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Image for HSBC bonus pool flat in 2024 amid cost-cut drive; headcount falls 3%
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HSBC bonus pool flat in 2024 amid cost-cut drive; headcount falls 3%

By Scott Murdoch and Selena Li SYDNEY/HONG KONG (Reuters) - HSBC's headcount fell 3% last year and i...

19th February, 2025

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SoftwareOne posts slight loss in 2024, to close Crayon deal in June

(Reuters) - Swiss technology firm Softwareone expects to close its acquisition of Crayon Group in Ju...

19th February, 2025

Image for HSBC sees $1.8 billion in revamp related costs as new CEO looks to boost returns
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HSBC sees $1.8 billion in revamp related costs as new CEO looks to boost returns

By Selena Li and Sumeet Chatterjee HONG KONG (Reuters) -HSBC posted annual profit on Wednesday that...

19th February, 2025

Image for Chevron staffers absorb long-awaited layoffs as CEO pledges accountability
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Chevron staffers absorb long-awaited layoffs as CEO pledges accountability

By Ernest Scheyder and Sheila Dang HOUSTON (Reuters) - During an internal town hall meeting last wee...

19th February, 2025

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BP weighs sale of $10 billion Castrol lubricants unit, Bloomberg News reports

(Reuters) - Oil major BP is considering a potential sale of its lubricants business, Castrol, which...

18th February, 2025

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Italy's Poste ready to raise Telecom Italia stake as M&A looms

MILAN (Reuters) - State-backed Poste Italiane is ready to increase its recently acquired stake in Te...

18th February, 2025

Image for Continental to cut further 3,000 jobs in R&D in automotive branch
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Continental to cut further 3,000 jobs in R&D in automotive branch

(Reuters) -Continental's automotive branch plans to cut 3,000 jobs in its research and development s...

18th February, 2025

Image for Commerzbank signs 15-year contract for new high-rise Frankfurt office
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Commerzbank signs 15-year contract for new high-rise Frankfurt office

FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Commerzbank, which last week announced job cuts in Germany as it fends off a t...

18th February, 2025

Image for Edenred sees 2025 headwinds overshadow profit beat; shares fall
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Edenred sees 2025 headwinds overshadow profit beat; shares fall

By Dimitri Rhodes and Hugo Lhomedet (Reuters) - French vouchers provider Edenred said on Tuesday it...

18th February, 2025

Image for Edenred beats annual profit expectations, driven by medium-term strategic plan
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Edenred beats annual profit expectations, driven by medium-term strategic plan

(Reuters) - French vouchers provider Edenred reported higher-than-expected annual core profit on Tue...

18th February, 2025

Image for HSBC axes 40 dealmakers in Hong Kong as part of revamp to cut costs, source says
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HSBC axes 40 dealmakers in Hong Kong as part of revamp to cut costs, source says

By Selena Li and Scott Murdoch HONG KONG/SYDNEY (Reuters) -HSBC has laid off around 40 investment ba...

18th February, 2025

Image for Factbox-Key elements of Commerzbank's strategy update as it fends off UniCredit
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Factbox-Key elements of Commerzbank's strategy update as it fends off UniCredit

FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Commerzbank said on Thursday it would cut 3,900 jobs and unveiled more ambitio...

13th February, 2025