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BHP's Henry signals new technology a focus in first speech

Incoming BHP Group Chief Executive Mike Henry said the world's biggest miner is prioritising new developments in technology to cut costs and improve safety, including collaborations with tech start-ups and researchers.



4 years ago

Kuwait's KIA plans to invest in Aramco IPO - two sources

Kuwait Investment Authority (KIA) plans to invest in the initial public offering (IPO) of Saudi Aramco, two sources familiar with the matter told Reuters on Wednesday.



4 years ago

Abu Dhabi sovereign fund weighs investment of at least $1 billion in Aramco IPO: sources

Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA) is weighing an investment of at least $1 billion in the initial public offering (IPO) of Saudi Aramco, which is relying mainly on Saudi Arabian and Gulf investors to raise up to $25.6 billion, five sources familiar with the matter said.



4 years ago

Manchester City owner scores $4.8 billion price tag with stake sale

Manchester City's Abu Dhabi-controlled owner has agreed to sell a $500 million stake to U.S. private equity firm Silver Lake, making it the world's most valuable soccer group with a $4.8 billion price tag.



4 years ago

Oil steadies as trade optimism counterweighs U.S. stockpile build

Oil steadied above $64 a barrel on Wednesday as an industry report showing a surprise boost in U.S. crude inventories was offset by optimism about a U.S.-China trade deal being agreed.



4 years ago

Norwegian Air to end routes from Sweden, Denmark to U.S, Thailand

Budget airline Norwegian Air is ending flights from Copenhagen and Stockholm to the United States and Thailand due to weak demand and technical problems affecting the engines on its Boeing 787 Dreamliners, it said on Wednesday.



4 years ago

Further to run for global stocks, but trade salve needed: Reuters poll

The global stock market rally has further to run in 2020, according to analysts, brokers and strategists polled by Reuters, but much depends on U.S. and Chinese officials making real progress in stopping a disruptive trade war.



4 years ago

Abu Dhabi, Kuwait sovereign funds plan investment in Aramco IPO: sources

The sovereign wealth funds of Abu Dhabi and Kuwait plan to invest in the initial public offering (IPO) of Saudi Aramco, which is relying mainly on Saudi and Gulf investors to raise up to $25.6 billion, sources familiar with the matter said.



4 years ago

Nestle to use Nutri-Score nutrition-labeling in Europe

Nestle will give its food products ratings according to their nutritional value, the packaged food company said, so customers can better decide the healthiness of their shopping.



4 years ago

Global stocks strain for record high on tantalising trade hopes

World shares made another push for an elusive record high on Wednesday after U.S. President Donald Trump said Washington and Beijing were in the final throes of inking an initial trade deal.



4 years ago

Oil steadies above $64 as trade hopes offset U.S. inventories

Oil steadied above $64 a barrel on Wednesday as an industry report showing a surprise boost in U.S. crude inventories was offset by optimism about a U.S.-China trade deal being agreed soon.



4 years ago

BAT says U.S vaping slowdown will curb growth of e-cig business

World No.2 tobacco maker British American Tobacco said on Wednesday a slowdown in the U.S. vaping market would lead to lower revenue growth in its vaping arm even as it gained market share in its traditional cigarettes business.



4 years ago

BMW management and labor reach agreement to cut costs

BMW management and labor have reached an agreement on measures to reduce costs that avoids "drastic measures", the German carmaker said on Wednesday.



4 years ago

Commerzbank managers keeping staff in the dark on overhaul, union says

Commerzbank managers are keeping employees in the dark about the German lender's overhaul plans, a union representative said on Wednesday.



4 years ago

H&M-backed startup puts bacteria to work in green dyeing process

A British biotech startup is developing a method of textile dyeing that taps into the bright colors of birds and butterflies and has micro-organisms recreate them on fabric, slashing the use of water and heavy chemicals in the process.



4 years ago