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

Dutch prosecutors drop cases against former ING, ABN Amro executives

AMSTERDAM (Reuters) -Dutch prosecutors said on Wednesday they will not attempt to prosecute former e...

18th December, 2024

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Business

Birkenstock clog sales drive fourth-quarter results beat

By Juveria Tabassum (Reuters) -Birkenstock beat market expectations for fourth-quarter results on We...

18th December, 2024

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Finance

Arms control is thing of the past, Russia's top general says

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia now views arms control over the vast nuclear arsenals that were built up d...

18th December, 2024

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Finance

Renault shares gain on Honda-Nissan tie-up talks

PARIS (Reuters) - Renault shares surged 6% on Wednesday as analysts highlighted financial and strate...

18th December, 2024

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Finance

Finland considering exiting anti-personnel landmine treaty, minister says

By Anne Kauranen HELSINKI (Reuters) - Finland is considering pulling out of an international agreeme...

18th December, 2024

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Finance

Italian stationery maker FILA cuts stake in listed Indian unit DOMS

(Reuters) - Italian stationery maker FILA has initiated the sale of up to 4.57% of shares in its Ind...

18th December, 2024

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Business

German 2024 gas consumption up 3.3%, industry group says

FRANKFURT (Reuters) – German utility industry group BDEW on Wednesday reported annual national usage...

18th December, 2024

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Business

Supermarket chain Colruyt partly halts orders from JDE Peet’s over price dispute

By Alban Kacher (Reuters) – Colruyt has halted some of its orders from JDE Peet’s after the Dutch co...

18th December, 2024

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Finance

Self-proclaimed bitcoin inventor faces contempt of court case over $1.2 trillion UK lawsuit

(This Nov. 1 story has been corrected to change the figure to 911 billion, not 911 million, in the h...

18th December, 2024

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Finance

UK house prices to grow by up to 3% in 2025, Halifax says

LONDON (Reuters) - British house prices are set to grow by up to 3% next year as property remains in...

18th December, 2024

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Finance

UK watchdog says Direct Line breached rules over insurance add-on

(Reuters) - Britain's competition regulator said on Wednesday that Direct Line breached an order by...

18th December, 2024

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Finance

UK factories report plunge in output, adding to economic slowdown signs

LONDON (Reuters) - British manufacturers reported the biggest fall in output in late 2024 since the...

18th December, 2024