Worst start to year for equity flows since 2008: BAML
A $10 billion wipeout over the last week has compounded the worst start to a year for equity flows since 2008, Bank of America Merrill Lynch strategists said on Friday.
Deutsche Bank, Commerzbank CEOs resume talks: Focus magazine
Deutsche Bank and Commerzbank’s chief executives have resumed talks over a potential merger, Focus magazine reported on Friday.
Uber pays $2.6 million to settle Dutch case: prosecutors
Uber has paid around 2.3 million euros ($2.6 million) in a settlement after it was found to have offered an unlicensed taxi service in the Netherlands in 2014-2015, Dutch prosecutors said on Friday.
China February exports tumble the most in three years, spur fears of ‘trade recession’
China’s exports tumbled the most in three years in February while imports fell for a third straight month, pointing to a further slowdown in the economy and stirring talk of a “trade recession”, despite a spate of support measures.
Ghosn’s defense team to monitor calls, surveillance footage while he awaits trial
No internet, no email and surveillance cameras to monitor his comings and goings.
Deutsche Bank, Commerzbank have no mandate for merger talks: sources
Deutsche Bank and Commerzbank managers have no official mandate for merger talks, two people with knowledge of the matter said on Friday.
Airbus shares fall after weak set of orders
Airbus shares fell on Friday after the European planemaker reported weak order figures.
Factbox – Ghosn’s bail conditions: Surveillance cameras, no internet access
The following conditions were imposed on ex-Nissan boss Carlos Ghosn as part of the $9 million bail that freed him from jail, according to a member of his legal team. If he violates these terms, he will be sent back to jail.
Tokyo prosecutor says Ghosn’s bail conditions not sufficient
A Tokyo prosecutor said on Friday he thought the bail conditions imposed on Carlos Ghosn, the former head of Nissan Motor and Renault, would not be sufficient to prevent tampering of evidence.
Instant view: China’s February commodity imports fall across the board
China’s imports of major commodities fell across the board in February from a month earlier, according to official data released on Friday. The Lunar New Year holiday fell in early February this year.
