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Santander's Q1 net profit up 60% vs same period in 2025 boosted by one-off
MADRID, April 29 (Reuters) - Spain's Santander said on Wednesday its net profit in the first quarter...
29th April, 2026
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Mercedes reports narrower-than-forecast profit slump in first quarter
BERLIN, April 29 (Reuters) - Mercedes-Benz on Wednesday reported a slump in first-quarter operating...
29th April, 2026
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Tax debate clouds Germany’s boomer business transition
By Maria Martinez BERLIN, April 29 (Reuters) - Andre von Bargen, 34, is preparing to take over Hambu...
29th April, 2026
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Amundi reports big inflows as investors flock to ETFs amid Iran war
By Mathieu Rosemain PARIS, April 29 (Reuters) - Amundi reported its strongest quarter in four years...
29th April, 2026
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UBS tops profit expectations on market volatility
ZURICH, April 29 (Reuters) - Swiss bank UBS posted better-than-expected first-quarter net profit on...
29th April, 2026
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UBS reports Q1 net profit of $3.0 billion, beating expectations
ZURICH, April 29 (Reuters) - UBS Group on Wednesday reported a net profit attributable to shareholde...
29th April, 2026
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Morning Bid: Fed sails into unchartered waters as Powell bows out
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Gregor Stuart Hunter It's Fed Day, and i...
29th April, 2026
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HSBC names Gautam Anand to lead Global India private banking unit
April 29 (Reuters) - HSBC on Wednesday named Gautam Anand to head its global India private banking d...
29th April, 2026
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KPMG exits US federal audit business after losing Pentagon contract, FT reports
April 29 (Reuters) - Big Four firm KPMG is shutting its federal government audit business and will r...
29th April, 2026
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Oil rises on reports US will extend Iran blockade, prolonging Mideast supply disruptions
By Sam Li and Lewis Jackson BEIJING, April 29 (Reuters) - Oil prices rose on Wednesday, extending a...
29th April, 2026
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Nearly all of Europe had above-average heat last year, as climate records toppled
By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS, April 29 (Reuters) - Almost all of Europe experienced above-average heat in...
29th April, 2026
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Stocks retreat on Iran, AI concerns as Fed meeting looms
By Gregor Stuart Hunter SINGAPORE, April 29 (Reuters) - Markets got off to an uneven start in Asian...
29th April, 2026