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Merck KGaA Q3 Earnings Rise Faster than Expected on Lower Costs

FRANKFURT, Nov 14 Reuters Merck KGaA on Thursday reported a gain of 11.9 in adjusted quarterly earnings, helped by temporarily lower spending on drug development and a rebound in demand for its specialty materials. The German pharma and technology company said in a statement that earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation EBITDA, adjusted for special […]
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Siemens Flags Tough Times ahead after Q4 Profit Beat

Company expects sales growth of 37 in 2025 Flags rising risks after US election, German govt collapse CEO unveils new plan to accelerate tech growth Shares indicated higher after earnings beat forecasts ZURICH, Nov 14 Reuters Siemens flagged mounting geopolitical risks like trade conflicts and weak consumer demand in the year ahead after posting fourth quarter […]
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US Weekly Jobless Claims Fall; Unemployment Rolls Shrink

WASHINGTON, Nov 14 Reuters The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits fell last week, suggesting the labor market continued to chug along and that the abrupt slowdown in job growth in October was an aberration. Initial claims for state unemployment benefits dropped 4,000 to a seasonally adjusted 217,000 for the week ended […]
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