UPDATE 2-Ralph Lauren CEO to leave after differences with founder

Feb 2 (Reuters) - Ralph Lauren Corp said Chief

Executive Stefan Larsson, who was hired from rival Gap Inc

just over a year ago, would step down following

differences over the luxury brand's...

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UPDATE 1-Sterling, gilt yields skid as BoE seems in no rush to raise rates

LONDON, Feb 2 (Reuters) - Sterling and UK government bond

yields tumbled on Thursday after the Bank of England appeared to

be in no rush to raise interest rates and flagged the risks

posed by...

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UPDATE 1-Generali's shares jump on talk Intesa bid could come soon

MILAN, Feb 2 (Reuters) - Speculation that Italian bank

Intesa Sanpaolo was close to tabling a bid for

Assicurazioni Generali boosted the insurer's share

price on Thursday, traders said, despite...

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UPDATE 3-Daimler pursues new records in tougher environment

* Shares fall 3.5 pct, underperforming sector

(Updates with Mercedes January sales volume)

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Britain's FTSE flat as sterling strength outweighs M&A and strong miners

LONDON, Feb 2 (Reuters) - Britain's blue-chip FTSE 100

index was flat on Thursday, as a strong sterling offset

gains by consumer products group Reckitt Benckiser

related to a potential acquisition,...

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BRIEF-UniCredit shares reverse losses to trade up 1 pct

* on Wednesday UniCredit priced its 13 billion-euro rights

issue at a 38 percent discount

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(Reporting by Milan newsroom)

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UPDATE 3-Reckitt Benckiser in talks to buy Mead Johnson for $16.7 bln

* Reckitt shares up 3.7 pct in London

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UPDATE 2-Deutsche Bank lags rivals with big quarterly loss

* Shares fall more than 5 percent

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UPDATE 1-Dassault Systemes Q4 results beat guidance, although new licences lag

* Q4 revenues and earnings beat forecasts

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UPDATE 1-Shutterfly posts drop in profit, says will cut jobs

Feb 1 (Reuters) - Digital imaging company Shutterfly Inc

reported a 30.6 percent fall in quarterly profit, and

said it would reduce its workforce by about 13 percent as part

of a restructuring.

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Shutterfly posts drop in profit, says to reduce workforce

Feb 1 (Reuters) - Digital imaging company Shutterfly Inc

reported a 30.6 percent fall in quarterly profit and

said it would reduce its workforce by about 13 percent as part

of its restructuring.

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Fears of U.S. visa overhaul push Indian IT stocks lower

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb 1 (Reuters) - Shares of Indian technology

companies deepened losses on Wednesday as investors worried U.S.

President Donald Trump and legislators would impose tougher

rules on...

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FTSE rebounds from 1-month low helped by pharma stocks

* Wizz Air slumps after guidance cut

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UPDATE 2-Wizz Air cuts annual profit estimate as competition bites

* Airline ramps up expansion plans

(Adds detail, interview quotes, analyst comment)

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Siemens shareholders tell CEO to maintain momentum

MUNICH, Germany, Feb 1 (Reuters) - Siemens

shareholders urged Chief Executive Joe Kaeser to press ahead

with transforming the engineering group which made its best

annual operating profit to date...

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UPDATE 1-TalkTalk founder Dunstone takes reins from Harding

LONDON, Feb 1 (Reuters) - TalkTalk founder and

chairman Charles Dunstone will take over the running of the

telecoms operator when chief executive Dido Harding steps down

in May after seven years in...

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Commodities-related stocks help FTSE to rebound from 1-month low

LONDON, Feb 1 (Reuters) - Britain's top share index bounced

back on Wednesday from the previous session's one-month low, led

by commodities-related stocks following a rise in prices of

crude oil and...

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UPDATE 2-Volvo upbeat on European truck orders after robust quarter

* Q4 order intake +10 pct vs forecast -3 pct

(Adds analyst comment, detail)

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BRIEF-UniCredit shares rise more than 2 pct in early trade

* Shares in the lender rise more than 2 percent in early

trade

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UPDATE 3-Apple defies Wall St with strong revival in iPhone sales

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan 31 (Reuters) - Apple Inc

reclaimed the throne as the world's top smartphone seller for

the first time in five years on Tuesday, beating out rival

Samsung in units shipped for the...

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