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Johnson & Johnson to pay $30 billion for Europe’s biggest biotech company Actelion
US healthcare giant Johnson & Johnson is to buy Actelion, Europe's biggest biotech company - paying $30 billion (28 billion euros). The purchase gives Johnson[more...]
Royal Bank of Scotland sets aside 3.92 billion pounds to settle claims of U.S. loan mis-selling
[caption id="attachment_362" align="alignnone" width="640"] morebyless/flickr.com[/caption] Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS.L) has taken a 3.1 billion pound ($3.92 billion) provision as it prepares to settle claims[more...]
Santander warns of economic uncertainty following Brexit vote as UK profit falls
[caption id="attachment_1007" align="alignnone" width="640"] Mike Mozart/flickr[/caption] (qlmbusinessnews.com via news.sky.com- - Wed, 25 Jan, 2017) London, Uk - - Santander has warned on "significant" economic uncertainty[more...]
Rolls-Royce Holdings Plc’s credit rating downgraded by Standard & Poor
[caption id="attachment_618" align="alignnone" width="640"] Cedric Ramirez/flickr.com[/caption] (qlmbusinessnews.com via bloomberg.com - - Tue, 24 Jan, 2017) London, Uk - - Standard & Poor’s downgraded Rolls-Royce Holdings[more...]
Deepening Italian accounting scandal sees BT shares plummet – corporate
UK telecoms firm BT has cut its revenue, earnings and cash flow forecasts for the next two years. The reason for that was it had[more...]
Theresa May to hold talks in Washington on Friday With Trump
Theresa May says she "won't be afraid" to tell Donald Trump if he says or does anything she feels is "unacceptable". The two will hold[more...]
Stamp duty making the UK’s housing crisis worse, says property chief
[caption id="attachment_285" align="alignnone" width="640"] Gareth Williams/flickr.com[/caption] (qlmbusinessnews.com via telegraph.co.uk - - Mon, 23 Jan, 2017) London, Uk - - Stamp duty is making the[more...]
Warren Buffett Lists His Top 10 Rules For Success
Warren Buffett is the single most successful investor of the 20th century. Time magazine named him one of the most influential people in the world.[more...]
Trump comments puts U.S. dollar under selling pressure
The Wall Street Journal Chief Economics Correspondent Jon Hilsenrath on the outlook for the U.S. dollar after comments by President-elect Donald Trump.
Pound Sterling falls to a new low ahead of PM Theresa May’s Brexit Speech
[caption id="attachment_298" align="alignnone" width="640"] Number 10/flickr.com[/caption] (qlmbusinessnews.com via bloomberg.com -- Mon, Jan 16, 2017) London, Uk -- “Even if the pound recovers somewhat in[more...]
Netflix plans for Global Video Domination beginning in Brazil
Streaming service Netflix has a plan to expand everywhere, beginning in Brazil. Bloomberg’s Lucas Shaw reports on “Bloomberg Markets.”
Amazon revealed plans to hire more than 100,000 people in the U.S.
Amazon revealed plans to hire more than 100,000 people in the U.S. in the next 18 months, grabbing the spotlight as President-elect Donald Trump pushes[more...]