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EPA:ACA 3 November 2025 - 12 November 2025

Euronext Paris Shocks Markets with Historic Roots, Surging Stocks & Bold 2025 Moves

Paris Stocks Climb as CAC 40 Nears Record; Edenred Sinks on Brazil Fee CapFrance’s blue‑chip index extends gains; luxury and banks advance while meal‑voucher giant tumbles after Brasília’s decree

The CAC 40 rose about 1% to 8,240 in early Paris trading Wednesday, nearing its October record high. Edenred shares dropped 9% after Brazil capped merchant fees and sped up voucher settlements, hitting earnings prospects. Gains were led by luxury and financial stocks, while STMicroelectronics and Dassault Systèmes edged lower. France’s annual inflation slowed to 1.0% in October, with ECB rates unchanged.
12 November 2025
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Merger Showdown: Union Slams Crédit Agricole–Banco BPM Deal Over Job Cuts and “Deserted” Towns

Merger Showdown: Union Slams Crédit Agricole–Banco BPM Deal Over Job Cuts and “Deserted” Towns

Italy’s First CISL banking union warned that a Banco BPM–Crédit Agricole Italia merger could trigger hundreds of branch closures and heavy job losses, vowing strong opposition. Italian banks closed 268 branches in the first nine months of 2025, accelerating a trend that has left 3,419 towns without a bank. The government said it will set conditions but not block the deal. Banco BPM shares have risen on merger speculation.
3 November 2025
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