IMF report and bailout calm banking sector
Analysts have cautioned that the underlying weakness of the Spanish economy will be a drag even on banks deemed the strongest by the IMF FT.com – European companies…
Douwe Egberts: smelling the coffee
Sara Lee is preparing to spin off its coffee and tea business, which is attempting to go upmarket FT.com – European companies…
Brookfield fund to target Europe
The company turns its focus to Europe as pressure builds on businesses and governments on the continent to sell assets in an effort to pay down debt FT.com – European…
KPN eyes spin-off to stop América Móvil
Dutch telecoms company is still looking to spin off its E-Plus business in response to the unwanted buy-in by the Latin American mobile group FT.com – European companies…
Spain’s bailout: questions persist
Slow build-up to Spain’s banking crisis means numerous analyses are on offer – but the real steps needed are still to be taken FT.com – European companies…
Pharmaceutical industry: Murky medicines
A trade in drugs that exploits European price differences pitches dealers against wholesalers and multinationals, writes Andrew Jack FT.com – European companies…
Pharmaceutical industry: Murky medicines
A trade in drugs that exploits European price differences pitches dealers against wholesalers and multinationals, writes Andrew Jack FT.com – European companies…
Dexia emphasises need for €90bn aid
Belgian-Franco bank presses for full amount of loan guarantees it lodged with the European Commission, of which only €55bn has been authorised FT.com – European companies…
Spanish government no longer in denial
The planned request would be the start of at least a limited bailout for the eurozone’s fourth-largest economy FT.com – European companies…
Spanish government no longer in denial
The planned request would be the start of at least a limited bailout for the eurozone’s fourth-largest economy FT.com – European companies…
