By Mimosa Spencer PARIS (Reuters) - Shares in luxury conglomerate LVMH were down in early trade on Wednesday, after the company's end-of-year report disappointed investors hoping for stronger signs of rebound from the sector bellwether. LVMH late Tuesday reported a 1% rise in fourth-quarter sales, beating expectations, but its margin was weighed down by several non-recurring events, increased staff costs...

04:03 AM EST, 01/29/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Planet Labs' (PL) German subsidiary said late Tuesday it has signed a multi-year contract with the European Space Agency to contribute commercial satellite data for the Copernicus Contributing Missions. Financial terms were not disclosed. Planet Labs will provide near-daily PlanetScope satellite imagery and high-resolution SkySat imagery to complement the space agency's data offerings...

03:48 AM EST, 01/29/2025 (MT Newswires) -- 23andMe Holding ( ME ) said late Tuesday a special committee of its board has started exploring strategic alternatives, including a possible sale of the company or its assets, a business combination and a restructuring. The special committee has retained Moelis & Co. and Goodwin Procter as advisers, the company said. The company...

LONDON/MILAN (Reuters) -Nvidia ( NVDA ) stock rose in Europe on Wednesday, suggesting shares in the company at the heart of the artificial intelligence markets boom may recover further after a steep drop this week triggered by the rise of China's DeepSeek AI tool. European technology stocks also got a lift, fuelled in part by an 11% surge in shares...