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Image for Vaar Energi raises dividend as profit doubles on high oil, gas prices
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Vaar Energi raises dividend as profit doubles on high oil, gas prices

OSLO, Oct 21 (Reuters) - Norway's Vaar Energi raised its cash dividend for a second consecutive quar...

21st October, 2026

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Dulux maker AkzoNobel confirms full-year guidance

Oct 21 (Reuters) - Dulux paint maker Akzo Nobel on Wednesday confirmed its 2026 guidance after repor...

21st October, 2026

Image for Randstad soars 20% as key labour markets improve, driving revenue and earnings
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Randstad soars 20% as key labour markets improve, driving revenue and earnings

By Jakob Van Calster Oct 21 (Reuters) - Randstad management struck a cheerful tone for 2027 on Wedne...

21st October, 2026

Image for Edenred beats quarterly revenue estimates as mobility grows
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Edenred beats quarterly revenue estimates as mobility grows

(Corrects headline and paragraph 1 to say revenue, not core earnings, beat expectations in Q3.) By M...

21st October, 2026

Image for OPmobility's revenue rises amid reorganization, weak auto market
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OPmobility's revenue rises amid reorganization, weak auto market

By Mathias de Rozario and Etienne Breban Oct 21 (Reuters) - OPmobility reported higher third-quarter...

21st October, 2026

Image for Analysis-Bond selloff revives debate about euro zone banks' 'doom loop'
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Analysis-Bond selloff revives debate about euro zone banks' 'doom loop'

MILAN/FRANKFURT/LONDON/MADRID, Oct 21 (Reuters) - Soaring euro zone government borrowing costs are r...

21st October, 2026

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UN sees higher global warming, even in best-case scenario

By Simon Jessop LONDON, Oct 21 (Reuters) - Global warming is now projected to exceed previous estima...

21st October, 2026

Image for Anthropic logged net loss of over $80 billion in first half of 2026
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Anthropic logged net loss of over $80 billion in first half of 2026

By Echo Wang Oct 20 (Reuters) - Anthropic's net loss widened sharply to $80.7 billion in the first h...

21st October, 2026

Image for Exclusive-Samsung, SK Hynix upgrading China plants to make more advanced chips, people say
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Exclusive-Samsung, SK Hynix upgrading China plants to make more advanced chips, people say

By Hyunjoo Jin, Liam Mo and Karen Freifeld SEOUL/BEIJING/NEW YORK, Oct 21 (Reuters) - Samsung Electr...

21st October, 2026

Image for In China, ECB makes case for euro liquidity lines
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In China, ECB makes case for euro liquidity lines

FRANKFURT, Oct 21 (Reuters) - The European Central Bank can strengthen the euro's global role and am...

21st October, 2026

Image for Musk says SpaceX-Tesla merger is 'a good idea' as companies form deal committees
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Musk says SpaceX-Tesla merger is 'a good idea' as companies form deal committees

By Akash Sriram and Joey Roulette Oct 20 (Reuters) - Elon Musk said on Tuesday that a merger of his...

21st October, 2026

Image for Stocks rise on AI-led earnings, France's 10-year bond yield hits 5%
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Stocks rise on AI-led earnings, France's 10-year bond yield hits 5%

By Caroline Valetkevitch and Dhara Ranasinghe NEW YORK/LONDON, Oct 21 (Reuters) - Major stock indexe...

21st October, 2026