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SocGen to cut about 40 branches in France by 2027, source says

By Mathieu Rosemain PARIS, Nov 5 (Reuters) - Societe Generale plans to close around 148 points of sa...

5th November, 2026

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European industry calls for changes to carbon reform to avoid more factory closures

FRANKFURT, Nov 5 (Reuters) - More than 100 European companies have warned that proposed reforms of t...

5th November, 2026

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Italy open to changing planned 'exit tax' on the rich, after criticism

By Giuseppe Fonte and Giselda Vagnoni ROME, Nov 5 (Reuters) - Italy is ready to consider changes to...

5th November, 2026

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Swiss National Bank chairman says bank's policy has been effective

ZURICH, Nov 5 (Reuters) - The Swiss National Bank's monetary policy has dealt with a broad range of...

5th November, 2026

Image for Factbox-Authorities tighten restrictions on data centres amid AI boom
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Factbox-Authorities tighten restrictions on data centres amid AI boom

Nov 5 (Reuters) - Governments from New York to Amsterdam are imposing new restrictions on data-centr...

5th November, 2026

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Bank of England delivers first rate hike in three years, gilt yields rise

LONDON, Nov 5 (Reuters) - The Bank of England raised interest rates for the first time in over three...

5th November, 2026

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Bank of England raises rates for first time since 2023, warns more likely

By David Milliken, Andy Bruce and Suban Abdulla LONDON, Nov 5 (Reuters) - The Bank of England raised...

5th November, 2026

Image for Renk warns prime contractor delays could slow revenue growth
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Renk warns prime contractor delays could slow revenue growth

By Maria Rugamer Nov 5 (Reuters) - Renk warned on Thursday that delays at major defence contractors...

5th November, 2026

Image for Weak US sentiment hurts dietary supplement sales, offsetting broader growth, Novonesis CEO says
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Weak US sentiment hurts dietary supplement sales, offsetting broader growth, Novonesis CEO says

Nov 5 (Reuters) - Novonesis CEO said on Thursday that changing US consumer behaviour and weaker buyi...

5th November, 2026

Image for French bank Credit Mutuel Arkea says €100 million missing after cyberattack
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French bank Credit Mutuel Arkea says €100 million missing after cyberattack

By Mathieu Rosemain, Elizabeth Howcroft and Mateusz Rabiega PARIS, Nov 5 (Reuters) - French lender C...

5th November, 2026

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Tapestry lifts outlook as young shoppers snap up Coach bags, shares jump

By Danielle Kaye and Anuja Bharat Mistry Nov 5 (Reuters) - Tapestry raised its annual revenue and pr...

5th November, 2026

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Higher energy prices expected to reduce European demand this winter, Engie CFO says

PARIS, Nov 5 (Reuters) - Higher energy prices are expected to reduce consumption in Europe this wint...

5th November, 2026