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Philip Morris gains conditional EU okay for Swedish Match deal
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Marlboro maker Philip Morris secured EU antitrust approval for its $16 billion bid for Swedish Match after pledging to sell the target's logistics business, the European Commissio...
Oct 25, 2022
Analysis: UK’s Hunt faces triple threat from debt, recession and Conservative rebels
By William Schomberg LONDON (Reuters) - Newly confirmed finance minister Jeremy Hunt must keep investors calm about Britain's debt mountain, avoid causing a deep recession and work out a way to stop t...
Oct 25, 2022
Whistleblowers dodged $10 billion in EU cartel fines in past 16 years
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Companies that alerted European authorities to cartels in the last 16 years dodged 10 billion euros ($9.97 billion) in potential fines, EU antitrust regulators sai...
Oct 25, 2022
Exclusive-Rocket maker Aerojet solicits acquisition offers -sources
By David Carnevali NEW YORK (Reuters) -Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings Inc, the U.S. rocket maker whose $4.4 billion sale to Lockheed Martin Corp was blocked by antitrust regulators in February, is solici...
Oct 25, 2022
‘Unbanked’ U.S. households hit lowest level since financial crisis
By Hannah Lang (Reuters) - The share of Americans who did not have a checking or savings account fell last year to the lowest level since the financial crisis, according to a new study by a U.S. banki...
Oct 25, 2022
Ex-Barclays banker raises claim over sexism, working hours to $4.6 million
By Kirstin Ridley LONDON (Reuters) - A former Barclays banker has raised a claim for damages against the bank over sexism and a failure to adjust her working hours to about 4 million pounds ($4.6 mill...
Oct 25, 2022
Boxer Tyson Fury to release ‘Sweet Caroline’ remake for charity
LONDON (Reuters) - WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury is swapping his boxing gloves for a microphone with the release of his debut single, a remake of Neil Diamond's "Sweet Caroline", for charity. Th...
Oct 25, 2022
Airbus faces fresh bribery settlement, French prosecutor says
PARIS (Reuters) - French authorities are in talks with planemaker Airbus that could lead to the expansion of a record multi-national bribery settlement agreed in 2020, prosecutors said on Tuesday. Fre...
Oct 25, 2022
UK’s Made.com terminates talks with interested parties for potential sale
(Reuters) - British online furniture retailer Made.com Group said on Tuesday talks with a number of interested parties for a potential sale of the company have been terminated after they were unable t...
Oct 25, 2022
Chip shortage forces temporary closure of Volvo Cars factory – GP
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Swedish automaker Volvo Cars will temporary close one of its factories due to a chip shortage, the company told newspaper Goteborgs-Posten on Tuesday. "There will be a temporary ...
Oct 25, 2022
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