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By Bartosz Dabrowski and SimonFerdinand Eibach -Volkswagen’s truck unit Traton on Monday reported a rise in first-quarter orders, even as its revenue fell 10% on less favourable economic and political situation, particularly in North America. Traton’s shares climbed 5.15% as of 0745 GMT, as its incoming orders rose by 12% to 74,300 vehicles in the …

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By Jesús Aguado MADRID (Reuters) -Spain’s Unicaja struck a cautious outlook for its lending income in 2025 after margins came under pressure in the first quarter due to lower interest rates while net profit topped forecasts thanks to a lower impact from the renewed banking tax. Spanish banks are mainly retail lenders and have benefited …

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By Leo Marchandon (Reuters) -France’s Vivendi said on Monday the net asset value of its investments grew to 5.2 billion euros ($5.9 billion) as of March 31, 7.8% higher than December 31, as it published its quarterly revenues for the first time since its massive breakup. The media conglomerate, primarily owned by the Bollore group, …

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By Francesco Canepa WASHINGTON (Reuters) -European Central Bank policymakers are becoming increasingly confident about cutting interest rates in June as inflation continues its march lower, but there is little to no appetite for a big move, six sources told Reuters. ECB governors gathering in Washington for the International Monetary Fund and World Bank’s Spring Meetings …

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