French and Benelux stocks-Factors to watch

Poxel SA

23/03/2022 05:46

March 23 (Reuters) - Below are company-related news and
stories from French and Benelux media which could have an impact
on the region's markets or individual stocks.
    
    UKRAINE/RUSSIA WAR:
    Talks between Ukraine and Russia are confrontational but
moving forward, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Wednesday,
as the West plans to announce more sanctions against the Kremlin
amid a worsening humanitarian crisis.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL2N2VQ06R
    U.S. President Joe Biden and his European counterparts will
announce new sanctions against Russia and new measures to
tighten existing sanctions during his trip to Brussels this
week, national security adviser Jake Sullivan said on Tuesday. 
    Biden also will announce "joint action" on enhancing energy
security in Europe, which is highly reliant on Russian
gas. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL2N2VP1XP
    
    CREDIT AGRICOLE  CAGR.PA :
    French bank said on Tuesday it had suspended all services in
Russia, joining a retreat by other international banks since
Moscow's invasion of Ukraine.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL2N2VP1TK
    
    EUROPEAN ECONOMY:
    EU companies affected by sanctions against Russia over its
invasion of Ukraine can get up to 400,000 euros in state aid,
according to a European Commission document seen by Reuters.
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL5N2VP4OF
    
    L'OREAL  OREP.PA :
    Cosmetics giant said on Tuesday it had priced its inaugural
public bond offering for an aggregate nominal amount of 3
billion euros.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nASM0004KY
    
    TOTALENERGIES  TTEF.PA :
    French oil major said on Tuesday it will not renew its
Russian gasoil and crude oil supply contracts for its German
refinery, adding that it would source crude via Poland and
gasoil from Saudi Arabia instead.
    Having already stopped spot purchases of Russian fuel,
TotalEnergies said in its statement that an end to its
longer-term contractual supplies from Russia means the last oil
products would be imported by the end of this year.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL2N2VP1VZ
    
    TECHNIP ENERGIES  TE.PA :
    French oil and gas services provider announced on Tuesday
the launch of a share buy-back program of up to 29,850,000 euros
to be executed until December 31, 2022.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN2VP0U2
    
    TARIFFS:
    The United States on Tuesday ended a longstanding dispute
with Britain over U.S. steel and aluminum tariffs, and said the
two allies would work closely together to address market
overcapacities from non-market economies like China.
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL2N2VP2ZX
    
    VIRBAC  VIRB.PA :
    French veterinary pharmaceutical firm targets revenue growth
of between 5% and 8% in 2022, the group said on Tuesday.
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN2VP0ZL
    
   Pan-European market data:
European Equities speed guide................... EUR/EQUITY 
FTSE Eurotop 300 index.............................. .FTEU3 
DJ STOXX index...................................... .STOXX 
Top 10 STOXX sectors........................... .PGL.STOXXS 
Top 10 EUROSTOXX sectors...................... .PGL.STOXXES 
Top 10 Eurotop 300 sectors..................... .PGL.FTEU3S 
Top 25 European pct gainers....................... .PG.PEUR 
Top 25 European pct losers........................ .PL.PEUR 
   Main stock markets:
Dow Jones............... .DJI   Wall Street report ..... .N 
Nikkei 225............. .N225   Tokyo report............ .T 
FTSE 100............... .FTSE   London report........... .L 
Xetra DAX............. .GDAXI   Frankfurt items......... .F 
CAC-40................. .FCHI   Paris items............ .PA 
World Indices..................................... 0#.INDEX 
Reuters survey of world bourse outlook......... EQUITYPOLL1 
European Asset Allocation........................ EUR/ASSET 
   Reuters News at a glance:
Top News............. TOP/NEWS 
Equities.............. TOP/EQE 
Main oil report........... O/R 
Main currency report..... FRX/