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Europe: Shares end flat as markets assess earnings flurry
EUROPEAN shares were unchanged on Friday, as losses in heavyweight healthcare shares were countered by an advance in oil and gas stocks,…
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PORR secures railway contracts across Europe
Austrian construction company PORR has secured significant contracts in the railway sector across Europe. In Poland, a €400m ($465m)…
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Stellantis discontinues hydrogen fuel cell vans in Europe
Stellantis has announced it will discontinue its hydrogen fuel cell technology development program. The program was targeting future sales…
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Europe: Stocks down with bank and healthcare drag, US-EU tariffs in focus
European shares closed lower on Friday (Jul 11), as losses in banks and healthcare stocks weighed at the end of a week marred by US…
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Temasek sees more opportunities in Europe after investing S$10b in the region last year
Singapore’s state investor Temasek sees growing investment opportunities in Europe as the impact of trade tensions on the economic climate…
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Temasek sees more opportunities in Europe after investing S$10 billion in the region last year
Singapore’s state investor Temasek sees growing investment opportunities in Europe as the impact of trade tensions on the economic climate…
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Europe: Shares rise on energy, healthcare boost; tariff uncertainty lingers
EUROPEAN shares ended higher on Tuesday, boosted by healthcare and energy shares while investors assessed the latest phase of US President…
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Wage growth in Europe: Which jobs have seen the biggest increases?
Wages in the UK, the Netherlands, Germany, and France grew year-on-year by 5.5%, 5.3%, 3.8%, and 1.9%, respectively, in May 2025. That's…
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Europe: Shares fall as banks, mining stocks losses weigh
European shares ended lower on Friday (Jul 4) as losses in banks and mining-related stocks weighed, with focus now shifting to the Jul 9…
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Europe court says France allowed to fine president portrait snatchers
Europe's top human rights court on Thursday ruled France was within its rights to hand suspended fines to climate activists over stealing…
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Spain hits June record of 46 degrees as extreme heat grips Europe
A new national heat record for June was set in Spain at the weekend, with temperatures reaching 46 degrees Celsius in the town of El…
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Southern Europe swelters as heatwave spreads
Health and fire warnings have been issued in countries across southern Europe, with temperatures expected to exceed 40C in some places…
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Europe: Stocks rise as US-China trade tensions ease; auto stocks jump
European stocks closed at an over one-week high on Friday (Jun 27), fuelled by a rally in automakers, as investors took more risks on…
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Wary of Washington, Europe frets it will be left behind on an AI battlefield
THE HAGUE — Days before NATO was set to convene in the Netherlands, one of its top commanders, Pierre Vandier, tasked with transforming…
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Europe: Stocks hit one-week highs on Middle East ceasefire
European stocks soared on Tuesday (Jun 24), buoyed by a ceasefire between Israel and Iran, while a slump in oil prices dragged energy…
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Merz and Macron stress united defence of Europe ahead of NATO summit
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and French President Emmanuel Macron have reiterated their commitment to defending freedom and security…
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Toyota launches fuel cell trucks for greener logistics
Toyota Motor Europe has taken a step towards sustainable logistics with the introduction of fuel cell trucks in collaboration with VDL…
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10 years after Europe's migration crisis, the fallout reverberates in Greece and beyond
LESBOS, Greece (AP) — Fleeing Iran with her husband and toddler, Amena Namjoyan reached a rocky beach of this eastern Greek island along…
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Europe: Shares tumble as Israel-Iran conflict escalates
EUROPEAN shares closed lower on Friday (Jun 13) as Israel’s wide-scale strike against Iran triggered a broad market selloff, with…
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French nuclear output concerns drive power prices up
Power prices throughout Europe have surged amid concerns that France might need to reduce its nuclear output, as reported by Reuters. The…
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Weather tracker: Storms make way for summer heat in Europe
The severe thunderstorms that have been lashing parts of Europe over recent days are expected to give way to high temperatures this week.…
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Are bunkers really making a comeback in Europe?
Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine and a recent nationwide blackout affecting Spain and Portugal have shaken people's sense of…
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Israelis demand captives’ return; Europe rallies for end to Gaza genocide
Thousands of Israeli protesters in Tel Aviv have again called for the return of captives held in Gaza and an immediate ceasefire, while…
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New push in Europe to curb children’s social media use
From dangerous diet tips to disinformation, cyberbullying to hate speech, the glut of online content harmful to children grows every day.…