Fri, Mar 8 2024 11:52 AM EST Europe stocks close mixed Europe’s Stoxx 600 index closed flat on Friday, as positive momentum from the prior session faltered. France’s CAC 40 eked out a 0.15% gain while Germany’s DAX and the U.K.’s FTSE 100 fell 0.16% and 0.43%, respectively. See Chart… Stoxx 600 index. Fri, Mar … Read more
Bitcoin coins are seen at a stand during the Bitcoin Conference 2023, in Miami Beach, Florida, U.S., May 19, 2023. Marco Bello | Reuters This report is from today’s CNBC Daily Open, our new, international markets newsletter. CNBC Daily Open brings investors up to speed on everything they need to know, no matter where they … Read more
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20 Mins Ago Nissan will invest over £1 billion in the U.K. to build electric versions of top-selling models, CEO says Makoto Uchida, president and CEO of Nissan, tells CNBC of the auto giant’s growing electric investment in the U.K. An Hour Ago Retailers have learned how to stretch out Black Friday sales, analyst says … Read more
47 Mins Ago Sterling rises after UK business activity beats expectations The British pound gained Thursday after U.K. business activity defied expectations and returned to growth in November. The preliminary purchasing managers’ index from S&P Global/CIPS, a measurement of services and manufacturing, put activity at 50.1 — ahead of the 50 mark separating growth from … Read more
49 Mins Ago Europe stocks to open higher IG data shows European markets opening higher, with the FTSE 100 up 26 points at 7,473, France’s CAC 40 up 22 points at 7,085, and Germany’s DAX up 53 points at 15,197. — Jenni Reid 5 Hours Ago China services activity rebound slightly in October: Caixin survey … Read more
12 Hours Ago Battery raw material prices are falling ‘drastically,’ CRU says Martin Jackson, head of battery raw materials at CRU, says the lithium, cobalt and nickel markets are generally oversupplied and “it will continue to be like that for several years.” 14 Hours Ago Swiss pharma giant Roche agrees $7.1 billion deal to buy … Read more
17 Mins Ago Europe stocks open lower European stocks were lower early Monday, with the benchmark Stoxx 600 index falling 0.4%. Most sectors traded lower except oil and gas, keeping the U.K.’s energy-heavy FTSE 100 at a 0.3% loss as Germany’s DAX and France’s CAC 40 shed 1% and 1.1%, respectively. See Chart… Stoxx 600 … Read more
An Hour Ago Europe stocks open higher European stocks opened cautiously higher Monday, looking for a fresh start after the weakest quarter of the year and two straight monthly declines. The regional Stoxx 600 index was up by 0.3% at 8:10 a.m. London time, with France’s CAC 40 gaining 0.5%, Germany’s DAX up by 0.36% … Read more
21 Mins Ago ASOS reports 15% drop in quarterly sales; shares fall 3% British online fashion retailer ASOS reported a 15% drop in fourth-quarter sales and said earnings would be at the bottom end of its guided range in a trading statement. Earnings before interest and taxes are now expected to sit closer to £40 … Read more