2024-12-17

German auto giants brace for Trump’s tariff threats

Republican Presidential candidate, former U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to attendees during a campaign rally at the Johnny Mercer Theatre on September 24, 2024 in Savannah, Georgia. Brandon Bell | Getty Images President-elect Donald Trump’s pledge to impose a blanket tariff on all goods coming into the U.S. could wreak havoc for European carmakers, with Germany’s crisis-stricken automotive sector…

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2024-09-03

stock moves, earnings and the latest data releases

City of London skyline on 6th March 2024 in London, United Kingdom.  Mike Kemp | In Pictures | Getty Images LONDON — European stocks closed flat on the first trading day in September as investors considered the outlook for markets. The pan-European Stoxx 600 closed 0.04% lower, with regional bourses and sectors diverging. Retail stocks ended 0.77% lower, while…

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2024-08-05

Stocks, data and earnings as volatility continues

LONDON — European markets fell sharply at the start of the new trading week, though pared losses towards the end of the session amid a global stock sell-off. The regional Stoxx 600 index closed 2.17% lower, pulling back from declines of more than 3% as the technology sector clawed back some ground to end 0.9% lower. All sectors and…

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