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London's FTSE 100 at record high on boost by precious metal miners

(Reuters) - Britain's benchmark index touched a record high on Thursday as investors cheered a healt...

30th January, 2025

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ABB CEO sees growth in data centre business despite rise of DeepSeek

By John Revill ZURICH (Reuters) - ABB expects increased demand from the data centre market for its e...

30th January, 2025

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Factbox-Global car industry in firing line of Trump's tariffs on Mexico, Canada

(Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump has pledged to place 25% tariffs on imports from Mexico and...

30th January, 2025

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Europe's STOXX 600 closes at record high after ECB cuts interest rates

By Nikhil Sharma (Reuters) - Europe's benchmark index scaled a record high on Thursday, led by real...

30th January, 2025

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STOXX 600 hits record high led by real estate, tech stocks; ECB in focus

By Nikhil Sharma (Reuters) - Europe's benchmark index scaled a record high on Thursday, led by real...

30th January, 2025

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STOXX 600 hits record high led by real estate, tech stocks; ECB in focus

By Nikhil Sharma (Reuters) - Europe's benchmark index scaled a record high on Thursday, led by real...

30th January, 2025

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Euro zone economy stagnated last quarter, foreshadowing weak 2025

By Balazs Koranyi FRANKFURT (Reuters) - The euro zone economy stagnated last quarter as worried cons...

30th January, 2025

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Germany's recession fears return ahead of election

BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany's gross domestic product fell more than expected, by 0.2%, in the fourth...

30th January, 2025

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Fevertree shares soar after Molson Coors takes stake

(Reuters) - Coors Light beer maker Molson Coors will take a 8.5% stake in UK's Fevertree Drinks for...

30th January, 2025

Image for Solid French consumer spending eases impact of post-Olympics economic pullback
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Solid French consumer spending eases impact of post-Olympics economic pullback

(Reuters) - France's economy retreated slightly in the fourth quarter as the Paris 2024 Olympic Game...

30th January, 2025

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Morning Bid: ECB up next after Fed lacks clarity

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Kevin Buckland Monetary policy has come...

30th January, 2025

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Microsoft's cloud outlook knocks shares, Meta rises on AI payoff signs

LONDON/MILAN (Reuters) - Microsoft shares fell in Europe on Thursday after it issued a downbeat fore...

30th January, 2025