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STOXX 600 sinks to six-month low on higher bond yields

STOXX 600 sinks to six-month low on higher bond yields

(Reuters) -European stocks kicked off the final quarter on a negative note as higher bond yields pressured equities and as data showed..

Hungarian and US scientists win Nobel for COVID-19 vaccine discoveries

Hungarian and US scientists win Nobel for COVID-19 vaccine discoveries

STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -Hungarian scientist Katalin Kariko and U.S. colleague Drew Weissman, who met in line for a photocopier before mak..

Environmental groups file complaint against France’s TotalEnergies over climate impact

Environmental groups file complaint against France’s TotalEnergies over climate impact

PARIS (Reuters) – Four environmental organisations have started legal action against France’s largest energy company Total..

Top central banks’ rate hike push fizzles out in September, EM parts ways

Top central banks’ rate hike push fizzles out in September, EM parts ways

LONDON (Reuters) – Central banks across major developed economies delivered what looked like a last gasp set of rate hikes in Se..

Italy’s Enel sells 50% of its Australia green business to INPEX

Italy’s Enel sells 50% of its Australia green business to INPEX

MILAN (Reuters) – Italy’s Enel said on Friday it has finalised the sale of 50% of the two entities owning the group’..

Cellnex sells stake in units in Sweden, Denmark for $772 million to Stonepeak

Cellnex sells stake in units in Sweden, Denmark for $772 million to Stonepeak

MADRID (Reuters), it – Spanish mobile phone tower operator Cellnex said on Friday it sold a 49% stake in its Swedish and Danish ..

Nobel Peace Prize could honour Indigenous, women or green activists

Nobel Peace Prize could honour Indigenous, women or green activists

OSLO/STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy and Russian dissident Alexei Navalny are among favourites for..

Heavy winter sweaters, coats pile up at stores as warm weather threatens holiday shopping season

Heavy winter sweaters, coats pile up at stores as warm weather threatens holiday shopping season

(Reuters) – Unseasonably warm autumn weather from the United States to Europe is denting sales of heavy sweaters and coats as th..

Meta’s new AI assistant trained on public Facebook and Instagram posts

Meta’s new AI assistant trained on public Facebook and Instagram posts

By Katie Paul MENLO PARK, California (Reuters) -Meta Platforms used public Facebook and Instagram posts to train parts of its new Met..

UK business confidence slips in September: Lloyds Bank

UK business confidence slips in September: Lloyds Bank

LONDON (Reuters) – British business confidence declined in September as optimism about the economic outlook faded, a survey show..