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.

Image for Standard Chartered mulls sale of wealth, retail operations in Africa
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Standard Chartered mulls sale of wealth, retail operations in Africa

(Reuters) -Standard Chartered is exploring a potential divestment of its wealth and retail banking o...

27th November, 2024

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Nokia gets new telecom contract from Deutsche Telekom, replacing Huawei

STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -Nokia has signed a contract with Deutsche Telekom to roll out a mobile network...

27th November, 2024

Image for Grifols shares tumble as Brookfield plans to drop takeover plan
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Grifols shares tumble as Brookfield plans to drop takeover plan

MADRID (Reuters) -Canadian fund Brookfield is planning to drop its plan to take over Spain’s Grifols...

27th November, 2024

Image for Galp drops plans to build Aurora lithium refinery in Portugal
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Galp drops plans to build Aurora lithium refinery in Portugal

(Reuters) – Portuguese energy company Galp said late on Tuesday it has dropped its plan to build the...

27th November, 2024

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Samsung Electronics changes chip chiefs after Chairman Lee confronts ‘crisis’

By Hyunjoo Jin and Heekyong Yang SEOUL (Reuters) –Samsung Electronics sought to inject impetus into...

27th November, 2024

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Thyssenkrupp lacks detailed plan for 11,000 steel unit job cuts, Handelsblatt reports

BERLIN (Reuters) – German industrial conglomerate Thyssenkrupp has not drawn up a detailed proposal...

27th November, 2024

Image for Polish utility PGE posts lower Q3 net profit dragged by coal segment
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Polish utility PGE posts lower Q3 net profit dragged by coal segment

GDANSK (Reuters) – Poland’s biggest utility PGE reported a near 24% year-on-year fall in its third-q...

27th November, 2024

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Hyundai Motor to buy back $716 million worth of shares

SEOUL (Reuters) – Hyundai Motor will buy back 1 trillion won ($715.79 million) worth of shares start...

27th November, 2024

Image for HP forecasts Q1 profit below estimates on sluggish demand in PC market
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HP forecasts Q1 profit below estimates on sluggish demand in PC market

By Priyanka G (Reuters) -HP forecast its first-quarter profit below Wall Street expectations on Tues...

27th November, 2024

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Stellantis to shut Vauxhall van plant in Britain

LONDON (Reuters) – Stellantis plans to shut its Vauxhall van factory in southern England, putting mo...

27th November, 2024

Image for ArcelorMittal wins UK bid to put Liberty Steel subsidiary into administration over unpaid debt
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ArcelorMittal wins UK bid to put Liberty Steel subsidiary into administration over unpaid debt

LONDON (Reuters) – ArcelorMittal won a bid on Tuesday to put a subsidiary of Liberty Steel, owned by...

27th November, 2024

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Analysis-How Trump’s Mexico tariffs could hurt Europe’s auto industry

By Nick Carey LONDON (Reuters) – Donald Trump’s pledge to slap tariffs on imports to the U.S. from M...

27th November, 2024