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Image for Norway wealth fund posts record $222 billion profit but warns tech boom won't last
Finance

Norway wealth fund posts record $222 billion profit but warns tech boom won't last

OSLO (Reuters) - Norway's $1.8 trillion sovereign wealth fund, the world's largest, reported on Wedn...

29th January, 2025

Image for British retailer WH Smith's shares surge on strong travel business growth
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British retailer WH Smith's shares surge on strong travel business growth

(Reuters) - British travel retailer WH Smith reported on Wednesday a 4% rise in its group revenue fo...

29th January, 2025

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Finance

Morning bid: Tech nerves settle just in time for Mag 7 earnings

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Kevin Buckland Calmer heads appear to be...

29th January, 2025

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Analysis-Top investors question Diageo's growth goals

By Emma Rumney LONDON (Reuters) - Diageo's new finance chief Nik Jhangiani is under pressure to row...

29th January, 2025

Image for LVMH shares fall as sales growth fails to impress
Finance

LVMH shares fall as sales growth fails to impress

(Reuters) - Shares in LVMH fell in early Frankfurt trading on Wednesday, as sales growth posted by t...

29th January, 2025

Image for ASML order boom reassures investors after DeepSeek sell off
Finance

ASML order boom reassures investors after DeepSeek sell off

By Nathan Vifflin and Toby Sterling Eindhoven, NETHERLANDS (Reuters) -Shrugging off fears prompted b...

29th January, 2025

Image for American Axle to buy GKN automotive owner Dowlais in $1.4 billion deal
Finance

American Axle to buy GKN automotive owner Dowlais in $1.4 billion deal

(Reuters) - British automotive parts supplier Dowlais said on Wednesday that it would be acquired by...

29th January, 2025

Image for ASML shrugs off DeepSeek worries, reports big influx of orders in Q4
Finance

ASML shrugs off DeepSeek worries, reports big influx of orders in Q4

By Nathan Vifflin and Toby Sterling Eindhoven, NETHERLANDS (Reuters) -Shrugging off fears prompted b...

29th January, 2025

Image for BioVersys launches IPO seeking to raise 80 million Swiss francs
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BioVersys launches IPO seeking to raise 80 million Swiss francs

ZURICH (Reuters) - Swiss biopharma company BioVersys said on Wednesday it had launched an initial pu...

29th January, 2025

Image for German parliament backs resolution on migration with far-right votes
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German parliament backs resolution on migration with far-right votes

By Sarah Marsh BERLIN (Reuters) - The man tipped to win Germany's election next month is set to prop...

29th January, 2025

Image for Oil prices settle down as US stockpile grows, tariffs still in focus
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Oil prices settle down as US stockpile grows, tariffs still in focus

By Yuka Obayashi TOKYO (Reuters) - Oil prices steadied on Wednesday as investors weighed the impact...

29th January, 2025

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Scholz says Musk's backing of right-wing in Europe is disgusting

BERLIN (Reuters) - German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Tuesday sharply criticized Elon Musk's backing o...

28th January, 2025