
Agrokor founder freed on bail as fraud investigation continues
The founder of beleaguered Croatian food producer and retailer Agrokor will be freed from jail after making a 7.5 million kuna ($1.15 million) bail payment, his lawyers said on Tuesday.
The founder of beleaguered Croatian food producer and retailer Agrokor will be freed from jail after making a 7.5 million kuna ($1.15 million) bail payment, his lawyers said on Tuesday.
Amazon.com Inc is bidding for Walt Disney Co’s 22 regional sports networks, including Yes Network, CNBC reported on Tuesday, citing sources familiar with the matter.
U.S. stocks opened sharply lower on Tuesday as poor forecasts from retailers for the holiday quarter fed into a market driven lower this week by concerns about demand for iPhones.
Nissan’s investigation into alleged misconduct by Chairman Carlos Ghosn is expanding to include Renault-Nissan finances, sources told Reuters – in a further sign that Nissan may seek to loosen its French parent’s hold on their global carmaking alliance.
Billionaire Chinese actress Zhao Wei and her husband have been barred from taking on key positions at listed companies for five years for violating securities regulations, the Shanghai Stock Exchange said on Tuesday.
Chocolate spread Nutella has long had pride of place on supermarket shelves but faces imminent attack from an Italian rival usually found in the pasta section.
U.S. stocks were set to open sharply lower on Tuesday as poor forecasts from retailers including Target Corp and Kohls Corp for the holiday quarter fed into a market driven lower this week by concerns about demand for iPhones.
The European Commission said on Tuesday that it approved the $62-billion takeover of London’s Shire plc by Takeda Pharmaceutical of Japan, subject to the divestment of a Shire drug in development.
Oil prices dropped sharply on Tuesday, snapping a four-day winning streak amid concerns about rising global supplies as OPEC weighs a possible cut in production.
Department store operator Kohl’s Corp forecast full-year earnings largely below estimates, a dire signal ahead of the all-important holiday shopping season, sending its shares down 8 percent on Tuesday.
Two shareholder advisory firms have backed Takeda Pharmaceutical’s $62 billion takeover offer for drugmaker Shire , dealing a blow to a group of investors who hope to block the deal.
Boeing Co has canceled a conference call it had scheduled for Tuesday morning with airlines to discuss systems on the 737 MAX model that crashed in Indonesia last month, two sources familiar with the matter said.
Campbell Soup Co on Tuesday reported a smaller-than-expected decline in quarterly earnings, sending shares of the embattled soup maker up 5.4 percent in premarket trading.
German financial watchdog Bafin has asked Deutsche Bank to supply information on its dealings with Danske Bank , which is ensnarled in money laundering allegations, a source close to the matter said on Tuesday.
Pakistan has extended bailout talks with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and expected an agreement by mid-January, a finance ministry official said on Tuesday.
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