 33 points lower at 19,416, with France’s CAC 40 down 11 points at 7,497. The U.K.’s FTSE 100 is seen heading for a cautiously brighter start, up 5 points at […]
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European markets move higher; Renault shares up 6% after quarterly revenue jump
European stocks were slightly higher on Thursday, as investors reviewed another batch of earnings reports, and as U.S. market declines weighed on global sentiment. The pan-European Stoxx 600 was up 0.53% by 10:05 a.m. London time, with the majority of major bourses and sectors trading in positive territory. Travel and leisure stocks added 2.85% while […]
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European markets close 1% lower as investors focus on Middle East escalation
Smoke rises from a building destroyed by an Israeli airstrike as journalists and local residents visit during a press tour on October 2, 2024 in Beirut, Lebanon. Daniel Carde | Getty Images LONDON — European stocks ended the day lower on Thursday as conflict in the Middle East weighed on regional investor sentiment. The pan-European […]
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Auto giants are getting nervous about the prospect of mega fines as EV demand falters
Workers producing pure electric vehicles at a Volkswagen (Anhui) workshop in Hefei, China, on Sept. 25, 2024. Cfoto | Future Publishing | Getty Images Europe’s top car giants appear to be increasingly concerned about the prospect of massive fines, particularly as electric vehicle demand falters ahead of the next tightening of carbon regulations. Automakers operating […]
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‘Large, liquid and liked’: Barclays names 3 under-the-radar global stocks to buy
Global markets may be feeling the pinch from volatility and macroeconomic uncertainties, but Barclays believes several large-cap stocks in Europe make good plays right now. In an Aug. 9 research note titled “large, liquid and liked,” the investment bank’s analysts wrote that “not all recession indicators are flashing red.” “Summer markets are notoriously tricky to […]
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Self-driving tech company WeRide accelerates global expansion as transportation industry adopts AI
BEIJING, CHINA – JULY 11: People take photos of WeRide Robobus, a fully-driverless shuttle capable of SAE Level 4 autonomous driving, at Beijing High-level Autonomous Driving Demonstration Area on July 11, 2024 in Beijing, China. (Photo by Jia Tianyong/China News Service/VCG via Getty Images) China News Service | China News Service | Getty Images Self-driving […]
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European stocks head for mixed open as selloff eases; U.S. inflation data due
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange as a picture of Vice President Kamala Harris is displayed on a television screen, on July 22, 2024. Spencer Platt | Getty Images LONDON — European markets are heading for a mixed open Friday, as a global stock selloff eases and investors await U.S. […]
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