Business

The Business category explores corporate strategy, leadership, mergers, acquisitions and regulatory reforms. In line with Global Banking & Finance Review’s commitment to industry news and case studies, it offers analysis to help executives navigate an evolving business landscape.

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Finance

Analysis-As euro zone risks mount, markets seek clarity on pace of ECB rate cuts

By Yoruk Bahceli and Dhara Ranasinghe LONDON (Reuters) - Euro zone markets swung on Thursday after t...

12th December, 2024

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Finance

Chanel picks Matthieu Blazy as creative director - reports

PARIS (Reuters) -French fashion house Chanel selected former Bottega Veneta design chief Matthieu Bl...

12th December, 2024

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Finance

European Union and Switzerland "very close" to new trade deal, official says

BERN (Reuters) - The European Union and Switzerland are "very close" to finalising a new agreement t...

12th December, 2024

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Finance

Tullow oil in talks with Kosmos Energy over potential offer

(Reuters) - West Africa-focused Tullow Oil said on Thursday it was in preliminary talks with U.S.-li...

12th December, 2024

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Finance

Intel executives say manufacturing spinoff is possible

(Reuters) - The two executives leading Intel after the ouster of its chief executive said on Thursda...

12th December, 2024

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Finance

Germany wants to extend short-time work allowance to two years

BERLIN (Reuters) - German Labour Minister Hubertus Heil wants to extend the maximum duration of the...

12th December, 2024

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Finance

Switzerland's SoftwareOne nears bid for Norway's Crayon, Bloomberg News reports

(Reuters) - Swiss technology firm SoftwareOne Holding, which is currently in talks to sell itself, i...

12th December, 2024

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Finance

Volkswagen's Audi to halt Brussels production by Feb 28, Belgian media reports

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Volkswagen's Audi plant in Brussels will cease production by Feb. 28 next year,...

12th December, 2024

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Finance

Rio Tinto chief pledges response after harassment class action

By Daina Beth Solomon BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - The head of global mining group Rio Tinto pledged to...

12th December, 2024

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Finance

Munich Re's MEAG considering sale of Amprion stake, sources say

By Emma-Victoria Farr, Andres Gonzalez and Christoph Steitz FRANKFURT/LONDON (Reuters) - Munich Re's...

12th December, 2024

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Finance

UK's De La Rue in talks for potential stake sale

(Reuters) - British banknote maker De La Rue on Thursday confirmed it was in talks with Disruptive C...

12th December, 2024

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Finance

Handful of ECB policymakers wanted larger cut, worried about tariffs - sources

FRANKFURT (Reuters) - A handful of European Central Bank policymakers initially wanted a larger inte...

12th December, 2024