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(RTTNews) - European stocks rose sharply on Wednesday after four days of losses as global manufacturing indicators showed expansion, the euro pulled back from a two-year high and investors pinned hopes on additional U.S. fiscal stimulus.

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An internal investigation by Toshiba Corp has found about 1,300 postal voting forms for its annual meeting went uncounted, two people familiar with the matter said, adding to concerns about potential governance breaches at the Japanese conglomerate.

(RTTNews) - French stocks were sharply higher on Wednesday as global manufacturing indicators showed expansion, the euro pulled back from a two-year high and investors pinned hopes on additional U.S. fiscal stimulus.

Fed up with being confused for China amid the coronavirus pandemic and Beijing's stepped-up efforts to assert sovereignty, Taiwan said on Wednesday it would redesign its passport to give greater prominence to the island's name.

London-listed shares rose for the first time in four sessions on Wednesday as a surge in house prices to record highs powered stocks of homebuilders, while Rolls-Royce jumped to the top of the FTSE 100.

India's Flipkart launched an online wholesale service for mom-and-pop stores and other small businesses on Wednesday, as the Walmart-owned firm seeks to better compete with Amazon and other players in a battleground market for e-commerce.

(RTTNews) - German stocks rallied on Wednesday as signs of recovery in global manufacturing activity helped investors shrug off weak retail sales data.

Denmark's financial watchdog has launched an investigation into how Danske Bank could wrongly collect debt from up to 106,000 customers since 2004, it said late on Tuesday.

Poland should consider gradual rate rises from the start of next year to prevent the acceleration of inflation, which is expected to remain high, central banker Eugeniusz Gatnar said.

Emerging market currencies eased on Wednesday as the dollar bounced from two-year lows on signs of a global economic rebound, with the Russian rouble among the biggest decliners ahead of treasury bond auctions.

The forward-looking nature of FX options offers insight into expectations for currencies, and they warn of the risk of further near-term setbacks/consolidation for EUR/USD.

(RTTNews) - Asian stocks ended mixed on Wednesday as investors digested upbeat economic data from the U.S. and China and reacted to the comments from U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi suggesting "serious differences "over the coronavirus (Covid-19) aid package.

Activist investor Cevian Capital has cut its holding in Ericsson to 5.45% of the telecom equipment maker's share capital in order to adjust the relative weights of its portfolio and to free up capital for new investments, Cevian co-founder Christer Gardell said on Wednesday.

(RTTNews) - Highlight Therapeutics has entered into a collaboration with a subsidiary of Merck & Co., under which the companies will focus on the phase II evaluation of the combination of BO-112, Highlight's lead program, and KEYTRUDA (pembrolizumab) anti-PD-1 therapy, in pa

European shares surged on Wednesday after losing for four straight sessions, as a signs of a recovery in global manufacturing activity drove gains in chemical and industrial stocks.