Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy bonanza looms large in Denmark

[ad_1] COPENHAGEN, Oct 5 (Reuters) – The whirlwind success of weight-loss treatment Wegovy is providing a bonanza not just for its developer, Novo Nordisk (NOVOb.CO), but also for its home…

Birkenstock aims for $10 billion valuation as it strides toward Wall Street

[ad_1] A pair of shoes is pictured in a window of a Birkenstock footwear store in Berlin, Germany, January 21, 2021. REUTERS/Fabrizio Bensch/File Photo Acquire Licensing Rights Oct 2 (Reuters)…

Italy’s Safilo signs contracts to sell Longarone plant

[ad_1] Safilo logo is seen in this illustration taken, May 1, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo Acquire Licensing Rights Sept 29 (Reuters) – Italian eyewear group Safilo (SFLG.MI) said on Friday…

German luxury footwear maker Birkenstock files for U.S. IPO

[ad_1] A Birkenstock footwear store is pictured in Berlin, Germany, January 21, 2021. REUTERS/Fabrizio Bensch/File Photo Acquire Licensing Rights Sept 12 (Reuters) – German premium footwear brand Birkenstock on Tuesday…

Ripe for change? Activist investors eye food, consumer goods

[ad_1] LONDON, Sept 11 (Reuters) – In early 2021, investment management firm Artisan Partners sent an open letter to an incoming member of Danone’s (DANO.PA) board, saying it had built…

L’Occitane’s billionare owner decides against deal to take company private

[ad_1] Reinold Geiger shelves buyout plans $5.22 bln skincare specialist to remain HK-listed Shares to resume trading on Tuesday Sept 4 (Reuters) – Hong Kong-listed skincare specialist L’Occitane International SA…

Seven & i department store unit union threatens to strike over Fortress deal

[ad_1] The logo of Seven & I Holdings is seen at its headquarters in Tokyo, Japan December 6, 2017. REUTERS/Toru Hanai/File Photo Acquire Licensing Rights TOKYO, Aug 28 (Reuters) –…

Ex-Meta Researchers Have Raised $40 Million From Lux Capital For An AI Biotech Startup

[ad_1] Former Meta researchers who developed an AI language model for biology have raised $40 million to build new biological LLMs that can help develop everything from cancer-fighting programmable cells…

Canada probing Walmart, Hugo Boss over allegations of forced labor in supply chains

[ad_1] [1/2]The logo of a Walmart Superstore in Rosemead, California, U.S., June 11, 2020. Picture taken June 11, 2020. REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni//File Photo Acquire Licensing Rights OTTAWA, Aug 24 (Reuters) –…

EU bets on Biden to resolve aircraft subsidy row

[ad_1] [1/2]The logo of Airbus is pictured at the entrance of the Airbus facility in Bouguenais, near Nantes, France, July 2, 2020. REUTERS/Stephane Mahe BRUSSELS, Dec 31 (Reuters) – The…