The region is entering a difficult period with pandemic numbers climbing and closed borders hitting business, trade and tourism. Economies
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Intesa secures full control in takeover battle for UBI
MILAN (Reuters) – Italy’s Intesa Sanpaolo (ISP.MI) on Tuesday scored a complete victory in its takeover battle for UBI Banca
Read moreCommentary: Check Barr’s record, not his testimony
This week, the Senate is holding confirmation hearings for William Barr, Donald Trump’s nominee to replace Jeff Sessions as U.S.
Read moreBPER aims to play role in Italy's banking consolidation: CEO tells paper
ROME (Reuters) – BPER Banca (EMII.MI) said on Thursday it would play an active role in Italy’s banking consolidation after
Read moreCommentary: Putin can't afford to ditch the dollar
Paul Manafort, while managing Donald Trump’s 2016 election campaign, is accused of passing private polling data to his Russia business
Read morePrudential sells Jackson equity stake to Apollo-backed Athene for $500 million
LONDON (Reuters) – Prudential (PRU.L) sold a minority stake in its U.S. business, Jackson, to Apollo Global-backed Athene Holding (ATH.N)
Read moreCovid-19: Make sure the $93b is well spent
I have lost count of the billions of dollars in how-many Budgets with too-many-to-remember schemes to help so many Singaporeans
Read moreHedge Fund Angelo Gordon buys Northern Oil & Gas debt
(Reuters) – Hedge fund Angelo Gordon & Co on Tuesday bought $33 million worth of Northern Oil & Gas Inc’s
Read moreFrench tycoons close ranks to bolster Lagardere's defences
PARIS (Reuters) – France’s business elite closed ranks around publishing group Lagardere (LAGA.PA) on Monday with LVMH’s Bernard Arnault and
Read moreCOMMENTARY: Here are 10 songs about real-life radio stations and DJs, as picked by Alan Cross
The roots of today’s modern radio broadcasting can be traced to the spring of 1920 (I detail some the history
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