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ECB will probably cut rates in Oct on risk of too low inflation: Villeroy

FRANKFURT (Reuters) – The European Central Bank will probably cut interest rates on Oct 17 as econom...

7th October, 2024

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Dollar hovers near six-week high ahead of US jobs report; sterling attempts recovery

By Ankur Banerjee and Medha Singh SINGAPORE/LODNON (Reuters) – The dollar hovered near a six-week hi...

4th October, 2024

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Bayer sees Intacta2 Xtend GMO seed covering 30% of Brazil’s soybeans

SAO PAULO (Reuters) – Germany’s Bayer forecasts that some 30% of Brazil’s soybean area will be sowed...

4th October, 2024

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Telecom Italia board to meet Friday over bid for Sparkle unit, sources say

MILAN (Reuters) – Telecom Italia (TIM) will hold a board meeting on Friday over a 700 million euro (...

4th October, 2024

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Sabadell CEO says 2024 full-year profit could top 1.6 billion euros

MADRID (Reuters) – The CEO of Spain’s Sabadell, Cesar Gonzalez-Bueno, on Thursday said the bank coul...

4th October, 2024

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Exclusive-Online retailer Shein to hold roadshows soon ahead of London IPO, sources say

By Julie Zhu, Amy-Jo Crowley and Hadeel Al Sayegh HONG KONG/LONDON (Reuters) – Shein is set to hold...

3rd October, 2024

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Stocks lose ground, oil extends gains amid Middle East tension

By Iain Withers and Chibuike Oguh NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) – Global stocks fell on Thursday, weighe...

3rd October, 2024

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SSP Group sees profit miss on stronger pound, French weakness

By Yamini Kalia (Reuters) – Upper Crust owner SSP Group warned on Thursday of lower than expected an...

3rd October, 2024

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Morning Bid: PMIs to pave the way for rate cuts

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Stella Qiu Services PMIs due across Euro...

3rd October, 2024

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Asian shares retreat from 32-month top, Japan rallies as rate risk eases

By Stella Qiu SYDNEY (Reuters) -Asian shares retreated from a 32-month peak on Thursday as the sizzl...

3rd October, 2024

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Stocks stable, oil rises as wary investors eye Middle East hostilities

By Sinéad Carew, Lawrence White NEW YORK/ LONDON (Reuters) -MSCI’s global equities index was up very...

2nd October, 2024

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LME monitors tightness in aluminium market after spike in spread

By Eric Onstad LONDON (Reuters) – The London Metal Exchange (LME) is tracking tightness in the alumi...

2nd October, 2024