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BUSINESS2d agoUK GDP rises more than expected in August as goods trade gap narrowsThe UK's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) increased beyond expectations in August, accompanied by a narrowing goods trade gap. This indicates positive economic performance for the country during that period.Seeking Alpha Tech
BUSINESS2d agoNordea Bank Abp GAAP EPS of €0.35, net interest income of €1.8BNordea Bank Abp reported GAAP Earnings Per Share of €0.35 and a net interest income of €1.8 billion. This provides key financial performance metrics for the bank.Seeking Alpha Tech
BUSINESS2d agoTelefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson beats top-line and bottom-line estimates; gives Q4 outlookTelefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson surpassed its top-line and bottom-line financial estimates and provided an outlook for the fourth quarter. This indicates a positive performance for the company in its recent financial period.Seeking Alpha Tech
BUSINESS2d ago‘No silver bullet’: Energy crunch could bite Europe this winterPrice-gouging checks at petrol stations and electric vehicle grants for French taxi drivers among Continent’s responses to global energy shockIrish Times World
BUSINESS2d agoUS tech firm Nvidia buys stake in French health platform DoctolibAmerican chipmaker Nvidia has announced minority investments in four French technology companies, including the medical appointment platform Doctolib, as it expands its presence in Europe’s fast-growing artificial intelligence sector.RFI [en]
BUSINESS2d agoLondon’s gold market enjoys the Trump effectThe City’s dominance of physical trading in the metal is being reinforced by global instabilityFinancial Times
BUSINESS2d agoEU carmakers bet on nostalgia to fight Chinese EVsCitroën is reviving its postwar-era 2CV as manufacturers turn to electric versions of classic carsFinancial Times
BUSINESS2d agoFrench debt worries spill into stocks, driving biggest underperformance since 2010Investors demand big discounts against regional peers to reflect troubled public finances and looming presidential electionFinancial Times
BUSINESS2d agoPrivate credit funds target English football clubs with player-backed loansLenders plan to take security over receivables from future player sales in novel ‘squad-value financing’ dealsFinancial Times
BUSINESS2d agoEurope’s debt map flips: Belgium borrows like Greece as France pays more than ItalyEurozone treasuries are preparing record bond sales for 2027 just as the IMF warns that borrowing costs have hit a two-decade high.EuroNews [en]
BUSINESS2d agoVietnam Set to Sign Free Trade Pact With European Bloc This WeekHanoi also says that a reciprocal trade deal with the United States is nearing completion and should be signed soon.The Diplomat
BUSINESS2d agoGold rebounds from one-week low as dollar slips - ReutersGold rebounds from one-week low as dollar slips ReutersReuters World
BUSINESS2d agoIMF warns of slowing Asian growth, spillover from rising yields - ReutersIMF warns of slowing Asian growth, spillover from rising yields ReutersReuters World
BUSINESS2d agoDollar retreats from 18-month high despite hot CPI as Fed officials temper hike bets - ReutersDollar retreats from 18-month high despite hot CPI as Fed officials temper hike bets ReutersReuters World
BUSINESS2d agoAverage diesel price likely to break all-time record in October, petroleum analyst saysInflation rose in September to 3.7%, according to the latest Consumer Price Index, three weeks before the midterm elections. The increase is largely driven by energy costs. Patrick De Haan, head of petroleum analysis at GasBuddy, joins CBS News to discuss.CBS News
BUSINESS2d agoIndonesia: Bali fuel supply delays spark panic buying and hours-long queuesIndonesia's resort island of Bali faced long queues at petrol stations on Wednesday, 14 October, as disrupted fuel deliveries left motorists waiting for hours.Africanews [en]
BUSINESS2d agoLakefront sells early-stage CAR-T programs to Armed Cell TherapeuticsLakefront has sold its early-stage CAR-T programs to Armed Cell Therapeutics, indicating a transaction involving biotech assets. This news is relevant to the pharmaceutical and investment communities.Seeking Alpha Tech
BUSINESS2d agoRocket Lab shares tumble as Neutron rocket's 1st launch is delayedRocket Lab's shares declined following the delay of its Neutron rocket's inaugural launch. This event indicates a setback for the company's planned technological milestone and has financial implications.Seeking Alpha Tech
BUSINESS2d agoFrench glassmaker Duralex pulled back from the brink - againThe French glassmaker Duralex is known for its practically unbreakable tableware - and business model. It's been pulled back from the brink for the fifth time in 25 years, by an entrepreneur who is vowing a new, environmentally-conscious chapter for the manufacturer. Also in the show - high energy prices fuel inflation in the US just weeks before midterm elections, and Greenland hits back at Donald Trump's plans for 'massive oil, gas, and mineral exploration' there.France 24 [en]
BUSINESS2d agoThe Spanish Government analyzes the U.S. threat to impose tariffs on Spanish shipsSpain is evaluating U.S. measures proposing tariffs and restrictions on Spanish ships and products following tensions over the port of Algeciras. The Spanish government seeks to protect its interests and maintain solid commercial relations with the U.S., working in coordination with the EU to avoid escalation.Clarín
BUSINESS2d agoFamed French glassmaker Duralex has a new ownerThe Orléans commercial court decided on Wednesday, October 14, to transfer ownership of the factory to Tomé, a holding company led by entrepreneur Cédric Meston. Of its 220 employees, 155 will keep their jobs.Le Monde [en]
BUSINESS2d agoUS proposes imposing fees on Spanish ships and restricting certain imports from SpainThe Federal Maritime Commission suggests imposing fines on Spanish ships and limiting imports following tensions over restrictions in Algeciras. The measure seeks to respond to commercial and defense conflicts, evaluating its impact and possible adjustments through public consultation.Clarín
BUSINESS2d agoIMF chief says it will 'take time' to restore confidence in France's financesFrance will need time to bring its public finances under control and fully restore investor confidence, the head of the International Monetary Fund warned on Wednesday, as rising borrowing costs put renewed pressure on the eurozone’s second-biggest economy.RFI [en]
BUSINESS2d agoSocial media star and businessman says high costs are driving town centre shops emptyRising costs are making it increasingly difficult for independent traders to survive in Halesowen town centre, contributing to empty shop units says local social media star and Halesowen shop owner Joshua Wyer, better known online as Bargains With Josh.halesowennews_uk · united kingdom