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Tue, 24 Apr 2018 16:22:55 GMT

UK QinetiQ acquires Germany's air firm business

Britain's defence firm QinetiQ has agreed to buy the German air training unit for €70M, sending QinetiQ's shares up 5% to 237.5 pence, the highest level since last year's December.

Tue, 24 Apr 2018 15:54:22 GMT

Liberty House to invest $1B in its India's business expansion

Sanjeev Gupta, the Chief Executive of the metals group Liberty House, stated on Tuesday the company would spend $1B to expand its business in India in the following three years.

Tue, 24 Apr 2018 15:27:35 GMT

Takeda sweetens its $61.4B bid for Shire as deadline nears

Britain's Shire has received a fifth acquisition bid from the Japanese firm Takeda Pharmaceuticals, as the takeover deadline looms and is set to expire at 1600 GMT on Wednesday.

Tue, 24 Apr 2018 15:21:24 GMT

China's Didi Chuxing eyes listing as soon as this year

According to the Wall Street Journal, China's ride-hailing firm Didi Chuxing is in negotiations for an initial public offering, which could be valued at around $80B, as soon as the second half of this year.

Tue, 24 Apr 2018 14:15:58 GMT

Britain's TSB app, online service down amid IT glitches

On Tuesday, Britain's TSB Bank reported it had faced continuing disruptions in its app and digital service, preventing its clients to log into their bank accounts.

Tue, 24 Apr 2018 14:09:37 GMT

UN urges to resume Syrian peace talks

On Tuesday, the special envoy for the United Nations, Staffan de Misura, called for an urgent restart of the UN-led peace talks over Syria's internal situation, seeking to end the country's war.

Tue, 24 Apr 2018 13:21:11 GMT

Global wine output drops to its lowest in 60 years

The International Wine Organisation reported on Tuesday that world wine output tumbled to its 60-year low last year amid adverse weather conditions in the EU that slashed wine production.

Tue, 24 Apr 2018 12:51:54 GMT

Verizon's Q1 results top expectations

On Tuesday, Verizon Communications posted its Q1 results, topping the estimates with the company's net income rising to $4.55B and bringing its shares up 2.5% to $49.87 on the news.

Tue, 24 Apr 2018 12:35:20 GMT

Coca-Cola revenue jumps on demand for Diet Coke brand

Coca-Cola reported its Q1 results on Tuesday, beating analysts' estimates for the company's overall revenue by about $300M, boosted by higher demand for its Diet Coke brand's new flavours.

Tue, 24 Apr 2018 10:57:22 GMT

Chipmaker AMS sees Q2 downturn due to weaker orders

Apple's sensor supplier AMS posted lower-than-expected results for its Q1, warning of a possible slowdown in its Q2 that might be tumbled by weaker orders from its main customer.

Tue, 24 Apr 2018 10:57:07 GMT

T-Systems plans to return to profitability in 2020

The CEO of Deutsche Telekom's unit T-Systems, Adel Al-Saleh, stated on Monday the company was set to return to profit in 2020 as it underwent a digital makeover.

Tue, 24 Apr 2018 10:14:26 GMT

Dudley: BP, Rosneft remain strong partners

The CEO of the British oil company BP Bob Dudley said the company has a ‘very strong' partnership with the Russian Rosneft, but it would not get involved in politics.

Tue, 24 Apr 2018 10:06:18 GMT

German business climate deteriorates in April

The German business climate index fell to 102.1 this month, compared to the estimate of 102.7, as reported by the Ifo economic institute.

Tue, 24 Apr 2018 09:31:35 GMT

Cyber-attack hits Uber's rival Careem, affects 14M users

On Monday, Uber's main rival Careem said it had been hit by cyber-attack that affected data of 14M users of the ride-hailing app.

Tue, 24 Apr 2018 09:25:35 GMT

Infosys to resume its focus on digital services

India's second-largest IT company Infosys is planning to resume focusing on digital services amid company's intention to bolster its growth due to rising competition from international and local rivals.

Tue, 24 Apr 2018 08:34:55 GMT

CapitalG, Softbank join investment into China's truck-hailing firm

CapitalG, Alphabet's venture capital fund, and the Japanese company SoftBank have joined the $1.9B investment into the China truck-hailing service Manbang, the Chinese firm said on Tuesday.

Tue, 24 Apr 2018 08:31:33 GMT

Whirlpool agrees to sell Embraco compressor unit

On Tuesday, Whirlpool announced it had agreed on selling its Embraco compressor unit to the Japanese firm Nidec in a deal valued at $1.08B in cash.

Tue, 24 Apr 2018 07:36:26 GMT

Germany's Lilium hires designer behind Fiat 500, modern Mini

The German start-up Lilium, which aims to build "flying taxis", has hired a designer Frank Stephenson, who was behind the iconic car brands that included Fiat 500, modern Mini and McLaren P1.

Tue, 24 Apr 2018 07:26:42 GMT

Trimble to acquire privately-held Viewpoint for $1.2B

The software firm Trimble is planning buy the privately-held Viewpoint from the investment company Bain Capital in a deal worth $1.2B, as it seeks service expansion in the construction sector.

Tue, 24 Apr 2018 06:31:51 GMT

Russia's Foreign Minister Lavrov: US not about to leave Syria

On Tuesday, Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov stated that the United States was not eager to leave the borders of Syria, despite Washington claimed it had been planning to do that.

Tue, 24 Apr 2018 06:30:37 GMT

PSA Group's revenue surges 42% amid Opel-Vauxhall takeover

France's carmaker PSA Group reported its Q1 revenue soared 42% to $22.2B, boosted by the company's takeover of Opel-Vauxhall that took place last year.

Tue, 24 Apr 2018 04:52:43 GMT

GSAM: insurers plan to increase private equity investment

According to a survey by the Goldman Sachs Asset Management, 32% of insurers would maintain or raise their private equity investments within the following 12 months.

Tue, 24 Apr 2018 04:52:32 GMT

Asian stocks gain after heavy selling

Asian stocks strengthened from their two-week lows on Tuesday after the heavy sell-off apparent during the previous sessions.

Tue, 24 Apr 2018 04:26:55 GMT

Brent crude oil strengthens on strong demand

Brent crude oil extended gains for the sixth session and edged above $75 per barrel on Tuesday, driven by expectations of tighter supply and possible US sanctions against Iran.

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