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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 EU, Switzerland agree deal to strengthen trade ties
Finance

EU, Switzerland agree deal to strengthen trade ties

By Dave Graham and Philip Blenkinsop BERN/BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Switzerland and the European Union sa...

20th December, 2024

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Business

UK retailers report gloomy run-up to Christmas, CBI says

LONDON (Reuters) – British retailers reported a weak run-up to the Christmas holidays with sales fal...

20th December, 2024

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Finance

Russia and Ukraine fail to agree on Azerbaijani-brokered gas deal, SOCAR source says

By Nailia Bagirova BAKU (Reuters) - Moscow and Kyiv have failed to agree on a deal brokered by Azerb...

20th December, 2024

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Finance

More than 10,000 jobs to be cut at VW in next years, says Manager Magazin

FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Volkswagen plans to cut more than 10,000 jobs in the next few years as part of...

20th December, 2024

Image for Novo Nordisk shares plunge after CagriSema obesity drug trial disappoints
Finance

Novo Nordisk shares plunge after CagriSema obesity drug trial disappoints

By Maggie Fick and Jacob Gronholt-Pedersen LONDON/COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Novo Nordisk on Friday reve...

20th December, 2024

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Finance

Ukraine says Russian cyberattack hits state registries but no data lost

By Yuliia Dysa (Reuters) - A Russian cyberattack on Ukraine's justice ministry registries caused a s...

20th December, 2024

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Finance

Sigourney Weaver makes West End debut in 'The Tempest'

By Sarah Mills LONDON (Reuters) - Oscar-nominated Hollywood star Sigourney Weaver has made her West...

20th December, 2024

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Finance

Vivendi spinoffs, led by Canal+, lose value in first trading week post-breakup

(Reuters) - The newly listed spinoffs of Vivendi have seen their shares decline in their first week...

20th December, 2024

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Finance

Direct Line begins price comparison site rollout

Dec 20 (The Insurer): UK motor insurer Direct Line has started its move onto price comparison websit...

20th December, 2024

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Finance

Russia's Nabiullina on rate decision, rouble and monetary policy

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian Central Bank Governor Elvira Nabiullina and her deputy Alexei Zabotkin ad...

20th December, 2024

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Finance

Slovak PM Fico warns of gas crisis without Ukraine transit route

(Reuters) - Slovakia's Prime Minister Robert Fico warned of a gas crisis on Friday as Ukraine contin...

20th December, 2024

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Finance

After deal with unions, Spain inches closer to shorter work week

By David Latona MADRID (Reuters) - Spain's minority government and the two largest trade unions agre...

20th December, 2024