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Euro zone business wilts in May as war-driven inflation surges, pointing to Q2 GDP contraction
LONDON, June 3 (Reuters) - Euro zone private sector activity shrank at the fastest rate in 18 months...
3rd June, 2026
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New U.S. tariffs on EU goods would be unacceptable, EU trade committee head says
BRUSSELS, June 3 (Reuters) - Any new U.S. tariffs on European Union goods on top of the rates agreed...
3rd June, 2026
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French services sector shrinks in May at fastest pace since late 2020, PMI shows
PARIS, June 3 (Reuters) - France's services sector contracted at its sharpest pace in 5-1/2 years in...
3rd June, 2026
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Italy services costs at 3-year high as business contracts, PMI shows
ROME, June 3 (Reuters) - Cost pressures in Italy's service sector hit a 40-month high in May as the...
3rd June, 2026
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Partners Group shares fall 13% after curbs on fund redemptions
June 3 (Reuters) - Shares in Partners Group AG fell as much as 13% on Wednesday after a Bloomberg re...
3rd June, 2026
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Nippon Paint, Sherwin-Williams end pursuit of AkzoNobel after rejection
TOKYO, June 3 (Reuters) - Nippon Paint and Sherwin-Williams said on Wednesday they had decided to te...
3rd June, 2026
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EU court backs Meta fight against gatekeeper label for Marketplace, but not for Messenger
BRUSSELS, June 3 (Reuters) - Europe's second-highest court on Wednesday backed Meta Platforms' fight...
3rd June, 2026
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Spanish service sector stabilises in May as sales return to growth, PMI shows
MADRID, June 3 (Reuters) - Spain's service sector activity stabilised in May as activity and sales r...
3rd June, 2026
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European stocks dip on Mideast tensions; Zara owner Inditex gains
June 3 (Reuters) - European shares fell marginally on Wednesday as renewed hostilities in the Middle...
3rd June, 2026
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Volvo Cars March-May sales volumes down 5.5% year-on-year
June 3 (Reuters) - Sweden-based Volvo Cars sold 178,980 cars in the three months through May, down 5...
3rd June, 2026
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Exclusive-Ukraine's railway must hike tariffs to restore finances after surge in Russian attacks
By Pavel Polityuk KYIV, June 3 (Reuters) - Ukraine's state railway needs to increase its freight tar...
3rd June, 2026
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UK's Currys names Nordics chief Tønnesen as group CEO
LONDON, June 3 (Reuters) - British electricals retailer Currys on Wednesday named the boss of its No...
3rd June, 2026