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* Greggs jumps 17% after upbeat forecast (For a live blog on European stocks, type LIVE/ in an Eikon news window)

Credit Suisse on Monday appointed David Miller, the bank's global head of credit, to take charge of its floundering investment banking and capital markets business.

London should beware of a regulatory race to the bottom

Seattle voters, in a rebuke to heavy corporate campaign spending by Amazon.com, have kept progressives firmly in control of their city council, reviving chances for a tax on big businesses that the tech giant helped fend off last year.

Southeast Asian markets closed in the red on Monday, with Thailand falling the most, as the latest escalation of violence in Hong Kong and uncertainty surrounding U.S.-China trade deal tempered sentiment. The Hong Kong police fired live rounds of ammo at protesters, critically injuring one, as...

Deal expected to save thousands of jobs at UK’s second-largest steelmaker

* British Steel not immediately available for comment (Adds context, detail, quotes)

The classifieds business of Prosus is becoming the main shareholder in Berlin-based second-hand car trading platform Frontier Car Group (FCG), through a deal that will knit together their operations across emerging markets.

Chinese banks extended 661.3 billion yuan ($94.55 billion) in new yuan loans in October, down sharply from September and falling short of analyst expectations.

It has now reached a “critical point”, according to the price commissioner.