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Spar Group plans to sell Swiss and UK retail businesses

Spar Group plans to sell Swiss and UK retail businesses

Source: © LinkedIn In March, the gold sector recorded the highest average increase in input cost inflation, although benefiting from strong market prices - with gold averaging $2,986/oz

Downward mining input cost trends suprising given volatility in economy

6 May 2025

Source: © Ask Traders WPP CEO Mark Read says WPP's financial performance in Q1 was in line with expectations, and performance is anticipated to improve in the second half

WPP's Q1 results dip, tariffs not expected to directly impact the network

25 Apr 2025

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Head of the German Publishers' and Booksellers' Association Heinrich Riethmuller says publishers are "not scared" of Amazon or its threat to boycott online sales. Image:

German book publishers 'not scared' of Amazon

8 Oct 2014

The Samwer brothers, Oliver, Marc and Alexander run Rocket Internet that debuted on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange. Rocket Internet controls 66 companies and has about 20,000 employees worldwide. Image:

Rocket Internet loses value in IPO

3 Oct 2014

Media tycoon Rupert Murdoch is likely to press ahead with his plans to create Sky Europe by amalgamating BSkyB with Sky Deutschland and Sky Italia. Image: Wikipedia

Sky Deutschland against BSkyB offer

18 Sep 2014

Bosch Chairman, Volkmar Denner says that the two groups will create a company with a turnover of about €30bn. Image: Bosch

Bosch buys ZF Friedrichshafen

16 Sep 2014

Telefonica Deutschland is to raise €3.62bn to pay for its rival E-Plus. Image:

Telefonic to raise cash to pay for E-Plus

11 Sep 2014

Porsche's former Chief Executive Wendelin Wiedeking will have to face charges of share price manipulation after the failed deal to buy Volkswagen. Image:

Porsche's former boss to stand trial

29 Aug 2014

Norbert Reithofer, Chief Executive of BMW says that record profits and sales are expected this year. Image:

BMW gets off to roaring start in 2014

8 May 2014

Herbert Hainer, Chief Executive of Adidas says the first quarter profits were hurt by the strong euro but overall, strong profits will be recorded this year. Image: Adidas

Adidas profits hurt by strong euro

8 May 2014

Valuable paintings by world renowned artists, including Edgar Degas, and possibly looted from art galleries and Jewish families are displayed on a German website. Image: Wikipedia

German recluse launches website on 'Nazi art' trove

18 Feb 2014

SAP says the move to cloud computing allowed it to boost earnings. Image: V. Poth

Cloud-computing boosts German software giant SAP

13 Jan 2014

Audi says it will invest heavily in modernising its plant and selling more cars. Image: Audi

Audi to invest €22bn in new models and technology

31 Dec 2013

Deutsche Telecoms is to sell the Immobillien Scout 24 website for €1.5bn. Image: Wiki Images

Deutsche Telekom sells 70% stake in Scout24 for €1.5bn

22 Nov 2013

One of the painting indentified by a Dutch museum that was found in the grubby flat in Germany, thought to hold hundreds of value paintings looted by the Nazis. Image:

Germany puts 590 works from Nazi art trove online

18 Nov 2013

German TV maker Loewe files for bankruptcy

German TV maker Loewe files for bankruptcy

2 Oct 2013

Siemens to cut 15 000 jobs next year

Siemens to cut 15 000 jobs next year

1 Oct 2013

Volkswagen to de-list from London Stock Exchange

Volkswagen to de-list from London Stock Exchange

1 Oct 2013

Nokia buys Siemens' network division

Nokia buys Siemens' network division

2 Jul 2013

Net profits of €21.7bn for VW

25 Feb 2013

Mood of the World report shows most of world focuses on inflation

Mood of the World report shows most of world focuses on inflation

25 Aug 2011

Europe sees 40% growth in mobile banking through smartphones

Europe sees 40% growth in mobile banking through smartphones

27 May 2011