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Image for Europe's STOXX touches one-week low with earnings in focus, German politics eyed  
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Europe's STOXX touches one-week low with earnings in focus, German politics eyed  

By Pranav Kashyap (Reuters) -European stocks edged up on Thursday, as upbeat corporate updates manag...

20th February, 2025

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Europe set to simplify corporate regulation, EU's digital chief says

HELSINKI (Reuters) - The European Commission will propose at least five packages this year to ease d...

20th February, 2025

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China says 'doing its best' to push for tariff negotiations with EU

BEIJING (Reuters) - China has been "doing its best" to push for negotiations with the European Union...

20th February, 2025

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German producer prices rise 0.5% y/y in January

(Reuters) - German producer prices rose less than expected in January, increasing by 0.5% on the yea...

20th February, 2025

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Europe needs to "wake up" following US policy shift, Greek PM says

ATHENS (Reuters) - Europe should wake up and build its own defence policy following a dramatic shift...

20th February, 2025

Image for Oil rises for third day on US fuel stocks draw, worries about Russia disruptions
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Oil rises for third day on US fuel stocks draw, worries about Russia disruptions

(Reuters) - Oil prices edged lower on Thursday after an industry report showing a build in U.S. crud...

20th February, 2025

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Morning Bid: Gold and yen bask in the limelight

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Ankur Banerjee A bevy of tariff headline...

20th February, 2025

Image for Besi forecasts unexpected sales drop in first quarter
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Besi forecasts unexpected sales drop in first quarter

(Reuters) - Dutch chipmaking parts supplier BE Semiconductor Industries (Besi) expects its revenue t...

20th February, 2025

Image for US dollar stumbles on 'tariff fatigue'; yen soars as BOJ hike bets rise
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US dollar stumbles on 'tariff fatigue'; yen soars as BOJ hike bets rise

By Rae Wee SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The yen firmed and the U.S. dollar held steady on Thursday as inves...

20th February, 2025

Image for Israeli military says body released by Hamas is not of a hostage
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Israeli military says body released by Hamas is not of a hostage

By James Mackenzie JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel braced on Thursday for the return of the bodies of i...

20th February, 2025

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EU trade chief ready to discuss trade deals, lower tariffs with Trump

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The European Union's top trade officials said on Wednesday that the bloc was...

19th February, 2025

Image for Siemens raises around $1.5 billion from selling Siemens Healthineers stake
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Siemens raises around $1.5 billion from selling Siemens Healthineers stake

(Reuters) - German engineering company Siemens is selling a 2% stake in healthcare subsidiary Siemen...

19th February, 2025