Finance

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Finance

US economic resilience lifts spirits

By Jamie McGeever ORLANDO, Florida (Reuters) -U.S. stocks and bond yields rose on Wednesday on surpr...

5th November, 2025

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Duolingo's soft bookings forecast overshadows revenue beat, shares plunge

By Akash Sriram (Reuters) -Duolingo forecast fourth-quarter bookings below Wall Street estimates on...

5th November, 2025

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EV maker Lucid cuts 2025 production forecast as supply challenges hurt

By Abhirup Roy SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) -Lucid lowered its 2025 production forecast, interim CEO Marc...

5th November, 2025

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Coty expects quarterly sales at top end of forecast on steady fragrance demand

By Prerna Bedi (Reuters) -CoverGirl-parent Coty forecast like-for-like sales for the second quarter...

5th November, 2025

Image for Qualcomm forecasts solid quarter but smaller Samsung business hits shares
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Qualcomm forecasts solid quarter but smaller Samsung business hits shares

By Stephen Nellis and Arsheeya Bajwa SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) -Chip designer Qualcomm on Wednesday fo...

5th November, 2025

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ADNOC's Covestro deal set for EU nod in coming weeks, sources say

By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) -Abu Dhabi state oil firm ADNOC is expected to gain the EU green...

5th November, 2025

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Italian banks BPER Banca and Popolare di Sondrio boards approve merger plan

(Reuters) -The boards of BPER Banca and Banca Popolare di Sondrio on Wednesday signed off on a merge...

5th November, 2025

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Snam awaits German decision on Open Grid Europe stake by November 17

By Francesca Landini MILAN (Reuters) -Snam expects a decision from Germany's economy ministry by Nov...

5th November, 2025

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France's Worldline considering funding options, including share sale, Bloomberg News reports

(Reuters) -French payments company Worldline has been studying funding options, including a potentia...

5th November, 2025

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SocGen to close 101 branches in France in 2026, CGT union says

PARIS (Reuters) -Societe Generale, France's third-biggest listed bank, is poised to close 101 branch...

5th November, 2025

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Mediobanca profit falls 11.8% hit by MPS, Banca Generali bid costs

MILAN (Reuters) -Italian merchant bank Mediobanca on Wednesday reported an 11.8% yearly fall in quar...

5th November, 2025

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Telecom Italia lifts 9 months core earnings by 5.3%

(Reuters) -Telecom Italia (TIM) on Wednesday reported a 5.3% rise in core earnings during the first...

5th November, 2025