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Italy to test Starlink in January in bid to boost high-speed internet, sources say
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Swiss prosecutors seek Trafigura payment of $156 million in corruption trial
EU must find billions for arms within a year, defence chief says
Date: December 9, 2024
By Lili Bayer and Andrew Gray BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Europe needs to find ways within the next year to fund hundreds of billions of euros in extra military spending to defend against any attack from...
Business conditions tougher, Chinese firms in EU say, amid global tensions
Date: December 9, 2024
By Philip Blenkinsop BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Chinese companies in the European Union say business conditions have worsened for a fifth consecutive year, with a rise in geopolitical tensions and anti-...
Unilever CFO takes on additional responsibility amid operational overhaul
Date: December 9, 2024
(Reuters) - Unilever said on Monday CFO Fernando Fernandez would take on more responsibilities, including overseeing supply chain and procurement, as the company overhauls its operations to focus on...
SNB to cut rates 25 bps on Dec. 12, to reach zero or close next year
Date: December 9, 2024
By Indradip Ghosh BENGALURU (Reuters) - The Swiss National Bank will again cut its key policy rate by 25 basis points on Dec. 12, according to an over-85% majority of economists polled by Reuters,...
Exclusive-Kering in talks with Italy to settle Alexander McQueen tax dispute, sources say
Date: December 9, 2024
By Emilio Parodi MILAN (Reuters) - French luxury goods group Kering is negotiating with the Italian tax authorities to settle a tax probe centred on its Alexander McQueen fashion brand, two sources...
Germany's Scholz announces measures to prop up ailing steel industry
Date: December 9, 2024
BERLIN (Reuters) - Chancellor Olaf Scholz announced several measures to prop up Germany's ailing steel sector on Monday after he met with industry representatives to discuss high energy prices, cheap...