Unilever Names Activist Investor Nelson Peltz To Board
(Reuters) -Unilever named Nelson Peltz as a board member on Tuesday, as it engages in talks about strategy with the…
Britain’s GSK To Buy Affinivax In $3.3 Billion Deal
(Reuters) – British drugmaker GSK said on Tuesday it would pay up to $3.3 billion to acquire privately held biopharmaceutical…
Test Case Zambia Exposes China’s Rookie Status On Debt Relief – Sources
By Rachel Savage and Leigh Thomas LONDON/PARIS (Reuters) – China’s lack of experience with tricky debt restructurings and slow coordination…
China manufacturing improves as virus curbs eased
BEIJING (AP) — Chinese manufacturing activity started to rebound in May after the government eased anti-virus restrictions that shut down…
Fashion Industry Risks Falling Short Of Green Goals, Business Of Fashion Report Says
PARIS (Reuters) – Despite incremental improvement from some sector leaders, the fashion industry’s 30 largest listed companies risk falling short…
Oil Prices Extend Gains After EU Bans Most Russia Oil Imports
SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Oil prices extended gains on Tuesday after the EU agreed to slash oil imports from Russia, fuelling worries…
China’s Factory Activity Decline Slows As COVID Curbs Ease
BEIJING (Reuters) -China’s factory activity fell at a slower pace in May as COVID-19 curbs in major manufacturing hubs were…
Mexico Accepts U.S. Request For Labor Probe Into Panasonic
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Mexico’s Economy Ministry has accepted a U.S. request to probe alleged labor abuses at a Panasonic…
Asian shares mixed after stocks retreat on Wall Street
Shares were mixed in Asia on Wednesday after a wobbly day on Wall Street closed out a month buffeted by…
Australia Q1 GDP Up In The Air As Strong Demand Sucks In Imports
By Wayne Cole SYDNEY (Reuters) -A surge in Australia’s imports in the first quarter and surprising strength in government spending…