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For many Russians, higher utility bills are latest inflation shock

By Nika Khutsieva MOSCOW, Nov 3 (Reuters) - In the Russian capital Moscow, history teacher Polina Ib...

3rd November, 2026

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Lottomatica's core profit rises 3%, aided by online and sports betting growth

Nov 3 (Reuters) - Italian betting firm Lottomatica reported 3% growth in its third-quarter adjusted...

3rd November, 2026

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Bayer raises 2026 profit outlook as pharma business beats expectations

By Tristan Veyet and Patricia Weiss Nov 3 (Reuters) - German pharmaceuticals and agriculture group B...

3rd November, 2026

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Fresenius Medical cuts 2026 profit outlook as US treatment decline deepens

(Corrects second bullet to clarify operating income was above, not below, consensus) By Kira Britten...

3rd November, 2026

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Retailer Zalando launches AI shopping agent as margins squeezed

PARIS, Nov 3 (Reuters) - European online fashion retailer Zalando on Tuesday unveiled its first AI s...

3rd November, 2026

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Philips reaches DOJ agreement over device recall, books €288 million provision in Q3

By Lucie Barbier Nov 3 (Reuters) - Philips has reached a preliminary agreement with the US Departmen...

3rd November, 2026

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Shell to sell North West Shelf stake to XRG for $1.45 billion

By Helen Clark and Yadarisa Shabong Nov 3 (Reuters) - Abu Dhabi's XRG will buy Shell's stake in the...

3rd November, 2026

Image for Lufthansa cuts 2026 outlook as jet fuel bill hits €9.3 billion
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Lufthansa cuts 2026 outlook as jet fuel bill hits €9.3 billion

By Joanna Plucinska and Ilona Wissenbach LONDON, Nov 3 (Reuters) - Lufthansa trimmed its profit outl...

3rd November, 2026

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Evonik expects end-year demand to drive strong start to 2027

By Anastasiia Kozlova and Matthias Inverardi Nov 3 (Reuters) - Evonik expects healthy end-year deman...

3rd November, 2026

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Big-ticket tech deals need to keep pace with AI boom but risks remain high, financial leaders say

By Kane Wu, Selena Li and Summer Zhen HONG KONG, Nov 3 (Reuters) - Tech companies will need to raise...

3rd November, 2026

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Morning Bid: So much for a quiet day before the US midterms

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Gregor Stuart Hunter Sorry to disappoint...

3rd November, 2026

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Global financial markets were already fragile. Big AI bets could break them 

By Dhara Ranasinghe and Amanda Cooper LONDON, Nov 3 (Reuters) - Financial markets are struggling und...

3rd November, 2026