Philips under scrutiny over Magnitsky law
Philips, the Dutch electronics maker, has become the first foreign company to be affected by the Magnitsky Act, a US sanctions law European Companies News…
Toshiba buys stake in UK nuclear venture
Deal provides a boost to Britain’s nuclear programme by giving another big player in the construction of power plants a foothold in the country European Companies News…
Skies darken for Eurofighter Typhoon
Setbacks in the Gulf are particularly painful because the region was BAE’s best bet to offset the deep budget cuts in Europe and the US European Companies News…
Friends’ feud adds to Urals Energy woes
Vyatcheslav Rovneiko, one of the group’s founders, is pressing claims that he is owed nearly $ 42m by the oil producer and refiner at the end of this year European…
Khodorkovsky vows not to seek power
Former tycoon, freed after more than a decade in captivity, says he has no plans to enter Russian politics or to recover confiscated Yukos assets European Companies News…
RBS denies plan to avoid EU bonus cap
Bank issues statement after a newspaper report claimed executives in the markets division could see their monthly pay doubled to offset new rules European Companies News…
Taxing time for corporates in India
A string of high-profile legal battles with multinational companies has gained India a reputation as the world’s toughest tax authority European Companies News…
Storyful of social media ideas for News Corp
News Corp wants to use its scale, digital footprint and advertising knowhow to bolster Storyful’s products and services for newsrooms and ad agencies European Companies News…
Moncler’s chairman sees beyond skiwear
After Moncler’s highly successful IPO, Remo Ruffini now faces the challenge of convincing investors puffa jackets can sell in summertime European Companies News…
Boycotting Israel is about the boycotters
Activists have been able to tap the energies of a ‘global movement for social justice’ that now links them to other activists over the internet European Companies News…
