Business Ubisoft appoints advisors to explore options for a potential buyout Ubisoft, the owner of the popular game Assassin’s Creed Shadows, announced it had appointed advisors to look at “strategic” options for a potential buyout deal. 10/01/2025
Business Major London insurer shuns LSE listing in favour of New York Aspen Insurance has became the latest company to choose to list on the New York Stock Exchange instead of the London Stock Exchange, mainly because of higher valuations and less rigid listing requirements in the US. 06/01/2025
Tech News Tesla posts a sales drop for the first time in 9 years Increased competition and concern from buyers about the price of electric vehicles means lower-than-average sales for the US company behind the Cybertruck. 02/01/2025
Markets New year, new habits? A guide to investing that covers the basics As we say goodbye to 2024, you may be making resolutions for the new year. If improving your finances is on the agenda, investing could be a good place to start. 01/01/2025
Markets Top 10 European stocks of 2024: Can they repeat their success in 2025? The European stock market this year delivered some remarkable stories of transformation, innovation and resilience. 26/12/2024
Markets Festive rally for European markets? 10 stocks to watch for Christmas December often sees robust equity market gains, particularly in the second half. Seasonal optimism, portfolio rebalancing, and reduced volatility make it one of the strongest periods for European stocks, especially during U.S. election years. 23/12/2024
Business SpaceX became the world’s most valuable private startup overnight The valuation of Elon Musk's rocket company jumped to $350bn (€332bn) due to an insider deal. 11/12/2024
Business UK insurers Aviva and Direct Line agree on sweetened takeover bid The UK insurance firm Aviva has improved on an earlier deal rejected by its smaller competitor Direct Line. 06/12/2024
Business Pershing Square Holdings to delist from Amsterdam after football riots The hedge fund's decision to delist from Euronext Amsterdam and use the LSE alone comes after star trader Bill Ackman on X last month advocated delisting on moral, as well as financial, grounds following the antisemitic violence against Israeli football supporters at a match in Amsterdam. 04/12/2024
Economy Where to invest right now? Here's what the financial experts think Euronews Business spoke to a number of financial and investment experts to find out what assets to invest in, how to invest in them and what the outlook may be. 19/11/2024
Markets Samsung shares jump after share buyback announcement The prospect of a buyback worth trillions of South Korean won has cheered investors after a disappointing year. 18/11/2024
Business The Trump effect - how his election victory buoyed his media business As Donald Trump heads back to the White House his media company Trump Media & Technology Group (TMTG) posted heavy losses. Despite this, shares in the company have soared, increasing the wealth of the President-Elect. 07/11/2024
Business BNP Paribas records boost in net income on strong corporate banking French banking giant BNP Paribas has announced its third quarter 2024 earnings, posting a higher net income as its corporate and institutional banking department continues to experience robust performance. 31/10/2024
Business Swiss banking giant UBS beats forecasts with leap in profits High profit and progress on the integrations of collapsed competitor Credit Suisse were the key takeaways of the bank’s quarterly report. 30/10/2024
Business Boeing seeks to raise billions from share sale to bolster finances The aeroplane manufacturer is hoping to avoid a credit rating downgrade by launching a major stock offering. 28/10/2024
Business Barclays reports strong earnings on robust investment bank revenue Barclays shares surged to a nine-year high on the NYSE following strong third-quarter earnings, primarily driven by growth in its investment bank. CEO Venkatakrishnan expressed confidence in meeting the three-year targets set earlier this year. 25/10/2024
Business Deutsche Bank ordered to pay out over Postbank takeover The higher court in Cologne has ordered Deutsche Bank to pay further compensation to Postbank investors who claimed that the bank underpaid them when it took over the German retail bank in 2010. 23/10/2024
Business Paddington producer hoping for tasty result with listing on LSE The producer of the Paddington Bear franchise Canal+, the pay-TV broadcaster owned by French media company Vivendi, is planning to list on the London Stock Exchange. 22/10/2024
Business Doliprane-maker Sanofi confirms exclusive talks with US firm CD&R The American private equity firm has agreed to French government demands about protecting jobs and investment in France. 21/10/2024
Business US private equity firm set to win Sanofi's consumer health division The proposed offer from Clayton, Dubilier & Rice (CD&R) would mean the sale of a 50% stake in Opella, which makes over-the-counter medicine such as Doliprane and Allegra. 11/10/2024