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Credit Agricole names Olivier Gavalda as its new CEO

Image for Dollar strong ahead of Fed meeting, Japan auto shares surge on Honda-Nissan news

Finance

Dollar strong ahead of Fed meeting, Japan auto shares surge on Honda-Nissan news

Image for Dollar steady against peers as Fed rate cut looms

Finance

Dollar steady against peers as Fed rate cut looms

Image for Honda, Nissan move to closer tie-up as competition intensifies, source says

Finance

Honda, Nissan move to closer tie-up as competition intensifies, source says

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Oil prices little changed ahead of Fed rate decision

Date: December 18, 2024

By Colleen Howe BEIJING (Reuters) - Oil prices traded in a narrow range early on Wednesday as investors remained cautious ahead of an expected interest rate cut by the U.S. Federal Reserve. Brent...

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UK employers hold pay deals at 4% before expected fall in 2025, survey shows

Date: December 18, 2024

(Reuters) - Pay deals awarded by British employers were steady in the three months to November and are likely to slow next year as companies economise to meet higher tax bills introduced by the new...

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

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

Date: December 17, 2024

By Abigail Summerville NEW YORK (Reuters) - Private equity firm Bain Capital is in talks to acquire Sizzling Platter, which operates restaurant franchises such as Little Caesars and Jersey Mike's, for...

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US trade tribunal finds Lenovo smartphones infringe Ericsson patents

Date: December 17, 2024

By Blake Brittain The U.S. International Trade Commission said on Tuesday that smartphones made by Lenovo's Motorola Mobility infringe patents owned by Ericsson, which could lead to a ban on U.S....

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UK labour strikes on intercity lines planned for New Year's Eve

Date: December 17, 2024

LONDON (Reuters) - Train managers at British rail services between London and Edinburgh, known as Avanti West Coast, are planning to strike on New Year's Eve over a rest day working dispute, Sky News...

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Slovakia's SPP, partners seek continued Ukraine gas transit as EU stays out of talks

Date: December 17, 2024

(Reuters) - Slovakia's main gas buyer SPP and groups from Hungary, Austria and Italy warned the European Commission on Tuesday of the risks of an end to natural gas transit via Ukraine, as EU...