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...The biggest declines on an annual basis were 14.4 per cent in Luxembourg, 7.1 per cent in Germany, 4.4 per cent in Finland and 3.6 per cent in France....
...Nickel, a key ingredient in electric vehicle batteries and steelmaking, advanced 1.5 per cent....
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...Trucking group JB Hunt was the biggest faller with an 8.1 per cent drop after its first-quarter earnings results released in the morning disappointed investors....
...Tesla dropped 4 per cent....
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...The benchmark FTSE 100 index rose 1.4 per cent after the news, putting it on track to close at a record high....
...Treasuries rallied, pushing the yield on the two-year note down 0.14 percentage points to 4.22 per cent. The yield on the 10-year note fell 0.13 percentage points at 3.92 per cent....
...Excluding one-time expenses, BofA’s earnings exceeded expectations, falling 13 per cent to $7.2bn in the three months....
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...Treasuries rallied, pushing the yield on the 2-year Treasuries down 0.14 percentage points to 4.22 per cent. The yield on the 10-year note fell 0.13 percentage points at 3.92 per cent....
...The CLEWI climbed 4.9 per cent in 2023 — above the 3.4 per cent rise in US CPI in the same period — following increases of 7 per cent in 2022 and 10.1 per cent in 2021....
...The Berlin has a reputation as one of the most solid black defences, but Vidit produced a subtle novelty at move six before unleashing his bomb at move 13....
...Ithaca also reported a sharp fall in net income of $215.6mn for 2023, down from $1.03bn....
...Istat said Italy now had more than 4.5mn people over the age of 80, while there were 4.4mn children under the age of 10....
...The policy-sensitive two-year Treasury yield rose 0.13 percentage points to just under 4.6 per cent, marking a sharp decline in price....
...The South Korean won was the region’s weakest currency, sliding as much as 1.4 per cent against the dollar to Won 1,392.91....
...The yield on the benchmark 10-year US Treasury was up 0.1 percentage point in afternoon trading on Thursday, on course for its biggest rise since February 13....
...Total sales for the full year rose 19.6 per cent to £1.8bn, while like-for-like sales in company-managed stores increased by 13.7 per cent compared with 2022....
...Core inflation, which strips out energy, food, alcohol and tobacco, declined to 4.2 per cent in March from 4.5 per cent in the previous month. Analysts had expected a decline to 4.1 per cent....
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