Beer giant Heineken posts sales hit on Russia exit, higher prices
The Dutch brewer sold its Russia operations for one euro in August, while consumers globally were deterred by higher beer prices.
Amazon launches European ‘sovereign’ cloud as EU data debate rages
Amazon Web Services European Sovereign Cloud will be located within Europe and will be separate to the U.S. technology giant’s other cloud operations.
Israel envoy calls for resignation of UN chief who said Hamas attack ‘did not happen in a vacuum’
Israel’s ambassador to the U.N. called for the resignation of the organization’s secretary-general, Antonio Guterres, following his remarks on the Israel-Hamas conflict and action in Gaza.
‘Incredible alpha opportunities’ in the year ahead despite headwinds, says Carlyle Group CEO Harvey Schwartz
Wall Street leaders speaking at the annual Riyadh event broadly expressed varying degrees of pessimism and caution for the coming year.
Hong Kong slashes stamp duties, easing property curbs for the first time in over 10 years
Hong Kong’s lukewarm post-Covid economic recovery has been accompanied by sluggish residential transactional volumes in its once red-hot property sector.
Deutsche Bank shares surge 7% after net profit beats expectations
Deutsche Bank reported a third-quarter net profit of 1.031 billion euros ($1.06 billion), slightly beating expectations.
CNBC Daily Open: Strong earnings pave the way for markets
Markets are now slowly starting to come away from the tumultuous swings of last week when Treasury yields were high, and catalysts were few.
Kokusai Electric shares pop 32% on Tokyo debut
Shares of the Japanese semiconductor equipment maker saw a strong debut in Tokyo on Wednesday, and surged 32% above its IPO price of 1,840 yen.
European Central Bank meets as bond markets wobble and economy turns south
The European Central Bank is expected to keep rates on hold when it meets this week in The European Central Bank is expected to keep rates on hold when it meets this week in Athens.
‘They’re running out of time’: Ukraine’s counteroffensive is gaining urgency as winter approaches
Ukrainian forces are desperately trying to battle through deep Russian defenses along the south and east of the country before winter sets in.
