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Hawkish Fed, Russia sanctions, bond yields in focus
Hawkish Fed, Russia sanctions, bond yields in focus

LONDON — European markets were choppy on Thursday as volatility continued following details of the US Federal Reserve’s monetary tightening plans and the ongoing war in Ukraine. The pan-European Stoxx 600 index was up 0.7% by late morning as US Treasury yields slipped from multi-year highs after four days of inclines. Health care stocks added […]

European markets: Investors follow Ukraine developments
European markets: Investors follow Ukraine developments

LONDON — European stocks moved higher on Monday as investors continue monitoring developments in the war between Ukraine and Russia. The pan-European Stoxx 600 added 0.5% in early trade, with insurance stocks climbing 1.3% to lead gains as almost all sectors and major Bourses entered positive territory. Global markets are watching events in Ukraine closely […]

Western brands in Russian franchise deals
Western brands in Russian franchise deals

The Burger King name appears in Russian outside a Burger King fast food restaurant in Moscow, Russia, on Friday, April 5, 2013. Bloomberg | Getty Images Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelelnskyy in his address to US Congress Wednesday reiterated calls for all global brands to exit Russia — a market “flooded with [Ukrainian] blood” — as […]

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