Markets hit a wall amid fears of US economic slowdown
Financials and tech stocks worst hit as indices show a sea of red
Société Générale
French political uncertainty weighs on stocks as banks take hit
Iseq index shed 1.5% as investors took a risk-off approach
Deutsche Bank leads slide in European bank shares
German lender falls 12% as concerns over impact of rate rises linger
SocGen profit tops forecast but France lags
Investment banking boss Slawomir Krupa takes over as chief executive from May 2023
Markets in positive territory on economic hopes for China and the US
Iseq in Dublin closes the session up 1.3%
Renault sells Russia business and stake in Lada maker for two roubles
Russia made up about 10% of French carmaker’s sales and half its operating margin
European shares drop amid China’s Covid spike and tight French election
Iseq advances 1.1% as Irish market bucks wider European trend
SocGen to exit Russia with sale of Rosbank to oligarch
French bank was among banks with largest presence in Russia and will take a €3.1bn financial hit
War in Ukraine: EU working on possible oil embargo on Russia, Coveney says
Putin to hold first face-to-face meeting with an EU leader since invasion began today
Evraz says bond payment blocked over Abramovich sanctions
London-listed Steelmaker says payment of €17.1m interest blocked over ‘compliance’
Nestlé justifies staying in Russia as criticism mounts
Ukrainian government raises pressure on western firms still doing business in Russia
Travel and banking stocks lead plunge in European markets
Energy stocks rise as oil prices exceed $130 a barrel amid inflation concerns
European shares drop amid concerns about economic impact of sanctions
Oil majors, banks, retail and travel companies among fallers in broad-based decline
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