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Irish consumer sentiment improves slightly in August
Irish consumer sentiment recovered in August from a near two-year low as concerns about the impact of tariffs on European Union exports to the United States appeared to ease, a sur...
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French bonds tumble after PM calls confidence vote
French government bond yields jumped to their highest since March, and the premium investors require to hold French debt rather than German bonds widened sharply after Prime Minist...
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Ukrainian farmers call for lifting of ban on nitrogen fertiliser imports by sea
Ukraine's biggest farming union called on the government on Monday to lift a wartime ban on nitrogen fertiliser imports at the country's maritime ports, warning that yields in the ...
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European shares retreat after Powell rally, JDE Peet's soars on buyout
European shares retreated on Monday, having come close to record highs in the previous session on optimism around U.S. monetary policy easing, while shares of JDE Peet's touched a ...
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Dongfeng Motor Group at near 8-year peak on privatisation plan
Shares of Chinese state-owned automaker Dongfeng Motor Group surged 69.2% as they resumed trade on Monday, after the company's parent said on Friday it planned to take the automake...
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Serbia to cap consumer goods profit margins and personal loan rates
Serbia's government will order a cap on food and consumer goods profit margins as well as interest rates on cash loans from next week, populist President Aleksandar Vucic said on S...
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UBS slashes euro zone corporate earnings outlook for 2025
UBS Global Wealth Management has forecast a 3% contraction in euro zone's corporate earnings growth this year, as weak second-quarter results and currency headwinds could weigh on ...
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Cracker Barrel shares nosedive following storm over logo change
An ongoing attempt by Cracker Barrel Old Country Store to revamp its brand triggered a backlash and unleashed a selloff that wiped out most of the dining chain's year-to-date stock...
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Telefonica readies capital increase, report says
Spanish telecom company Telefonica is preparing a capital increase as part of a new strategic plan to be disclosed in the coming months, news website Vozpopuli reported on Thursday...
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Greece's travel sector sees 6 billion euro surplus in first half of 2025
The Greek travel services sector saw a surplus of 6 billion euros ($7 billion) in the first half of 2025, a 9.1% increase from the previous year, the data from the Bank of Greece s...
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Prosthetics maker Ottobock eyes over 6 bln euro valuation in possible IPO, Handelsblatt says
German prosthetics maker Ottobock is eying a valuation of more than 6 billion euros ($7 billion) as it plans to go public between late September and mid-October, business daily Han...
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French business activity edges closer to growth in August, PMI shows
French business activity almost grew for the first time in a year in August, outperforming expectations, according to a monthly survey showing signs of stabilisation in the euro zo...
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A last swing of the LME aluminium stocks roundabout?
The aluminium market has just seen another big stocks rotation with 156,000 metric tons of metal flowing into London Metal Exchange warehouses over the last six weeks.
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German tax revenues grow at slower pace in July
German federal and state tax revenues rose 3% year-on-year in July, a slower rate of increase than the previous month, due in part to a decline in earnings from sales tax, the fina...
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Investment fund sues Marex over alleged use of confidential information for trading position
An investment fund has filed a lawsuit in London against commodities broker and financial group Marex , alleging it used confidential information from the fund to support its own t...
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Taiwan's July export orders rise for 6th month, warns on global trade risks
Taiwan's export orders rose for the sixth straight month in July, fuelled by demand for tech products such as those related to artificial intelligence, but global trade uncertainty...
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European equities retreat from 5-month high as tech, defence shares drag
European equities slipped on Wednesday, retreating from a five-month closing high, after tech stocks tracked dour performances of their Wall Street peers and the defence sector fac...
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German producer prices fall 1.5% y/y in July
German producer prices fell more than analysts had expected in July, decreasing by 1.5% on the year, the federal statistics office reported on Wednesday.
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