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Unilever CEO looking to sell food brands with $1 billion in sales, FD reports
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Green Minerals expects delay to Norway's first deep-sea mining licensing round
PZU aims to sell Alior Bank shares to Pekao under new strategy
Date: December 2, 2024
GDANSK (Reuters) - Poland's top insurer PZU said on Monday it plans to sell its 32% stake in Alior Bank to Pekao, in which it holds 20%, as it seeks to regroup its banking activities under a new 2025-...
Euro zone Nov factory activity fell sharply; outlook gloomy, PMI shows
Date: December 2, 2024
LONDON (Reuters) - Euro zone manufacturing activity fell sharply last month and a further decline in demand likely dashed any hopes for an imminent recovery after the sector had showed some signs of...
German manufacturing sector mired in downturn in November, PMI shows
Date: December 2, 2024
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany's manufacturing sector remained firmly entrenched in contraction territory in November as firms struggle with weak demand and competitive pressure, highlighting ongoing...
Oil rises on upbeat China data, shaky Israel-Lebanon ceasefire
Date: December 2, 2024
By Florence Tan and Gabrielle Ng SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Oil prices rose on Monday, supported by strong factory activity in China, the world's second-largest oil consumer, and heightened tensions in the...
Factbox-Europe's embattled auto sector plans plant closures and layoffs
Date: December 2, 2024
(Reuters) - A slew of automotive companies have recently announced plant closures and big layoffs in Europe as they struggle with weak demand, high production costs, competition from Chinese rivals...
Britain's Supreme buys Typhoo Tea out of administration
Date: December 2, 2024
(Reuters) - Britain's Supreme has bought out loss-making tea brand Typhoo Tea from administration in a 10.2 million pound ($12.94 million) deal, the fast-moving consumer products seller said on Monday...