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Image for European third-quarter corporate outlook worsens slightly (Oct. 21)Headlines

European Third-Quarter Corporate Outlook Worsens Slightly (Oct. 21)

Image for European leaders back Trump's call for Ukraine ceasefire at present linesHeadlines

European Leaders Back Trump's Call for Ukraine Ceasefire at Present Lines

Image for Stellantis CEO calls for softer EU emissions rules as he announces new hiring in ItalyFinance

Stellantis CEO Calls for Softer EU Emissions Rules as He Announces New Hiring in Italy

Image for Swiss backers of EU deal get boost from influential centre-right partyHeadlines

Swiss Backers of EU Deal Get Boost From Influential Centre-Right Party

Image for Europe needs to make a 'down payment' on reforms to sharply boost growth - IMF

Europe Needs to Make a 'down Payment' on Reforms to Sharply Boost Growth - IMF

Date: October 17, 2025

By Jan Strupczewski WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The European Union needs to adopt only a small number of reforms to boost economic growth sharply, increase competitiveness and maintain welfare programs,...

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German Finance Minister, Bundesbank President Back Merz's European Stock Market Proposal

Date: October 17, 2025

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -German Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil and Bundesbank president Joachim Nagel both backed Chancellor Friedrich Merz's call for a European stock exchange to support European...

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Euronext Welcomes Merz's Call for a European Stock Market

Date: October 16, 2025

FRANKFURT (Reuters) -Euronext CEO Stéphane Boujnah on Thursday welcomed German Chancellor Friedrich Merz's call for a European stock exchange to support European companies and growth. "Euronext has...

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EU's Dombrovskis Says Suspension of French Pension Reform Costly, but to Be Offset

Date: October 16, 2025

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -France appears to be on track with its 2025 budget gap reduction, and while the suspension of its pension reform will be costly, it should be offset by other measures to keep...

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Private Equity Firm Ardian Raises $20 Billion for Infrastructure in Europe

Date: October 16, 2025

By Alessandro Parodi PARIS (Reuters) -Ardian has raised a record $20 billion for its next-generation fund dedicated to energy, transport and digital connectivity in Europe, showing strong investor...

Image for Germany, France sign deal for satellite-based early warning system

Germany, France Sign Deal for Satellite-Based Early Warning System

Date: October 15, 2025

BRUSSELS (Reuters) -Germany and France on Wednesday signed an implementation agreement for a satellite-based early warning system called Odin's Eye, which is meant to significantly improve Europe's...