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Shares are higher in Europe after a mixed day of sparse trading in Asia, where many markets were closed for public holidays

By Naomi Rovnick and Dhara Ranasinghe

FRANKFURT (Reuters) — Inflation in the euro zone fell to its lowest level in two years in September, suggesting the European Central Bank's steady diet of interest rate hikes was succeeding in curbing runaway prices albeit at a growing cost for economic growth.

BERLIN (Reuters) — German retail sales unexpectedly fell in August, as persistently high inflation took its toll on consumption in the euro zone's largest economy.

A new report about policing of Metro Vancouver port terminal facilities says there’s “literally no downside” for organized criminals to set up shop, and one British Columbia city is sounding the alarm.

No matter how you slice and dice it, one thing is clear: the reflexive stock market rally that began last October (and ended this past August) never had much in the way of fundamental underpinnings. Momentum, yes. Technical picture, yes. Sentiment and emotion, yes. Fundamentals and valuations, sorry, no. And this is why we never bit despite all the external pressure to do so. Everyone loves a bullish narrative.

₹30 crore, taking the total production scale to 600 million devices. CDIL started making silicon chips and devices in 1964 in collaboration with Continental Device Corp. of Hawthorne, California, which was later called Teledyne Semiconductor Co.

By Jan Strupczewski

Medizintechnik GmbH against the use of its 'VBM' mark by another entity, the Delhi High Court has nixed the claim of a company which was using the initials claiming they denoted the 'Holy Trinity' of Hindu gods 'Vishnu, Brahma and Mahesh'. Justice C Hari Shankar, while dealing with a lawsuit by VBM Medizintechnik, observed the defendant was running 'VBM India Co' while dealing in equipment manufactured by the plaintiff as its distributor as well as those produced by third parties.

International Monetary Fund on Thursday underscored its concerns about global trade breaking into separate blocs, saying such developments could reduce global economic output by 7%. «We believe that that would be costly for the global economy,» IMF spokesperson Julie Kozack told reporters at a regular briefing.

Officials across Germany are sounding the alarm that they are no longer able to accommodate migrants who are applying for asylum

Germany and Israel have signed an agreement for Berlin to buy the sophisticated Arrow 3 missile defense system, designed to intercept long-range ballistic missiles

oil prices nearing $100 a barrel compounded concerns about persistently high global interest rates. There was brief respite from the dollar's strength in currency markets [/FRX], but it was Wednesday's big drop in U.S. crude stocks that heightened nerves about another supply-side shock just when the global economy needs it least. U.S.

German inflation fell in September to its lowest level since Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, signalling what could be the beginning of the end for the high inflation that has weighed heavily on Europe's largest economy. German consumer prices, harmonised to compare with other European Union countries, rose by an annual 4.3% in September, preliminary data from the federal statistics office showed on Thursday. Analysts polled by Reuters had forecast a fall to 4.5% from 6.4% year-on-year in August. Germany's core inflation rate, which excludes volatile items such as food and energy, fell to 4.6% year-on-year from 5.5% in August. Food prices continued to show above-average growth, posting a 7.5% year-on-year increase.

BERLIN (Reuters) — Five economic institutes are predicting Germany's economy will shrink by 0.6% this year, as rising interest rates take their toll on investment and high inflation depresses consumption.

SHANGHAI (Reuters) — Nio (NYSE:NIO) has held exploratory talks with Mercedes-Benz (OTC:MBGAF) for a tie-up that would see the German automaker invest in the Chinese electric vehicle startup in exchange for technology, two people with direct knowledge of the matter said.

₹66.90 lakh (ex-showroom). This launch makes the BMW X1 the initial model in the Indian luxury car market to provide choices of petrol, diesel, and electric powertrains. The renowned German automaker has confirmed that the iX1 will be sold in India as a completely built unit (CBU) and can be booked via their official website.

By Marc Jones

(Reuters) -Ryanair announced on Thursday cuts to its winter schedule due to delays in the delivery of Boeing (NYSE:BA) aircraft, but Europe's largest airline by passenger numbers said its full-year traffic forecast was unaffected «as yet».

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Meanwhile, the market capitalisation of all listed companies on BSE declined by Rs 1.82 lakh crore to Rs 317.79 lakh crore. Among Sensex stocks, Tech Mahindra, Asian Paints and M&M were the top laggards, falling 3-4%. ITC Titan, Wipro, HUL, and Infosys also declined.