French and Benelux stocks-Factors to watch July 8 (Reuters) - Below are company-related news and stories from France and Benelux which could have an impact on the region's markets or individual stocks. CARMAT ALCAR.PA : French artificial heart maker said it secured 2.2 million euros financing and had enough cash until the end of September. FRENCH ELECTION: France faced potential political deadlock after elections on Sunday threw up a hung parliament, with a leftist alliance unexpectedly taking t

BRIEF-Veolia To Divest Its Stake In Lydec July 5 (Reuters) - Veolia Environnement SA VIE.PA : VEOLIA SIGNS AN AGREEMENT TO DIVEST ITS STAKE IN LYDEC TRANSACTION IS EXPECTED TO CLOSE BY THE END OF 2024 ANTICIPATED DISPOSAL OF LYDEC HAS NO IMPACT ON VEOLIA'S 2024 FINANCIAL GUIDANCE OR ON THE OBJECTIVES OF VEOLIA'S GREENUP STRATEGIC PLAN Source text f

Italy - Factors to watch on July 5 The following factors could affect Italian markets on Friday. Reuters has not verified the newspaper reports, and cannot vouch for their accuracy. New items are marked with (*). For a complete list of diary events in Italy please click on IT/DIA . ECONOMY ISTAT releases May retail sales data (0800 GMT). Bank of Italy releases June data on Target 2 liabilities and European Central Bank funding to Italian banks.

EUROPE RESEARCH ROUNDUP-Adyen, AstraZeneca, Auto Trader July 2 (Reuters) - Securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several European companies, including Adyen, AstraZeneca and Auto Trader, on Tuesday. HIGHLIGHTS * Adyen NV ADYEN.AS : Jefferies cuts target price to EUR 1,695 from EUR 1,821 * AstraZeneca AZN.L : Jefferies raises target price to 11,700p from 11,300p * Auto Trader AUTOA.L : Jefferies raises target price to 935p from 830p * Halma HLMA.L : HSBC raises target pri

BRIEF-Suez Wins Three New Water Projects In Asia June 20 (Reuters) - SUEZ: WINS THREE NEW WATER PROJECTS IN ASIA TO PROVIDE SINGAPORE'S NATIONAL WATER AGENCY WITH INNOVATIVE SMART WATER GRID ANALYTICS PLATFORM TO PROMOTE ZERO LIQUID DISCHARGE AND WATER RECYCLING IN JINING INDUSTRIAL PARK PROJECT FOR DESALINATION PLANT IN THE ILOILO REGION TO REMEDY

BRIEF-Vinci Construction Wins Design-Build Contract For 3 SEDIF Water Treatment Plants June 4 (Reuters) - Vinci SA SGEF.PA : VINCI CONSTRUCTION WINS DESIGN-BUILD CONTRACT FOR CIVIL ENGINEERING OF THREE SEDIF WATER TREATMENT PLANTS CONSORTIUM REPRESENTED BY EIFFAGE GÉNIE CIVIL (MANDATORY) AND CHANTIERS MODERNES CONSTRUCTION, SUBSIDIARY OF VINCI CONSTRUCTION, WERE SELECTED BY VEOLIA FOR CIVIL ENGINEERING DESIGN AND BUILD OF THREE WATER TREATMENT PLANTS CONTRACT IS PART OF CONCESSION AWARDED TO VE

BRIEF-Eiffage Génie Civil And Vinci Construction Selected By Veolia For The Civil Engineering Of Three SEDIF Water Treatment Plants June 3 (Reuters) - Eiffage SA FOUG.PA : EIFFAGE GÉNIE CIVIL AND VINCI CONSTRUCTION SECURED IN CONSORTIUM WITH VEOLIA THE DESIGN AND BUILD CONTRACT FOR THE CIVIL ENGINEERING OF THREE SEDIF WATER TREATMENT PLANTS CONTR

EUROPE RESEARCH ROUNDUP-Eiffage, Quilter, Ricardo June 3 (Reuters) - Securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several European companies, including Eiffage, Quilter and Ricardo, on Monday. HIGHLIGHTS * Acciona Energia ANE.MC : Morgan Stanley raises to equalweight from underweight * Eiffage FOUG.PA : Goldman Sachs raises to buy from neutral * Quilter Plc QLT.L : JP Morgan raises to overweight from neutral * Ricardo Plc RCDO.L : Berenberg raises to buy from hold * St.

BRIEF-Veolia's Seureca Buys MRC Consultants & Transaction Advisers May 21 (Reuters) - Veolia Environnement SA VIE.PA : ACQUISITION OF MRC CONSULTANTS & TRANSACTION ADVISERS BY SEURECA Source text: https://tinyurl.com/h8ntxhmy Further company coverage: VIE.PA (Gdansk Newsroom)

BUZZ-Veolia shares jump as strong water technologies unit boosts Q1 results ** Shares in Veolia VIE.PA rise 2.5% after the French waste and water management company met Q1 core profit expectations, buoyed by a strong performance in its water technologies unit and synergies with Suez ** Veolia says its Q1 EBITDA increased by 5.7% organically to 1.62

UPDATE 3-Veolia meets Q1 expectations helped by water technologies unit Adds details on fallout from synergies By Alban Kacher and Diana Mandia May 14 (Reuters) - France's Veolia VIE.PA met first-quarter profit expectations on Tuesday helped by a 15% rise in sales at its water technologies unit and synergies from its merger with Suez , sending shares up over 3% in morning trade.

BRIEF-Veolia Wins EUR 300 Mln Contract For Desalination Plant In UAE May 14 (Reuters) - Veolia Environnement SA VIE.PA : VEOLIA WINS EUR 300 MILLION CONTRACT FOR DESALINATION PLANT IN UNITED ARAB EMIRATES Source text: tinyurl.com/5d83fn6c Further company coverage: VIE.PA (Gdansk Newsroom)

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Veolia's Q1 core profit meets estimate on upbeat water technologies unit May 14 (Reuters) - Veolia VIE.PA , a French waste and water management company, reported first-quarter core profit in line with expectations on Tuesday, buoyed by a strong performance in its water technologies unit, where sales rose 15% with orders up 50%. The group, which provides water, waste and energy management solutions, said its earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) had increased org

BRIEF-Veolia Fully Confirms Group 2024 Objectives May 14 (Reuters) - Veolia Environnement SA VIE.PA : Q1 REVENUE EUR 11.56 BILLION VERSUS EUR 11.6 BILLION IN COMPANY-COMPILED CONSENSUS Q1 EBITDA EUR 1.62 BILLION VERSUS EUR 1.6 BILLION IN COMPANY-COMPILED CONSENSUS Q1 CURRENT EBIT EUR 0.8 BILLION VERSUS EUR 0.8 BILLION IN COMPANY-COMPILED CONSENSUS

MORNING BID EUROPE-Markets eye US CPI and record high A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Tom Westbrook Stocks near record highs and Bill Hwang and Roaring Kitty in the headlines lend this week an air of deja vu ahead of U.S. inflation data. British labour numbers, German sentiment, U.S. producer prices, an appearance from Jerome Powell and earnings releases due through Tuesday take a back seat to Wednesday's CPI figure .

DIARY-France corporate earnings week ahead May 10 (Reuters) - Diary of France (.FCHI) corporate earnings for the week ahead FRANCE EARNINGS Start Date Start Time (GMT) RIC Company Name Event Name 14-May-2024 05:30 VIE.PA Veolia Environnement SA Q1 2024 Veolia Environnement SA Earnings Release 17-May-2024 BMO ENGIE.PA Engie SA Q1 2024 Engie SA Earnings Release ** All times are listed in AMC - 'After market close', or BMO - 'Before market opens', or DBH - 'During business hours', or NTS - 'No time

EUROPE RESEARCH ROUNDUP- Carlsberg, Danske Bank, Teleperformance May 10 (Reuters) - Securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several European companies, including Carlsberg, Danske Bank and Teleperformance, on Friday. HIGHLIGHTS * Carlsberg A/S CARLB.CO : HSBC raises target price to DKK 1040 from DKK 1030 * Danske Bank DANSKE.CO : HSBC cuts target price to DKK 231 from DKK 238 * Hermes HRMS.PA : Jefferies initiates coverage with buy rating; price target EUR 2,650 * Rathbone

Australian researchers eye sustainable aviation fuel from landfill gases By James Redmayne SYDNEY, May 1 (Reuters) - Australian researchers have developed a chemical process that could produce sustainable aviation fuel from landfill gases as a way of cutting carbon emissions, they said on Wednesday. The global aviation industry seeks more sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) to meet a net-zero target on carbon emissions by 2050, but airlines lament lack of supply and a price that is three to five tim

BRIEF-Veolia North America Co Sewerage And Water Board Of New Orleans Established A Partnership April 25 (Reuters) - Veolia Environnement SA VIE.PA : VEOLIA NORTH AMERICA: CO, SEWERAGE AND WATER BOARD OF NEW ORLEANS ESTABLISHED A PARTNERSHIP Source text for Eikon: ID:nBw9rM9Dba Further company coverage: VIE.PA