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Italy Jan jobless rate edges up to 7.9%, with 35,000 jobs created

Italy Jan jobless rate edges up to 7.9%, with 35,000 jobs created

ROME (Reuters) – Italy’s unemployment rate rose slightly to 7.9% in January from an unrevised 7.8% the month before, natio..

Merck KGaA expects 2023 profit to slip as COVID demand wanes

Merck KGaA expects 2023 profit to slip as COVID demand wanes

By Ludwig Burger FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Germany’s Merck KGaA on Thursday predicted 2023 earnings would slip due to a declin..

Covestro sees lower 2023 profit, cash flow as macro challenges prevail

Covestro sees lower 2023 profit, cash flow as macro challenges prevail

By Bartosz Dabrowski and Andrey Sychev (Reuters) -German chemicals maker Covestro said on Thursday it expected lower core profit and l..

Switzerland’s Clariant sees slight sales drop in 2023

Switzerland’s Clariant sees slight sales drop in 2023

(Reuters) -Clariant said on Thursday it expects annual sales to slightly decline in 2023 after reporting sales for the full year fairl..

Budweiser APAC bets on post-COVID China thirst for premium beer

Budweiser APAC bets on post-COVID China thirst for premium beer

BEIJING (Reuters) – Budweiser Brewing Co APAC, Asia’s largest beer company by sales, said on Thursday it will expand into ..

Global energy-related CO2 emissions edged up to record high in 2022 – IEA

Global energy-related CO2 emissions edged up to record high in 2022 – IEA

By Susanna Twidale LONDON (Reuters) – Global energy-related emissions of carbon dioxide hit a record high last year, although mo..

Renault, Geely ink pact with Aramco for engine venture

Renault, Geely ink pact with Aramco for engine venture

(Reuters) -Oil giant Saudi Aramco has agreed to take a minority stake in a new powertrain engine company that French car maker Renault..

Dollar finds footing as focus turns to Europe inflation

Dollar finds footing as focus turns to Europe inflation

  By Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE (Reuters) – The dollar caught its breath in Asia on Thursday, steadying as U.S. yields went up..

Australia’s Macquarie explores $6 billion deal for Britain’s M&G, Sky News reports

Australia’s Macquarie explores $6 billion deal for Britain’s M&G, Sky News reports

(Reuters) – Australian investment bank Macquarie Group Ltd is at the early stages of exploring a takeover bid of over 5 billion ..

Volkswagen’s financial services undergoing reorganization

Volkswagen’s financial services undergoing reorganization

FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Volkswagen is reorganizing its financial services holding companies, Volkswagen Bank and Volkswagen Financ..