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Swiss watchmakers go digital to show off new products, revive sales
Luxury Swiss watchmakers, usually not big fans of online retailing, are launching a new all-digital Watches & Wonders event on Wednesday to…
Sweden to bring in banks in next stage of e-krona project
Sweden’s central bank will bring in banks in the coming year to test how its proposed digital currency - the e-krona -…
Daimler to hit the gas on electric shift after strong start to 2021
Mercedes-Benz maker Daimler said on Wednesday it will accelerate its shift to electric cars as it builds on a strong start to…
Gold steady as inflation bets counter firm U.S. dollar, yields
Gold prices eased on Monday as U.S. Treasury yields rose and global stocks gained after better-than-expected jobs data in the United States…
UPDATED: LG becomes first major smartphone brand to withdraw from market
South Korea's LG Electronics Inc will wind down its loss-making mobile division after failing to find a buyer, a move that is…
Euro zone factory activity soared in March but supply issues loom
Euro zone monthly factory activity growth galloped at its fastest pace in the near 24-year history of a leading business survey last…
Losses from Ever Given blockage of Suez Canal could reach $1 billion
The chairman of the Suez Canal Authority said, in an interview with Egypt’s Sada El-Balad TV, that losses and damages from the…
COVID-19 pushes Lloyd’s of London to $1.2 bln loss in 2020
The coronavirus pandemic pushed Lloyd's of London to a 900 million pound ($1.24 billion) pre-tax loss in 2020, compared with a 2.5…
Croatia’s 2020 public debt rises to 89.1% of GDP
Croatia's public debt climbed to 89.1% of gross domestic product (GDP) by the end of last year, versus 72.8% a year before,…
Volkswagen admits marketing prank, pulls fake release on name change
Volkswagen AG's U.S. unit issued a false news release claiming it would rename its U.S. operations as "Voltswagen of America" in a…
OPEC+ panel lowers oil demand growth forecast
OPEC+ has lowered its 2021 oil demand growth forecast by 300,000 barrels per day reflecting concerns about the market's recovery amid a…
Dutch economic growth slower than expected in 2021
Economic growth in the Netherlands is set to be slower than anticipated in 2021 due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic but could…