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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EDF capital increase to take place in coming weeks, CEO says

PARIS (Reuters) – EDF expects a planned state capital increase to occur in the coming weeks, the hea...

23rd February, 2022

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GSK to name consumer healthcare unit ‘Haleon’ after spin-off

(Reuters) – GlaxoSmithKline said on Tuesday its consumer healthcare venture with Pfizer will be name...

23rd February, 2022

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Ireland nears Facebook decision key to EU-U.S. data transfers

DUBLIN (Reuters) – Ireland’s data watchdog expects to consult fellow EU regulators in April on its i...

23rd February, 2022

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Corporate sustainability push a $35 trillion dollar conundrum for auditors

By Huw Jones and Simon Jessop LONDON (Reuters) – Reliable checks on companies’ sustainability creden...

23rd February, 2022

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Hargreaves’ asset growth, net new business slows; shares fall

By Sinchita Mitra (Reuters) -Britain’s biggest retail stockbroker Hargreaves Lansdown on Tuesday rep...

23rd February, 2022

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Telecom Italia to decide on KKR approach by mid-March

By Elvira Pollina and Valentina Za MILAN (Reuters) – Telecom Italia (TIM) is expected to make a deci...

23rd February, 2022

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German economy grows at fastest rate for six months in February -PMI

BERLIN (Reuters) – Improving demand for services pushed business activity across Germany’s private s...

22nd February, 2022

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EU draft law would require firms to check suppliers for human rights, environmental ethics

By Simon Jessop and Jan Strupczewski BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The European Commission will unveil on Wed...

22nd February, 2022

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Valneva receives 12.5 million pound COVID-19 vaccine manufacturing grant in Scotland

(Reuters) – The Scottish unit of French vaccine maker Valneva has received a grant of up to 20 milli...

22nd February, 2022

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Thyssenkrupp hydrogen IPO plans face market headwinds – sources

By Christoph Steitz and Tom Käckenhoff FRANKFURT/DUESSELDORF (Reuters) – A steep drop in hydrogen sh...

22nd February, 2022

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Nexi in exclusive talks to buy BPER’s retailers’ payment arm-source

MILAN (Reuters) -Italian payments group Nexi is in exclusive talks to buy the retailers’ payment bus...

22nd February, 2022

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French business activity grew more strongly than forecast in Feb -PMI

PARIS (Reuters) – French business activity grew more strongly than forecast in February, according t...

22nd February, 2022