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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.

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Finance

Russian mobile operator MTS to cut staff in drive to reduce debt

(Reuters) - Russia's largest telecoms operator MTS said on Friday it would cut around 2% of staff an...

20th December, 2024

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Finance

Slovak battery maker InoBat raises 100 million euros in latest funding round

(Reuters) - Slovak battery maker InoBat has raised 100 million euros ($104 million) in its latest fu...

20th December, 2024

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Finance

Turkey receives waiver for gas payments to Russia from Gazprombank sanctions

ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkey has received an exemption for gas payments to Russia after the United St...

20th December, 2024

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Business

Exclusive-Nornickel in talks with Xiamen C&D to shift copper smelting to China

By Polina Devitt and Amy Lv LONDON/BEIJING (Reuters) – Chinese conglomerate Xiamen C&D and Russia’s...

20th December, 2024

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Business

US presses EU to align methane regulations for LNG

By Valerie Volcovici WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. officials doubled down on their appeal to EU counte...

20th December, 2024

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Finance

UK borrows less than expected in November but Reeves still under pressure

By Andy Bruce (Reuters) -Britain ran a smaller-than-expected budget deficit last month but only beca...

20th December, 2024

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Finance

Credit Agricole buys remainder of Caceis custody and asset JV from Santander

MADRID (Reuters) - Credit Agricole agreed to buy a 30.5% stake from Spain's Santander in custody and...

20th December, 2024

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Finance

UniCredit CEO says Commerzbank stake, BPM bid tests for Europe's future

MILAN (Reuters) - UniCredit's CEO Andrea Orcel said his bank's investment in German rival Commerzban...

20th December, 2024

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Finance

UK retail sales edge up by 0.2% in November

LONDON (Reuters) -British retail sales rose by a weaker-than-expected 0.2% in November, according to...

20th December, 2024

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Finance

German producer prices rise unexpectedly in November

(Reuters) - German producer prices rose unexpectedly in November, increasing by 0.1% on the year, th...

20th December, 2024

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Finance

Trump says EU should make up 'tremendous deficit' with US by purchasing its oil and gas

(Reuters) - U.S. President-elect Donald Trump said on Friday that the European Union must purchase U...

20th December, 2024

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Finance

Luxury labels bulk up on lower-priced goods to appeal to middle-class shoppers

By Mimosa Spencer PARIS (Reuters) - Confronting a broad decline in demand for their usual fare, incl...

20th December, 2024