Amazon starts preparations to launch in Sweden

[ad_1] Aug 4 (Reuters) – Amazon.com Inc has started preparations to launch in Sweden, marking its first step to establish a local presence in a Nordic country. Swedish customers can…

Italy – Factors to watch on June 5

[ad_1] The following factors could affect Italian markets on Friday. Reuters has not verified the newspaper reports, and cannot vouch for their accuracy. New items are marked with (*). For…

Italian coronavirus cases likely “10 times higher than reported”

[ad_1] ROME, March 24 (Reuters) – The number of cases of coronavirus in Italy is probably 10 times higher than the official tally of almost 64,000, the head of the…

Panasonic appoints company veteran Kusumi as CEO, replacing Tsuga

[ad_1] FILE PHOTO: A man is seen next to Panasonic Corp’s logo at Panasonic Center in Tokyo, Japan, February 2, 2017. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s Panasonic Corp 6752.T…

Founder of Hong Kong fashion retailer I.T makes offer to take company private

[ad_1] HONG KONG, Dec 6 (Reuters) – Hong Kong fashion retailer I.T Ltd said on Sunday its founder and chairman Sham Kar Wai has teamed up with private equity group…

Exclusive: BMW deal to lift stake in China venture unaffected by Brilliance parent’s debt issues

[ad_1] BEIJING/HONG KONG (Reuters) – German carmaker BMW BMWG.DE said on Tuesday there was no indication that its deal to increase its stake in its joint venture with Brilliance China…

Hong Kong stocks fall on Sino-U.S. tensions

[ad_1] * HK->Shanghai Connect daily quota used 9.6%, Shanghai->HK daily quota used 3.8% * HSI -0.8%, HSCE -0.6%, CSI300 -0.3% * FTSE China A50 -0.3% Dec 8 (Reuters) – Hong…

Italy – Factors to watch on April 20

[ad_1] The following factors could affect Italian markets on Monday. Reuters has not verified the newspaper reports, and cannot vouch for their accuracy. New items are marked with (*). For…

GLOBAL MARKETS-Asian shares look for rebound following tech earnings

[ad_1] Oct 30 (Reuters) – Asian markets looked to continue an upward swing on Friday, after a rebound in U.S. equities and strong corporate earnings set the stage. Australia’s ASX…

Insurer Direct Line counts the cost of Britain’s long, icy winter

[ad_1] (Reuters) – British motor and home insurer Direct Line Insurance Group DLGD.L reported a 5 percent fall in quarterly gross written premiums and said claims linked to Britain’s recent…