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  • Friday, 7th June - Mega merger left in dust

    Fiat Chrysler withdrew its offer to merge with Renault, claiming the French automaker was dragging its feet.


    China’s Hansoh Pharmaceutical raised $1 billion in its initial public offering – Hong Kong’s second-biggest this year.


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    8 min
  • Wednesday, 5th June - Climate change blows a trillion

    Climate change could cost the world’s biggest companies a combined $1 trillion, according to a new report.


    Shares of luxury electronics brand Bang & Olufsen fell 17% after a disappointing update.


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    8 min
  • Tuesday, 4th June - UK stocks’ top trumps

    An update to the index of Britain’s biggest companies on the stock market will change how large investors and individuals alike invest in certain companies.


    Blackstone announced a $19 billion purchase of US warehouses in the largest private real estate deal ever.


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    8 min
  • Monday, 3rd June - America vs. Mexico

    The US announced sweeping tariffs on all imports from Mexico, sending global stocks down as investors fled to the safety of bonds.


    Uber beat expectations in its first quarterly update since becoming a public company.


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    7 min
  • Friday, 31st May - Bondflip on the vert ramp

    As nervous investors continued to plow into bonds instead of shares, research firm Morningstar agreed to buy a credit rating agency for almost $700 million.


    Media powerhouse Axel Springer’s share price rose 22% after private equity firm KKR moved to take it off the stock market.


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    8 min
  • Thursday, 30th May - Stuck in the ArcelorMittal with you

    Bruised by the global impact of the US-China trade war, ArcelorMittal, the world’s largest steel company, announced further production cuts.


    Media titans Mediaset and Vivendi both announced deals to beat back streaming rivals like Netflix.


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    8 min
  • Wednesday, 29th May - Car collision: no one hurt

    Italian-American automaker Fiat Chrysler proposed a merger with Renault after the French firm’s long-time Japanese partner Nissan rebuffed its latest attempt at a more formal union.


    Investors bought up Greek stocks and bonds but sold off Italian investments after European election results made economic changes more likely.



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    8 min
  • Monday, 27th May - Maersk’s iron fleet flattened

    The world's largest container shipping firm's quarterly results were hampered by ongoing trade wars.


    Despite improving UK retail sales, the value of the British pound fell to a four-month low on Brexit worries.


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    8 min
  • Friday, 24th May - Europe gets nobody's vote

    European business activity is barely growing – and things aren't much better in the US.


    With investors focused on the impact of the US-China trade war on tech companies, Chinese firm Lenovo reported better-than-expected quarterly results.


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    9 min

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