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European equities display resilience with the Euro Stoxx 600 gaining 10.3% year-to-date, closely trailing the S&P 500 despite energy shocks and economic headwinds. Analysts highlight that U.S. invest…
The ECB raised interest rates by 25 basis points to 2.5% to fight energy-driven inflation as Brent crude topped $100. Hawkish signals suggest borrowing costs could reach 3.0%, increasing pressure on …
Deutsche Bank settled a €152 million lawsuit in Frankfurt with a former banker, citing limited impact on Q3 earnings. While removing one legal dispute, the bank still faces unresolved claims exceedin…
Porsche has finalized the sale of its Bugatti Rimac and Rimac Group stakes for €1bn. The transaction allows Porsche to bolster pension funding and raise its 2026 automotive net cash flow margin guida…
US tech firm UST has finalized its acquisition of a majority stake in Italian design and engineering house Italdesign from Volkswagen's Audi Group. Financial terms were not disclosed. Audi will remai…
The DAX 40 dropped for a second straight session amid rising energy prices and mounting inflation concerns ahead of the upcoming ECB policy meeting. Technology and banking shares led the decline, pre…
Volkswagen plans extensive job and European vehicle capacity cuts amid elevated production costs, falling profits, and escalating labor tensions in Germany.
European equities are surging, buoyed by 17% Q2 Stoxx 600 earnings growth, declining energy costs, and broadening AI productivity gains. Investors are increasingly diversifying away from US tech conc…