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European shares rise after selloff; French stocks hit 6-month low

European shares rise after selloff; French stocks hit 6-month low

By Medha Singh October 5 - European shares edged higher on Monday, while French equities slid to a six-month low on fiscal concerns and losses in Schneider Electric after the company acquired US software firm PTC.
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Euro slides on France worries; Fed pause hopes support stocks

Euro slides on France worries; Fed pause hopes support stocks

By Danilo Masoni and Rae Wee MILAN/SINGAPORE, Oct 5 (Reuters) - Concerns over France's fiscal position pushed the euro to a 17-month low on Monday and weighed on French assets, though easing bets of a Fed rate hike this month supported broader markets.
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US stocks hold near their records after oil prices swing lower

US stocks hold near their records after oil prices swing lower

U.S. stocks are holding relatively steady following the latest yo-yo moves for oil prices
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Wall St futures dip as tech stocks take a breather

Wall St futures dip as tech stocks take a breather

Oct 5 (Reuters) - US stock index futures dipped on Monday, as technology stocks eased from record highs, while investors looked for fresh clues on the monetary policy path with Treasury yields and oil prices still elevated.  
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S&P 500 up, Nasdaq at record high as megacap tech stocks rise

S&P 500 up, Nasdaq at record high as megacap tech stocks rise

By Tharuniyaa Lakshmi and Shashwat Chauhan Oct 5 (Reuters) - The benchmark S&P 500 rose and the Nasdaq reached all-time highs on Monday as most megacap and growth stocks advanced, though risk sentiment remained in check as Treasury yields held near multi-year highs.
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Wall St set for muted open as tech stocks take a breather

Wall St set for muted open as tech stocks take a breather

By Tharuniyaa Lakshmi and Shashwat Chauhan Oct 5 (Reuters) - Wall Street's main indexes were set for a subdued open on Monday as technology stocks eased from record highs, while investors looked for fresh clues on the monetary policy path with Treasury yields and oil prices still elevated.  
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France's Schneider Electric nears $20 billion deal to acquire US software group PTC, source says

France's Schneider Electric nears $20 billion deal to acquire US software group PTC, source says

By Sabrina Valle Oct 4 (Reuters) - France's Schneider Electric is nearing a deal to buy US software group PTC for about $20 billion, according to a person close to the deal on Sunday.
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Schneider Electric to buy US software firm PTC in $22.6 billion deal

Schneider Electric to buy US software firm PTC in $22.6 billion deal

By Sabrina Valle Oct 5 (Reuters) - France's Schneider Electric struck its biggest deal ever on Monday, agreeing to buy PTC in an all-cash deal valuing the US software company's equity at around $22.6 billion, it said in a statement.
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Euro zone business growth hits over 3-1/2-year high despite inflation worries, PMI shows

Euro zone business growth hits over 3-1/2-year high despite inflation worries, PMI shows

By Indradip Ghosh BENGALURU, Oct 5 (Reuters) - Euro zone business activity expanded at its fastest pace in nearly 3-1/2 years in September as demand remained strong despite inflation worries stemming from the Middle East war, according to a private survey which also showed resurgent price pressures.
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Euro slides on France worries, as Brazil markets eye rally

Euro slides on France worries, as Brazil markets eye rally

By Danilo Masoni and Rae Wee MILAN/SINGAPORE, Oct 5 (Reuters) - Concerns over France's fiscal position pushed the euro to a 17-month low on Monday and weighed on French assets, though easing bets on a Federal Reserve rate hike helped cushion broader market sentiment as investors looked to Wall
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Five French market hot spots on investors' radars

Five French market hot spots on investors' radars

By Amanda Cooper, Harry Robertson and Niket Nishant LONDON, Oct 2 (Reuters) - French markets are under growing pressure from mounting worries about high debt levels and political gridlock as next year's presidential election nears.
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Stocks gain, dollar falls after US jobs data; bond yields higher

Stocks gain, dollar falls after US jobs data; bond yields higher

By Caroline Valetkevitch and Samuel Indyk NEW YORK/LONDON, Oct 2 (Reuters) - Major stock indexes rose and the dollar fell on Friday as expectations for an interest rate hike from the Federal Reserve later this month fell after softer-than-forecast US jobs data, while US bond yields were higher after