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.

Image for French stocks lead declines in Europe, business surveys on deck
Finance

French stocks lead declines in Europe, business surveys on deck

(Reuters) - French stocks led mild losses across European markets on Monday after a surprise ratings...

16th December, 2024

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Finance

Allianz withdraws $1.63 billion offer for Singapore's Income Insurance

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Allianz has withdrawn its offer to acquire at least 51% of Singapore's Income...

16th December, 2024

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Finance

Mercedes-Benz labour chief: we must win back market share, rethink China strategy

BERLIN (Reuters) - Mercedes-Benz's works council chief said the carmaker must urgently win back mark...

16th December, 2024

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Finance

Havas, Louis Hachette rise on market debut post Vivendi breakup

(Reuters) - Advertiser Havas and publisher Louis Hachette Group started trading in Amsterdam and Par...

16th December, 2024

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Finance

Shell invests in Nigeria's Bonga North deep-water project

(Reuters) - Shell said on Monday its Nigerian subsidiary has announced a final investment decision (...

16th December, 2024

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Finance

BP, ADNOC's XRG agree Egypt gas JV Arcius Energy

By Yousef Saba DUBAI (Reuters) - BP and Abu Dhabi National Oil Company's international investments a...

16th December, 2024

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Finance

French services sector contraction continues in December, PMI shows

PARIS (Reuters) - France's services sector shrank further in December, although the pace of contract...

16th December, 2024

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Finance

Trading opens for Bollore's empire after Vivendi breakup

(Reuters) - Vivendi's newly spun-off entities Canal+, Havas and Louis Hachette Group will start trad...

16th December, 2024

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Business

UK factories take fright as budget adds to cost pressures, survey shows

LONDON (Reuters) – British manufacturers have reported the sharpest loss of confidence since the sta...

16th December, 2024

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Finance

France-UK electrical interconnector suspension extended, operator says

(Reuters) - The electrical interconnector between France and Britain will stay suspended until Febru...

16th December, 2024

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Finance

Mosel river in Germany to partially reopen to shipping, sailings limited

HAMBURG (Reuters) - The Mosel in west Germany will partially reopen to cargo shipping on Monday afte...

16th December, 2024

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Finance

Australian regulator sues Ladbrokes owner Entain's local unit for money laundering

(Reuters) - Australia's financial crime watchdog on Monday said it has launched legal action against...

16th December, 2024