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Image for Caixabank to assess possible bid for BNP's Cetelem in Spain and Portugal, newspaper reports
Finance

Caixabank to assess possible bid for BNP's Cetelem in Spain and Portugal, newspaper reports

(Corrects to make clear potential deal is for Cetelem's business in Spain and Portugal, not the whol...

1st October, 2026

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Finance

Eramet plans $350 million lithium expansion in Argentina

Oct 1 (Reuters) - Eramet plans to invest about $350 million to expand its production of battery meta...

1st October, 2026

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EU cuts aid to Sierra Leone over its help to convicted cocaine kingpin, Netherlands says

AMSTERDAM, Oct 1 (Reuters) - The European Commission has suspended its financial aid to Sierra Leone...

1st October, 2026

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Finance

Explainer-Why the ECB is unlikely to step in for France

FRANKFURT, Oct 1 (Reuters) - The European Central Bank is again facing questions about whether it mi...

1st October, 2026

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Finance

Exclusive-Hungary's euro roadmap could spur fresh bond rally, debt chief says

By Krisztina Than and Gergely Szakacs BUDAPEST, Oct 1 (Reuters) - Hungary's bond yields could fall f...

1st October, 2026

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Finance

ECB focuses on inflation, not bond spreads, Nagel says

By Marc Jones LONDON, Oct 1 (Reuters) - European Central Bank policymaker Joachim Nagel said on Thur...

1st October, 2026

Image for France's HyPrSpace targets 100 'Baguette One' rocket engines a year in debut factory
Finance

France's HyPrSpace targets 100 'Baguette One' rocket engines a year in debut factory

By Leo Marchandon and Gianluca Lo Nostro Oct 1 (Reuters) - HyPrSpace has opened its first mass produ...

1st October, 2026

Image for Keurig Dr Pepper names Kimberly Clark executive as new CEO of coffee unit
Finance

Keurig Dr Pepper names Kimberly Clark executive as new CEO of coffee unit

Oct 1 (Reuters) - Keurig Dr Pepper on Thursday named Kimberly-Clark executive Russ Torres as CEO of...

1st October, 2026

Image for Europe's earnings growth seen easing from Q2 levels ahead of peak reporting season
Finance

Europe's earnings growth seen easing from Q2 levels ahead of peak reporting season

Oct 1 (Reuters) - Analysts expect third-quarter earnings for Europe's blue-chip companies to rise 19...

1st October, 2026

Image for Analysis-Romania's political stalemate intensifies rating pressure before S&P review
Finance

Analysis-Romania's political stalemate intensifies rating pressure before S&P review

By Luiza Ilie, Gergely Szakacs and Karin Strohecker BUCHAREST, Oct 1 (Reuters) - Romania's failure t...

1st October, 2026

Image for Pound falls to three-month lows as investors fret over rates, oil
Finance

Pound falls to three-month lows as investors fret over rates, oil

LONDON, Oct 1 (Reuters) - The pound fell on Thursday to its lowest in three months against the dolla...

1st October, 2026

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Finance

Explainer-Why are world bond markets selling off again?

By Dhara Ranasinghe and Harry Robertson LONDON, Oct 1 (Reuters) - Government borrowing costs from th...

1st October, 2026