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By Robert Harvey LONDON, July 3 (Reuters) - Oil prices were steady on Friday and little changed for the week as traders held on to hopes for a successful outcome from attempts to secure peace between ...

PARIS, July 3 (Reuters) - France's services sector contracted in June by more than initially forecast, as sluggish demand and inflationary pressures weighed on businesses, said a survey by S&P Global....

ROME, July 3 (Reuters) - Business in Italy's service sector grew marginally in June after three months of contraction, a survey showed on Friday, as cost pressures eased amid signs of de-escalation in...

By Makiko Yamazaki and Kentaro Sugiyama TOKYO, July 3 (Reuters) - Japanese companies agreed to wage hikes of more than 5% for a third year, the nation's largest labour union group said on Friday, sign...

NAIROBI, July 3 (Reuters) - Kenya's private sector activity picked up in June, breaking a run of three previous monthly contractions, a survey showed on Friday. The Stanbic Bank Kenya Purchasing Manag...

By Johann M Cherian July 3 (Reuters) - Europe's benchmark STOXX 600 hovered near a record high on Friday and was set for its biggest weekly gain in over a month, underpinned by gains in cyclical stock...

JOHANNESBURG, July 3 (Reuters) - South Africa's private sector returned to marginal growth in June as easing price pressures helped offset a second straight monthly decline in output and new orders, a...

MADRID, July 3 (Reuters) - Spain's services sector expanded at its strongest pace this year in June as activity and new business rebounded on stronger domestic demand, a business survey showed on Frid...

FRANKFURT, July 3 (Reuters) - European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde said it was still possible she could leave before her term ends in late 2027 to weigh in on French politics, but running...

By Eduardo Baptista BEIJING, July 3 (Reuters) - Chinese tech giant Alibaba has banned employees from using Anthropic's Claude Code at work after the tool drew scrutiny for code that can help identify ...