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Image for UK investors' stock selling spree extends to nearly $14 billion, data shows
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UK investors' stock selling spree extends to nearly $14 billion, data shows

By Iain Withers LONDON, Dec 4 (Reuters) - British investors were net sellers of stocks for a record-...

8th December, 2025

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Trump's U-turn on fuel economy rules lifts European carmakers' shares

Dec 4 (Reuters) - Shares of European carmakers jumped between 2.5% and 5% in early Thursday trading...

8th December, 2025

Image for Sterling steady after biggest daily jump since April
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Sterling steady after biggest daily jump since April

By Samuel Indyk LONDON, Dec 4 (Reuters) - The pound steadied against the dollar on Thursday after ri...

8th December, 2025

Image for BlackRock expects AI to continue dominating markets in 2026 despite risks
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BlackRock expects AI to continue dominating markets in 2026 despite risks

By Naomi Rovnick LONDON, Dec 4 (Reuters) - BlackRock, the world's largest asset manager, expects AI...

8th December, 2025

Image for UK sets out new sanctions against Russia after Novichok report
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UK sets out new sanctions against Russia after Novichok report

LONDON, Dec 4 (Reuters) - Britain on Thursday announced new sanctions against Russia, including the...

8th December, 2025

Image for Morning Bid: Firming Fed cut bets buoy stocks, undercut dollar
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Morning Bid: Firming Fed cut bets buoy stocks, undercut dollar

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Kevin Buckland Bets for a U.S. Federal R...

8th December, 2025

Image for India's steel exports to Europe set to drop as EU carbon tax looms
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India's steel exports to Europe set to drop as EU carbon tax looms

By Neha Arora and Manvi Pant NEW DELHI, Dec 5 (Reuters) - India's steel exports to Europe are expect...

8th December, 2025

Image for Citigroup sets 2026-end STOXX 600 target at 640 on fiscal tailwinds
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Citigroup sets 2026-end STOXX 600 target at 640 on fiscal tailwinds

Dec 5 (Reuters) - Citigroup on Friday set its 2026 year-end target for the STOXX 600 index at 640, b...

8th December, 2025

Image for AI industry not in a bubble, but stocks could see correction, SK chief says
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AI industry not in a bubble, but stocks could see correction, SK chief says

By Hyunjoo Jin SEOUL, Dec 5 (Reuters) - Artificial intelligence stocks could come under pressure aft...

8th December, 2025

Image for Dutch minister defends Nexperia takeover amid chip supply strains
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Dutch minister defends Nexperia takeover amid chip supply strains

AMSTERDAM, Dec 5 (Reuters) - The Dutch minister who triggered automotive supply chain turmoil by sei...

8th December, 2025

Image for AI bubble to be short-lived, rebound stronger, NTT DATA chief says
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AI bubble to be short-lived, rebound stronger, NTT DATA chief says

(Refiles to removed outdated advisory note. No changes to text.) By Divya Chowdhury MUMBAI, Dec 5 (R...

8th December, 2025

Image for Sterling ticks lower as traders brace for busy week
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Sterling ticks lower as traders brace for busy week

LONDON, Dec 8 (Reuters) - The pound dipped on Monday, although volatility remained contained, as inv...

8th December, 2025