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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Finance

VW and works council reach provisional deal, Handelsblatt reports

(Reuters) - Volkswagen and its works council reached a provisional deal on cost-cutting measures tha...

20th December, 2024

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Finance

Stellantis extends stoppage at Fiat 500 plant until Jan. 20

MILAN (Reuters) - Automaker Stellantis said on Friday a pause in production of its electric Fiat 500...

20th December, 2024

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Business

Italy business morale picks up in December but consumers more downbeat

ROME (Reuters) -Morale among Italian businesses and consumers moved in opposite directions in Decemb...

20th December, 2024

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Finance

Frasers founder Mike Ashley fails to win seat on Boohoo board

(Refiles to fix typo in final paragraph ) LONDON (Reuters) -British retail tycoon Mike Ashley failed...

20th December, 2024

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Finance

Lure of Anglo's copper mines could test BHP's spending resolve

By Felix Njini, Clara Denina and Melanie Burton , (Reuters) - BHP, the world's biggest miner, would...

20th December, 2024

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Finance

Ex-IMF chief Rato sentenced to 4 years, 9 months in prison over corruption case

MADRID (Reuters) - A Madrid court has sentenced former International Monetary Fund chief Rodrigo Rat...

20th December, 2024

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Finance

Sterling set to end week in red against dollar as outlooks diverge

By Greta Rosen Fondahn (Reuters) - Sterling held up against the dollar on Friday but was set to end...

20th December, 2024

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Business

After Northvolt, Europe’s battery hopes rely heavily on China

By Nick Carey VODERADY, Slovakia (Reuters) – Northvolt’s financial collapse has not entirely crushed...

20th December, 2024

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Finance

Russian central bank keeps rates on hold after Putin's call for 'balance'

By Elena Fabrichnaya and Gleb Bryanski MOSCOW (Reuters) - The Russian central bank kept its key inte...

20th December, 2024

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Finance

Collapsed UK law firm Axiom Ince's CEO charged with fraud

LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's Serious Fraud Office on Friday charged the CEO of collapsed law firm Ax...

20th December, 2024

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Business

German retailers more pessimistic in holiday season, Ifo says

By Maria Martinez BERLIN (Reuters) – The business climate index in Germany’s retail sector fell slig...

20th December, 2024

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Finance

Italy fines OpenAI 15 million euros over privacy rules breach

MILAN (Reuters) - Italy's privacy watchdog said on Friday it fined ChatGPT maker OpenAI 15 million e...

20th December, 2024