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France Fines Electrolux $46 Million in 2009-2014 Antitrust Case
Date: December 19, 2024
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Electrolux said on Thursday it had been fined 44.5 million euros ($46.3 million) by the French Competition Authority in an antitrust case, and that the sum was covered by an...

France's Macron Arrives in Cyclone-Battered Mayotte as Heavy Rains Hit Islands
Date: December 19, 2024
By Tassilo Hummel MAMOUDZOU (Reuters) - French President Emmanuel Macron landed in the storm-ravaged islands of Mayotte on Thursday, as heavy rains piled more misery on an estimated 100,000 people...

Palliser Capital Calls for Resolution on Review of Rio's Dual Listing
Date: December 19, 2024
(Reuters) - Activist investor Palliser Capital and over 100 other shareholders on Thursday called for a resolution over an independent review of Rio Tinto's dual-listed model to unify its corporate...

UK Watchdog Extends Motor Finance Complaints Deadline to Dec. 2025
Date: December 19, 2024
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's Financial Conduct Authority has given lenders until Dec. 4, 2025 to respond to customers complaining about historic motor finance deals that included non-discretionary...

Czech Billionaire Kretinsky's Eph to Buy Enel Stake in Slovak Utility
Date: December 19, 2024
(Reuters) - Czech billionaire Daniel Kretinsky's energy holding company EPH has signed a deal to acquire Italian group Enel's stake in Slovak electricity producer Slovenske Elektrarne, the companies...

Fortum to Buy Renewable Power Portfolio for $9.4 Million
Date: December 19, 2024
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Finland's Fortum said on Thursday it had agreed to buy a project development portfolio for renewable power from Finnish energy company Enersense for around 9 million euros ($...
