Vivendi shares rise as UMG stake sale attracts interest
Shares in French media group Vivendi jumped on Friday after it posted higher third-quarter revenue and said that a potential sale of a stake in...
Cathay Pacific shelves U.S. dollar bond plans amid Hong Kong unrest
Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd has shelved plans for its first U.S. dollar debt deal in 23 years, the airline said on Friday, after sources told...
Credit Suisse to start charging wealthy clients for cash deposits
Credit Suisse will start charging wealthy clients with large cash deposits in Swiss francs, the latest Swiss bank to pass on negative interest rates to...
Renault shares slump after carmaker issues sales warning
Renault shares slumped on Friday after the French carmaker cut its revenue guidance for 2019 and lowered its profitability forecast....
Oil ebbs as China’s slowest GDP growth in almost three decades stokes demand fears
Oil prices slid on Friday on jitters over demand from China after the world’s largest oil importer recorded its weakest quarter of economic growth in...
Holiday Inn-owner IHG bruised by weak bookings in China, Hong Kong
Holiday Inn-owner InterContinental Hotels Group blamed lower business bookings in China and protests in Hong Kong for a 0.8% fall in quarterly revenue per room...
Holiday Inn-owner IHG reports drop in quarterly revenue per room
InterContinental Hotels Group reported a 0.8% decline in revenue per room for the third quarter on Friday, as the Holiday Inn-owner was hurt by protests...
AB Volvo truck orders tumble as markets hit brakes in third-quarter
Sweden’s AB Volvo on Friday reported a sharp fall in order intake of its trucks in the third quarter and forecast slumping market demand on...
Factbox: Dutch pension pots stand out among global retirement funds
The world’s rich nations face a double-whammy, with ageing populations meaning more retirees — just as low and negative interest rates make it harder for...
Going Dutch? Low interest rates rattle ‘world’s best’ pension system
When Frans Kolkman hung up his police badge in 2017, he was looking forward to a comfortable retirement. Two years later he’s among millions of...