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Novo Nordisk crossroads: Can the pharma giant address the supply woes?

Novo Nordisk faces a pivotal moment as it grapples with supply issues amid soaring demand for its weight-loss drugs. Despite impressive financial gains and market dominance, the Danish pharma giant must navigate a critical decision.

10/02/2024

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European shares rise as S&P 500 hits record high as earnings thrill

Shares climb in Europe as the S&P 500 hits the 5,000 level for the first time as strong financial results continue.

08/02/2024

Markets

AstraZeneca shares tumble despite posting strong sales for cancer drug

Shares in AstraZeneca were down nearly 4% on the London Stock Exchange on Thursday morning after reporting its latest financial results.

08/02/2024

Markets

AI giants' earnings: Triumph or trouble for Microsoft, AMD, Google?

The quarterly financial reports from artificial intelligence heavyweights Microsoft, AMD and Google, released yesterday, delivered a mix of unexpected positive outcomes and disappointments.

31/01/2024

Markets

Will entertainment stocks be a hit in 2024?

Entertainment stocks, such as Paramount Global, had a weak performance in 2023 - although this year could prove different as streaming and gaming sectors continue to evolve.

26/01/2024

Markets

Markets’ Week Ahead: European stocks up ahead of ECB rate decision

European shares climbed up as investors expect the ECB to keep rates steady at its monetary policy meeting this week.

22/01/2024

The Big Question

Why are US exchanges more appealing to European companies?

NYSE Vice Chair John Tuttle discusses why European companies are opting for US stock exchanges and how the upcoming US elections will impact the IPO market.

19/01/2024

Economy

What are Europe's most concentrated industry sectors?

The concentration data is new and experimental but is useful for gaining a better understanding of how much production in an industry or the entire economy is controlled by a small number of large firms, according to Eurostat.

15/01/2024

Markets

Weekly markets' wrap: European stocks bounce up on ECB rate cut hopes

European markets were brighter on Friday following fairly optimistic comments from ECB President Christine Lagarde on Thursday about potential interest rate cuts.

13/01/2024

Markets

2024 European stock market: Key sectors driving growth

Euronews Business takes a closer look at the top-performing European sectors in 2023.

31/12/2023

Markets

Top European stocks in 2023: Which companies soared over 100%?

The European stock market has been nothing short of impressive in 2023, with a narrative of resilience and remarkable success that defied early-year scepticism.

27/12/2023

Markets

What is the outlook for IPOs in 2024? Here's the companies to watch

With 2023 being somewhat disappointing in terms of initial public offerings, investors are looking ahead to see what’s in store for the IPO market in 2024.

27/12/2023

Markets

Spanish stocks enjoy best year since 2009: Can they maintain momentum?

The Spanish stock market has had a remarkable performance in 2023, with the 35 major companies comprising the Madrid IBEX 35 index surging by 22% since the year's commencement.

25/12/2023

Markets

2023: The year of big bankruptcies

Euronews Business looks at some of the major bankruptcies seen this year and explores the reasons behind them

22/12/2023

Economy

German consumers upbeat for 2024 but geopolitical concerns weigh heavy

German consumers feel more optimistic about the new year, but some worries about ongoing geopolitical events continue to dampen sentiment.

20/12/2023

Markets

Markets' week ahead: Energy stocks spark while luxury goods lose sheen

Euronews Business looks at how European stock markets are opening this week amidst business climate data from Germany and upcoming UK inflation numbers

18/12/2023

Markets

European markets mixed after week of central bank rate decisions

European markets were in a mixed mood on Friday as investors digested central bank decisions this week on interest rates, including from the US Federal Reserve, Bank of England and European Central Bank.

15/12/2023

Markets

Gold price climbs as investors buy the bullion after Fed rate decision

Euronews Business looks at how the markets are performing on Thursday after the US Federal Reserve's latest interest rate decision.

14/12/2023

Markets

Markets wrap: European stocks higher ahead of Fed rate decision

European stocks and the FTSE 100 were all trading higher on Wednesday morning ahead of the US Federal Reserve rate decision.

13/12/2023

Markets

How trading carbon is helping Europe's agricultural sector

Carbon markets could hold the key to sustainable farming and efforts to mitigate climate change, and many European farmers are exploring them further.

12/12/2023