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Image for Natixis-parent BPCE sells first European defence bond
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Natixis-parent BPCE sells first European defence bond

By Yoruk Bahceli LONDON (Reuters) -BPCE, parent to French investment bank Natixis, sold Europe's fir...

28th August, 2025

Image for UK stocks close lower as tech, utility shares drag
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UK stocks close lower as tech, utility shares drag

(Reuters) -UK's blue-chip and midcap stocks fell for a third consecutive session on Thursday, with u...

28th August, 2025

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ECB policymakers split on risks to inflation, July accounts show

FRANKFURT (Reuters) -European Central Bank policymakers were divided on whether inflation was more l...

28th August, 2025

Image for Bank of England allots record 75.65 billion pounds at short-term repo operation
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Bank of England allots record 75.65 billion pounds at short-term repo operation

LONDON (Reuters) -The Bank of England on Thursday allotted a record 75.652 billion pounds ($102.20 b...

28th August, 2025

Image for Erosion of Fed independence would lead to higher inflation, ECB's Rehn says
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Erosion of Fed independence would lead to higher inflation, ECB's Rehn says

By Anne Kauranen HELSINKI (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump's escalating attacks on the Federal...

28th August, 2025

Image for Nvidia shares fall 2.9% in Frankfurt, day after results
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Nvidia shares fall 2.9% in Frankfurt, day after results

LONDON (Reuters) -Nvidia's Frankfurt-listed shares fell 2.9% on Thursday, a day after its results ca...

28th August, 2025

Image for Stada eyes IPO in autumn if conditions are right, CEO tells dpa
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Stada eyes IPO in autumn if conditions are right, CEO tells dpa

FRANKFURT (Reuters) -German generic drugmaker Stada is reviving plans to go public during the autumn...

28th August, 2025

Image for Italy consumer sentiment worsens more than expected, business morale stable
Finance

Italy consumer sentiment worsens more than expected, business morale stable

ROME (Reuters) -Italian consumer morale fell by more than expected in August whereas businesses sent...

28th August, 2025

Image for Russia eyes China trade revival as Putin prepares for Xi summit, sources say
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Russia eyes China trade revival as Putin prepares for Xi summit, sources say

By Gleb Bryanski, Darya Korsunskaya, Elena Fabrichnaya and Gleb Stolyarov MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russia-C...

28th August, 2025

Image for Kremlin denies Russian surveillance drones fly over US weapons routes in Germany
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Kremlin denies Russian surveillance drones fly over US weapons routes in Germany

(Reuters) -Russia or its proxies are flying surveillance drones over routes that the United States a...

28th August, 2025

Image for Europe's STOXX 600 closes lower; investors assess Pernod Ricard, Nvidia earnings
Finance

Europe's STOXX 600 closes lower; investors assess Pernod Ricard, Nvidia earnings

By Medha Singh (Reuters) -European stocks climbed on Thursday, after Pernod Ricard's strong earnings...

28th August, 2025

Image for French finance minister sees no risk of financial crisis, despite political woes
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French finance minister sees no risk of financial crisis, despite political woes

PARIS (Reuters) -French finance minister Eric Lombard said on Thursday he did not see the possibilit...

28th August, 2025