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Deutsche Bank Lowers Novartis to Hold After Second Clinical Setback
Sep 9, 2026

Deutsche Bank Lowers Novartis to Hold After Second Clinical Setback

Deutsche Bank downgraded Novartis to Hold and trimmed its price target to CHF 120 after a second clinical tria…

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Why Is The Gym Group Stock Rallying Today?
Sep 9, 2026

Why Is The Gym Group Stock Rallying Today?

The Gym Group’s shares jumped 5.2% after the company delivered strong first-half results and lifted its full-y…

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Why is Aberdeen stock climbing today?
Sep 9, 2026

Why is Aberdeen stock climbing today?

Aberdeen Group shares rose 2.8% after the appointment of Torbjörn Magnusson as chair-designate, ending the sea…

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European shares dip as oil nears $100, Mideast tensions fan inflation fears
Sep 9, 2026

European shares dip as oil nears $100, Mideast tensions fan inflation fears

European markets slipped as Brent crude approached $100 on renewed Middle East tensions and ahead of U.S. infl…

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Why is Energean stock rallying today?
Sep 9, 2026

Why is Energean stock rallying today?

Energean shares jumped nearly 4.9% after its H1 2026 results showed a sharp profit increase and reaffirmed pro…

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Battery X Metals Files Amended IPO Registration with SEC
Sep 9, 2026

Battery X Metals Files Amended IPO Registration with SEC

Battery X Metals Inc. submitted another amended draft Form F-1 registration statement to the SEC on September…

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FTSE 100 today: Stocks retreat as Gulf strikes send oil toward $100
Sep 9, 2026

FTSE 100 today: Stocks retreat as Gulf strikes send oil toward $100

British equities slipped as escalating U.S.-Iran clashes in the Gulf pushed crude prices near $100 a barrel, w…

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Google plans €13 billion AI infrastructure investment in Finland
Sep 9, 2026

Google plans €13 billion AI infrastructure investment in Finland

Google is investing at least €13 billion in Finnish data centers and energy projects over 2027–2028, its large…

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European equities stumble under threat of Middle East strikes, ECB hike
Sep 9, 2026

European equities stumble under threat of Middle East strikes, ECB hike

European stocks fell as energy prices neared $100 a barrel, stoking stagflation worries and raising the likeli…

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Citi Taps Cathay Pacific as Preferred China-Facing Airline
Sep 9, 2026

Citi Taps Cathay Pacific as Preferred China-Facing Airline

Citi identifies Cathay Pacific as its top pick among Asia-Pacific airlines, citing its exposure to resilient p…

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Japan Equities Finish Lower; Nikkei 225 Down 0.19%
Sep 9, 2026

Japan Equities Finish Lower; Nikkei 225 Down 0.19%

Japanese stocks closed lower on Wednesday as losses in Paper & Pulp, Transport, and Communication sectors weig…

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OpenAI zeroes in on enterprise market with cheaper AI
Sep 9, 2026

OpenAI zeroes in on enterprise market with cheaper AI

OpenAI CFO Sarah Friar detailed a push into specialized industries and price cuts for AI models, with enterpri…

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