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European shares hit fresh peaks on earnings boost
(Reuters) - European shares hit record highs on Wednesday, as a recent run of upbeat corporate earnings and higher metal prices helped limit losses from a slide in oil stocks. The pan-European STOXX 6...
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UK house prices show unexpected strength in October: Nationwide
LONDON (Reuters) - British house prices rose last month at a faster rate than expected as robust demand and a lack of new homes coming to the market kept up momentum, a survey showed on Wednesday. Mor...
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Thai economy may grow 5-6% next year after weak growth
(Corrects spending in para 5 to 1 trillion baht (not 1 billion) By Orathai Sriring and Kitiphong Thaichareon BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand's economic growth will be subdued this year due to the impacts...
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Taiwan October exports set to rise for 16th straight month: Reuters poll
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan's exports likely rose for a 16th straight month in October, a Reuters poll showed, boosted by strong demand for semiconductors and electronics as the global economy traces it...
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Spanish steel maker Acerinox’s profit jumps on strong demand
MADRID (Reuters) - Spanish stainless steel maker Acerinox said on Wednesday its net profit jumped 12-fold in the first nine months of the year as strong demand more than offset cost inflation. Acerino...
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Czech investment group PPF makes H1 profit after loss year ago
PRAGUE (Reuters) - Czech investment group PPF, the owner of international consumer lender Home Credit and other assets, reported a net profit of 208 million euros ($240.80 million) in the first half o...
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Zloty seen leading gains as rate hikes support central European currencies – Reuters poll
By Miroslava Krufova and Anita Komuves PRAGUE/BUDAPEST (Reuters) - The Polish zloty and Hungarian forint will notch up strong gains against the euro over the next year as most central European currenc...
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Swiss banks expect market access deal with Britain in 2022 – NZZ
ZURICH (Reuters) - The head of the Swiss banking lobby expects his country to strike a deal with Britain next year to open up the financial sector to cross-border business, he told the NZZ newspaper i...
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Finnish insurer Sampo’s third-quarter profit jumps
HELSINKI (Reuters) - Finnish insurer Sampo on Wednesday reported a stronger-than-expected rise in third-quarter pretax profit, aided by a strong performance from its insurance subsidiary If and gains ...
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Fall in Spanish jobless figures slows to a near halt in October
MADRID (Reuters) -An eight-month decline in Spanish jobless figures slowed almost to a halt in October, official data showed on Wednesday, as the galvanising effect of eased COVID-19 restrictions bega...
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