Philip Green prepares to break up his Arcadia Group: Sunday Times
Philip Green is preparing to break up his Topshop-to-Dorothy Perkins fashion empire, the Sunday Times reported citing unidentified sources.
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Freenet-led revolt against Sunrise's UPC deal gains allies
Sunrise Communications' proposed takeover of Liberty Global's Swiss UPC business faces a revolt with at least two big investors joining top shareholder Freenet in opposing the...
Oil prices fall but set for weekly gain as trade row rhetoric eases
Oil prices gave back some of their recent gains on Friday, but were still headed for the biggest weekly increase since early July, boosted by an...
Stock futures rise on U.S.-China trade optimism
U.S. stocks index futures rose on Friday, as investors took comfort from signals that the United States and China will resume trade talks.
China will exempt Tesla cars from purchase tax
China will exempt Tesla Inc's electric vehicles (EV) from purchase tax, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) said on its website.
Campbell's profit beats estimates on cost cuts, shares rise
U.S. food company Campbell Soup Co reported better-than-expected fourth-quarter profit, benefiting from cost cuts, sending shares up 5% before the bell.
Trump prods General Motors over its auto plants in China
U.S. President Donald Trump, who is engaged in a trade war with Beijing, said on Friday that American automaker General Motors had opened major plants in...
Danske Bank reported to police for overcharging customers: regulator
Denmark's financial watchdog said on Friday it had reported Danske Bank to the police for overcharging customers, the latest blow to the lender as it tries...
China will exempt 16 Tesla models from purchase tax
China will exempt 16 Tesla Inc electric vehicle (EV) models from purchase tax, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology said in a statement on its...
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Campbell Soup reports 2% rise in sales
U.S. food company Campbell Soup Co said on Friday quarterly sales rose 2%, helped by demand for its soups and snacks.
Disabled workers chase 'dream jobs' in tight U.S. labor market
Megan Helsel, a kayaking wildlife specialist, has her dream job, and T'angelo Magee is making headway toward his, a commercial pilot. Both say work is central...
Toyota won't build cars at UK factory the day after Brexit
Japan's Toyota will not build cars at its British factory the day after Britain leaves the European Union as part of plans to handle any disruption...
Malaysia's AirAsia cuts Airbus A330neo order plans, adds A321XLR
Malaysia's flagship budget airline AirAsia Group Bhd slashed its plans for Airbus SE A330neo orders by nearly two-thirds to 12, but said it would order 30...
Oil prices fall but set for big weekly gain as trade dispute rhetoric eases
Oil gave back some of its recent gains on Friday, but was still headed for the biggest weekly increase since early July, boosted by a decline...