Barclays Sells German Consumer Finance Business to Austria’s Bawag by | Jul 4, 2024 | UncategorizedBarclays said its Hamburg-based Consumer Bank Europe—which offers diversified retail banking services to the German and Austrian markets—will be bought for a small premium to net assets.
German Factory Orders Unexpectedly Fall Again by | Jul 4, 2024 | UncategorizedManufacturing orders were 1.6% lower in May than the prior month, indicating that the key sector for Germany’s export economy continues to struggle.
He Won a Big Netflix Deal. Then Saudi Arabia Convicted Him as a Terrorist. by | Jul 3, 2024 | UncategorizedThe predicament of the animated-film maker Abdulaziz Almuzaini, a U.S.-Saudi citizen, shows the limits of reform in the kingdom.
China Reopened to Foreign Students. Americans Are Staying Away. by | Jul 3, 2024 | UncategorizedThere were more than 11,000 U.S. students in China before the pandemic. Now there may be fewer than 1,000.
Making Money on the Election Trade Is Harder Than Ever by | Jul 3, 2024 | UncategorizedThe obvious lesson: Trades based on voting results are a gamble on unreliable polling.
Opposition Labour Party Set to Score Massive Win in the U.K. by | Jul 3, 2024 | UncategorizedThe election result is likely to be the latest example of growing voter frustration with incumbent political parties across many democracies.
