A washing machine factory tests Italy’s industrial future

[ad_1] By Danilo Masoni, Francesca Piscioneri PORCIA, Italy (Reuters) – The boxy white and grey factory of this rainy northern town makes fewer than half the washing machines it did…

Germany bans Wirecard ‘shorting’ as prosecutors probe FT journalist

[ad_1] FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Germany’s financial watchdog has banned “short” selling of Wirecard shares due to volatility in the payments firm’s stock following reports in the Financial Times which are…

Barclays, Julius Baer bolster wealth business with ex-Credit Suisse bankers

[ad_1] By Brenna Hughes Neghaiwi, Oliver Hirt FILE PHOTO: The Barclays logo is seen in front of displayed stock graph in this illustration taken June 21, 2017. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic ZURICH…

Credit Suisse promises improved returns after investor pressure

[ad_1] By Brenna Hughes Neghaiwi ZURICH (Reuters) – Credit Suisse CSGN.S set ambitious targets to reward shareholders on Thursday as CEO Tidjane Thiam responds to activist investor demands for better…