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FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Euro zone banks face an increased risk of cyber attacks, particularly in relation to rising geopolitical tensions, European Central Bank supervisor Andrea Enria said on Thursday. “We are asking (banks) to strengthen their cyber regime measures and look at a potential increase in attacks and the danger of these attacks going forward,” …

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By Christoph Steitz and Tom Käckenhoff FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Thyssenkrupp said on Thursday that operating profit rose nearly fivefold in its first quarter, as its two biggest divisions – steel and materials trading – benefited from significantly higher steel prices. Larger rival ArcelorMittal also pointed to tailwinds from higher selling prices thanks to a recovering …

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FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Deutsche Boerse is not planning a major merger or acquisition (M&A) at the moment, Chief Executive Officer Theodor Weimer said on Thursday. M&A plays a significant role in the German exchange operator’s strategy, but “a big deal is not on the agenda,” Weimer told reporters. (Reporting by Tom Sims and Frank Siebelt; …

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LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s accounting watchdog opened an investigation on Thursdsay into HW Fisher’s audit of Liberty Commodities, part of steel magnate Sanjeev Gupta’s family conglomerate GFG Alliance. The Financial Reporting Council said it had commenced its investigation into the audit conducted by HW Fisher of metals trading house Liberty Commodities’ financial statements for the …

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