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European corporate earnings set for meagre growth, barring energy majors

By Javi West Larrañaga April 16 (Reuters) - European blue-chip companies are set to deliver meagre p...

16th April, 2026

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Gucci-owner’s new strategy looks half dressed

(The author is a Reuters Breakingviews columnist. The opinions expressed are her own.) By Yawen Chen...

16th April, 2026

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Lufthansa withdraws CityLine subsidiary aircraft amid rising cost of fuel, industrial action

BERLIN, April 16 (Reuters) - Germany's Lufthansa said on Thursday that 27 aircraft belonging to its...

16th April, 2026

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ECB yet to see big second-round inflation impacts from energy price surge, policymaker Kazaks says

By Balazs Koranyi WASHINGTON, April 16 (Reuters) - The European Central Bank cannot take an April 30...

16th April, 2026

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Stellantis, Microsoft sign five-year partnership for AI push

MILAN, April 16 (Reuters) - Stellantis and Microsoft said on Thursday they agreed to a five‑year str...

16th April, 2026

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Mercedes aims for up to 600,000 unit sales per year in China in mid term, CFO says

April 16 (Reuters) - Mercedes-Benz has targeted a sales volume of 500,000-600,000 vehicles per year...

16th April, 2026

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UK's Intertek rejects private equity EQT's buyout proposal

April 16 (Reuters) - UK product testing and certifications group Intertek has rejected Sweden-based...

16th April, 2026

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Strong ASML, TSMC forecasts signal AI spending boom is intact

By Zaheer Kachwala and Deborah Mary Sophia April 16 (Reuters) - Strong forecasts from ASML and TSMC...

16th April, 2026

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Top officials have offered Putin ideas for economic growth after contraction, Kremlin says

MOSCOW, April 16 (Reuters) - Russia's top economic officials have made proposals to President Vladim...

16th April, 2026

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France's antitrust watchdog fines organic food wholesalers for price fixing

PARIS, April 16 (Reuters) - France's antitrust watchdog fined four organic food wholesalers, includi...

16th April, 2026

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Google should allow third-party search engines access to data, EU says

BRUSSELS, April 16 (Reuters) - The European Commission has sent preliminary findings to Google on pr...

16th April, 2026

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London stocks rise on Middle East peace optimism

April 16 (Reuters) - UK's main stock indexes edged higher on Thursday, supported by strength in mate...

16th April, 2026