Skanska misses profit view as property market slump bites

[ad_1] By Niklas Pollard STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – Swedish builder Skanska reported third-quarter earnings far below market expectations on Wednesday as weak property markets took a toll in the shape of…

On topic: Asian wave of rate hikes hits as inflation bites

[ad_1] Central banks across Asia have resumed hiking interest rates while consumers struggle in the face of persistently high inflation. Following monetary tightening in Indonesia and the Philippines, the region…

Biz Bites: A weekly take on the Taranaki business world

[ad_1] Supplied Broadcaster Samantha Hayes will MC the 29th Business Excellence Awards gala evening in New Plymouth in November. A weekly roundup of business news from around Taranaki Maunga. Business…

Another one bites the dust: Former Transnet chair Popo Molefe quits board | Business

[ad_1] Transnet board member and former chairperson Popo Molefe has resigned. The announcement follows the recent resignations of Transnet CEO Portia Derby and Transnet Freight Rail CEO Siza Mzimela.  Molefe,…

Skippy P.B. Bites add new varieties

[ad_1] AUSTIN, MINN. — Hormel brand Skippy is partnering with the Girl Scouts of America to introduce three new varieties of Skippy P.B. Bites featuring Girl Scout Cookie-inspired flavors: coconut…

Biz Bites: A weekly news round up from the Taranaki business world

[ad_1] Andy Jackson/Stuff Brenda Ardern from The Cutting Edge Hair Studio celebrates 16 years in business this week. (File photo) A weekly round-up of business news from around Taranaki Maunga.…

Weekend Bites: India-Canada-Khalistan, women’s Bill, and drugs on drones

[ad_1] India, Canada, and Khalistan are a potent mix. And that is not breaking news.   In February 2018, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau had an eventful week in India.…

Brazi Bites offers Latino business program for second year

[ad_1] PORTLAND, ORE. — Latin-inspired, better-for-you, frozen food brand Brazi Bites is offering its Latino Entrepreneur Accelerator Program for a second year. Following the success of its first year, co-founder and…

Media Bites 11 Sep: Morrisons/MFG, Business rates, John Lewis/Waitrose

[ad_1] Motor Fuel Group is in talks over a £2bn deal to gobble up Morrisons’ petrol forecourts after Britain’s biggest independent fuel retailer raked in record profits during the cost…

Swiss banks break ranks as U.S. tax probe bites

[ad_1] ZURICH (Reuters) – The unified front with which Switzerland’s banks have defended their culture of secrecy is breaking down as some prepare to hand over data in a U.S.…