Business BBVA’s bid for Banco Sabadell hit by lengthened competition review Spanish bank BBVA is experiencing yet another delay in its hostile takeover bid for Banco Sabadell, following increased requirements put forward by Spain’s antitrust regulator. 13/11/2024
Economy French jobless total on the rise as concerns over growth continue France has been dealing with increasing economic and political uncertainties, mainly arising from the snap elections back in June, which resulted in a hung parliament. 13/11/2024
Business Volkswagen announces plans for electric tie-up with Rivian As car makers face problems with demand and slower sales in connection with electric vehicles, Volkswagen is teaming up with EV producer Rivian. 13/11/2024
Business Bayer shares fall as pharma giant’s results fail to cheer investors Bayer’s share price fell on Tuesday, following the company releasing lacklustre third quarter earnings with a warning that the current challenges may also impact next year’s results as well. 12/11/2024
Markets Oil prices hit as Trump signals increasing support for more drilling US President-Elect Donald Trump's enthusiasm for more oil drilling in the US is causing increasing volatility in oil prices, as investors worry about the possibility of oversupply. 12/11/2024
Business Lufthansa reaches deal to secure stake in Italy's ITA Airways The Italian Ministry of Economy and Finance has revealed that it has reached a deal with Germany's Lufthansa Group for a 49% stake in ITA Airways. 12/11/2024
Business CVC Capital Partners seeks cash injection for Italian pharma group The private equity business is reported to be looking for a buyer to take on its majority stake in Genetic Group, an Italian pharmaceutical contract manufacturing company. 11/11/2024
Business Deutsche Bank to axe more than 100 bankers in attempt to slash costs Deutsche Bank is reported to be planning to remove more than 100 posts among its senior private wealth and retail bankers in a continuing programme aimed at driving down costs at the German bank. 11/11/2024
Economy Gen Zers admit the power of social media on their political views Euronews Business looks at voting trends amongst Gen Z voters, including what influences their political beliefs and why so many of them may be feeling like their civic engagement does not make a difference anymore. 04/11/2024
Business The business of sport: E1 boss on making boat racing more sustainable Euronews Business explores how the E1 electric boat racing championship is making the sport more sustainable. 03/11/2024
Experiences The party’s over: How Split plans to put a lid on overtourism Split locals want to shake their city's image as a party destination and switch rowdy tourists for polite families. 02/11/2024
Business Amsterdam's Schiphol airport to hit airlines with major hike in fees The airport says a planned 41% increase in fees, due to be imposed next year, is needed because of soaring inflation and much higher interest rates in the past three years. 01/11/2024
Business Microsoft to create hundreds of new engineering jobs in Dublin Microsoft said that the new roles at its Dublin office will focus on cybersecurity and artificial intelligence (AI). 01/11/2024
Business TotalEnergies' profits hit by lower refining margins in Europe French energy company TotalEnergies announced its third quarter results, posting a sharply lower net profit, as its European refining margins continued to suffer. 31/10/2024
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 Aston Martin's losses narrow as car maker's new models boost sales Aston Martin saw a fall in pre-tax losses for the third quarter of 2024, as sale volumes rose following a range of new model launches, including the release of the DBX707 and the new Vantage. 30/10/2024
Business Robust retail business gives boost to Banco Santander Banco Santander's revenue increases, as the bank’s retail, wealth, consumer and payments branches all record strong growth. 29/10/2024
Business Lufthansa Group reports stronger earnings after healthy summer travel Lufthansa Group has announced an increase in revenue for the past quarter, boosted by robust summer travel demand. However, cost surges and delays in aircraft deliveries continued to affect the group. 29/10/2024
Economy How a Trump win could result in a billion euro trade war for Germany An escalating trade war, which may occur if Donald Trump is re-elected for a second term as the US president, could mean a loss of billions for Germany’s economy, according to a report. 29/10/2024
Business Harris or Trump: Who's winning big business backing in the US? A number of business leaders including Elon Musk have pledged their support for Trump during the 2024 US elections. Others, such as Reid Hoffman, the co-founder of LinkedIn are supporting Kamala Harris. 28/10/2024