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Casino’s potential stake sale in Brazilian Assai ‘saves some time’
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Investors brush off STMicro CEO’s growth assurances, shares dive
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China-backed AIIB warns governments not to panic-build fossil fuel power stations
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Volvo Cars’ quarterly operating profit falls as higher costs bite
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Spain’s unemployment rate rises edges up to 12.67% in Q3
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Carlsberg CEO says inflation could hit beer sales in 2023
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Rouble gains as central bank set to end rate-cutting cycle
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The evolution of Credit Suisse over 166 years
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