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

Analysis-Macro a must-have for hedge fund investors betting on 2025 market swings

By Nell Mackenzie, Carolina Mandl and Summer Zhen LONDON (Reuters) - Next year's top pick for hedge...

18th December, 2024

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Finance

Sweden's SBB exchanges $2.9 billion debt, eyes lower leverage ahead

OSLO (Reuters) - Swedish real estate group SBB will have greater flexibility to divest property and...

18th December, 2024

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Finance

'Oil is everywhere': Russians tackle Black Sea spill

MOSCOW (Reuters) - An oil spill from damaged tankers has contaminated a long stretch of sandy beache...

18th December, 2024

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Finance

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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Finance

Birkenstock beats fourth-quarter revenue estimates

(Reuters) - Birkenstock beat market expectations for fourth-quarter revenue on Wednesday, helped by...

18th December, 2024

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Finance

Denmark warns of increased risk of Arctic military confrontation due to Russia's aggression

COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Denmark, which oversees security in and around Greenland, on Wednesday warned...

18th December, 2024

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Finance

Dutch watchdog fines Netflix for not properly informing customers about data use

(Reuters) - The Dutch Data Protection Authority (DPA) said on Wednesday it fined Netflix 4.75 millio...

18th December, 2024

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Finance

G20 watchdog urges governments to address non-bank financial risks

ZURICH (Reuters) - The Financial Stability Board (FSB) on Wednesday pitched recommendations for gove...

18th December, 2024

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Finance

ABB to buy power electronics business from Siemens Gamesa

ZURICH (Reuters) - ABB has agreed to acquire the power electronics unit of Gamesa Electric in Spain...

18th December, 2024

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Finance

Volkswagen takes 9.9% stake in lithium developer Patriot Battery Metals for C$69 million

(Reuters) - Patriot Battery Metals said on Wednesday automotive giant Volkswagen has invested approx...

18th December, 2024

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Finance

UK retailer Shoe Zone says December trading conditions 'very challenging'

LONDON (Reuters) - Small British discount retailer Shoe Zone on Wednesday highlighted "very challeng...

18th December, 2024

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Business

Bain Capital in talks to buy Little Caesars operator Sizzling Platter, sources say

By Abigail Summerville NEW YORK (Reuters) – Private equity firm Bain Capital is in talks to acquire...

18th December, 2024