Agrokor founder freed on bail as fraud investigation continues
The founder of beleaguered Croatian food producer and retailer Agrokor will be freed from jail after making a 7.5 million kuna ($1.15 million) bail payment, his lawyers said on Tuesday.
Amazon among bidders for 22 Disney sports networks: CNBC
Amazon.com Inc is bidding for Walt Disney Co’s 22 regional sports networks, including Yes Network, CNBC reported on Tuesday, citing sources familiar with the matter.
Deutsche Bank handled $150 billion of potentially suspicious flows tied to Danske – WSJ
Deutsche Bank handled about $150 billion in potentially suspicious transactions as a correspondent bank for Danske Bank , The Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday.
China bars actress Zhao Wei from holding key positions in companies for five years
Billionaire Chinese actress Zhao Wei and her husband have been barred from taking on key positions at listed companies for five years for violating securities regulations, the Shanghai Stock Exchange said on Tuesday.
Jar wars: the Italian plot to weaken Nutella
Chocolate spread Nutella has long had pride of place on supermarket shelves but faces imminent attack from an Italian rival usually found in the pasta section.
Retail gloom, tech weakness pin down Wall Street
The S&P 500 hit a three-week low on Tuesday as weak results and forecasts from a bunch of retailers including Target and Kohl’s fanned worries about holiday season sales, while tech stocks continued to slide on concerns about iPhone sales.
EU approves Takeda buying Shire, on divestment condition
The European Commission said on Tuesday that it approved the $62-billion takeover of London’s Shire plc by Takeda Pharmaceutical of Japan, subject to the divestment of a Shire drug in development.
Campbell Soup quarterly profit beats estimates, shares jump
Campbell Soup Co on Tuesday reported a smaller-than-expected decline in quarterly earnings, sending shares of the embattled soup maker up 4 percent in premarket trading.
Oil drops as supply concerns resurface
Oil prices dropped sharply on Tuesday, snapping a four-day winning streak amid concerns about rising global supplies as OPEC weighs a possible cut in production.
Boeing cancels airline call on 737 MAX systems: sources
Boeing Co has canceled a conference call it had scheduled for Tuesday morning with airlines to discuss systems on the 737 MAX model that crashed in Indonesia last month, two sources familiar with the matter said.
