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3.2% of Spaniards have already rented or looked for a room, up from 2.8% a year ago. Fotocasa says higher prices and a lack of supply are pushing many tenants to share homes as an alternative to conventional renting.
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The Greek stock market joined FTSE Russell's developed-market group on Monday, potentially attracting more international investment, while recent credit rating upgrades reflect the country's improving public finances.
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Volkswagen has been removed from the Euro Stoxx 50, the eurozone's benchmark index of its largest listed companies, effective as markets opened on Monday, just days after Europe's biggest carmaker warned that one-off charges would wipe out most of its profit this year.
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Volvo Cars has appointed Klaus Zellmer, current chief executive of Volkswagen's Škoda brand, as its next president and CEO, handing him the task of completing a turnaround at a carmaker whose shares have fallen by around 40% this year.
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'We don't see anyone as competitors': Meet the viral brand who count Ashton Kutcher and PepsiCo among their investors
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Baby essentials can cost significantly more in some European countries than others. And when measured against average wages, the cost of nappies, feeding and clothing can place a heavy financial burden on parents.
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