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Supermarket groups Carrefour and Tesco will not extend purchasing alliance
PARIS (Reuters) - French supermarket group Carrefour and its British peer Tesco said on Monday they would not extend a purchasing alliance between the two companies. They said in a joint statement tha...
Jun 07, 2021
Trafigura, Yara sign MoU on clean ammonia for shipping fuel
OSLO (Reuters) - Global commodities trader Trafigura and Norway's Yara said on Monday they had signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) aiming to supply the marine industry with carbon emissions-fre...
Jun 07, 2021
NetScientific’s unit signs deal to sell AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 test
(Reuters) - British life sciences company NetScientific Plc said on Monday one of its subsidiaries has entered an exclusive licensing agreement with AstraZeneca Plc to globally sell a COVID-19 test. N...
Jun 07, 2021
President Macron hails survey showing France on top in Europe for overseas investors
PARIS (Reuters) - French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday hailed a survey showing that France was the European country that attracts the most overseas investors. "For the second year in a row, Fran...
Jun 07, 2021
Biden to press UK PM Johnson over Northern Ireland – The Times
LONDON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden will warn British Prime Minister Boris Johnson not to renege on the Northern Ireland Brexit deal when they meet for the first time at the G7 summit this wee...
Jun 07, 2021
Swiss to vote on whether to become first European nation to ban synthetic pesticides
By John Revill ZURICH (Reuters) -Switzerland could become the first European country to ban artificial pesticides in a June 13 referendum which backers of the initiative hope will trigger similar proh...
Jun 07, 2021
Don’t mention the T word: Five questions for the ECB
By Dhara Ranasinghe and Saikat Chatterjee LONDON (Reuters) - The European Central Bank meets on Thursday and will review the pace of emergency bond buys that it jacked up in March to prevent a rise in...
Jun 07, 2021
UBS ramps up ‘Netflix’ of banking to tap into stream of millionaires
By Brenna Hughes Neghaiwi and Oliver Hirt ZURICH (Reuters) - UBS's new hybrid digital wealth management platform has attracted $3.7 billion in its first year, boosting chief executive Ralph Hamers' st...
Jun 07, 2021
HSBC says Asia Pacific CEO Peter Wong to retire
(Reuters) - HSBC said on Monday that its Asia Pacific Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Peter Wong will retire effective immediately, and is to be replaced by David Liao and Surendra Rosha who will jointl...
Jun 07, 2021
Japan Olympic official dies after jumping in front of train – media
TOKYO (Reuters) - A senior official at the Japanese Olympic Committee (JOC) jumped in front of an underground train in an apparent suicide on Monday morning, private broadcaster Nippon Television said...
Jun 07, 2021
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