Ferrari and Ray-Ban deemed a safer bet than Italian government bonds

[ad_1] By Alasdair Pal, Abhinav Ramnarayan LONDON (Reuters) – Italy’s luxury carmaker Ferrari and Exor, the owners of Juventus football club, are among a host of companies that can now…

French leisure and travel stocks fall again as country moves into new lockdown

[ad_1] PARIS, Oct 29 (Reuters) – French leisure and travel stocks, including Air France KLM and hotels company Accor , fell for the second consecutive day on Thursday as France…

Why no one thought to close Italy’s crumbling bridge

[ad_1] ROME/MILAN (Reuters) – People living under the Italian bridge that collapsed last week with the loss of 43 lives had known for years it was crumbling: pieces kept falling…

Lufthansa CEO says it’s seeking state aid in Germany, other countries

[ad_1] FILE PHOTO: Carsten Spohr, Chairman of the Executive Board and Chief Executive Officer of Deutsche Lufthansa AG attends the Europe Aviation Summit in Brussels, Belgium March 3, 2020. REUTERS/Johanna…

Germany ‘moving in right direction’ on Huawei curbs, U.S. official says

[ad_1] FILE PHOTO: The Huawei logo is seen at Huawei Connect in Shanghai, China, September 23, 2020. REUTERS/Aly Song BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Germany’s decision to restrict Chinese mobile equipment maker…

Coca-Cola to cut thousands of jobs as coronavirus hits sales

[ad_1] (Reuters) – Coca-Cola Co KO.N on Friday joined a list of big U.S. companies laying off thousands of workers in response to the coronavirus crisis, offering voluntary deals across…

Germany, Austria, Netherlands impede euro zone reform: Juncker

[ad_1] BERLIN (Reuters) – The Netherlands, Austria “and all too often Germany” are preventing deeper euro zone integration, European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker told German newspaper Handelsblatt. FILE PHOTO: European…

Italian government rejects ArcelorMittal’s Ilva plan as workers strike

[ad_1] FILE PHOTO: The Ilva steel plant is seen after ArcelorMittal said it was withdrawing from a deal to buy it over a legal row with the government, in Taranto,…

Swiss tax authority will not appeal UBS file access in French tax probe

[ad_1] The logo of Swiss bank UBS is seen at the company’s headquarters in Zurich, Switzerland February 10, 2015. REUTERS/Arnd Wiegmann/File Photo ZURICH (Reuters) – The Swiss federal tax administration…

General Electric proposes 1,400 job cuts in Switzerland

[ad_1] The logo of General Electric is seen at its plant in Baden, Switzerland November 15, 2017. REUTERS/Arnd Wiegmann ZURICH (Reuters) – General Electric GE.N announced plans on Thursday to…