By Ludwig Burger (Reuters) -Quarterly operating income at Swiss drugmaker Novartis slipped as competition weighed on prescriptions of multiple sclerosis…
Exclusive-China FX regulator surveys banks about positioning as yuan plunges – sources
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Telecoms group Orange says Spain returned to growth in Q3, confirms targets
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Norsk Hydro Q3 beats forecast, outlook more uncertain
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Rising U.S. rates pose biggest risk for Japan but recession unlikely
By Kantaro Komiya TOKYO (Reuters) – The biggest risk to Japan’s economy over the next year is a prolonged period…
U.S. nitrogen exports jump as Europe scrambles for fertilizer
By Rod Nickel, Mark Weinraub and Maytaal Angel CHICAGO/LONDON (Reuters) – U.S. exports of nitrogen fertilizers jumped to a multi-year…
Analysis-Decade of central bank largesse haunts taxpayers as losses loom
By Francesco Canepa FRANKFURT (Reuters) – For more than a decade since the global financial crisis, central bankers pumped trillions…
Marketmind: Delayed, not denied
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Ankur Banerjee Less than two months after Rishi…
Microsoft powers up search for Chinese gaming hits in race against Sony
By Josh Ye HONG KONG (Reuters) – Microsoft Corp is stocking up on Chinese video game content to emulate Sony…
China to promote foreign investment in manufacturing
BEIJING (Reuters) – China said on Tuesday it will promote foreign investment with a focus on manufacturing industries, after President…