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Ferrero Buys Nestle’s US Candy Business
With the Nestle acquisition, Ferrero has now become the third-largest confectionary company in the United States.
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Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
All-Stock Deals Plummet In Cheap-Debt Environment
It is a dramatic drop compared not just to the 1990s, when stock-for-stock deals accounted for over half of all mergers, but also to 2016, when the average equaled 23.9% by dollar value.
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Portuguese Finance Minister Moving To Eurogroup
In a comparison with the Portuguese soccer star, Portuguese finance minister Mário Centeno has been dubbed “the Cristiano Ronaldo of Ecofin."
Banking
India | Reforms Give A Major Boost To Banking Business
Over the past year, India enforced reforms in eight of the 10 areas on which the rankings are based, showing improvement in nine of them.
Features
Surge Of Interest For Blockchain Developers
Job-data analytics firm Burning Glass Technologies also found a 115% increase from last year in postings for blockchain developers.
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Mongolia Gets A New Tough Acting Prime Minister
Ukhnaa Khurelsukh was unanimously elected prime ministerin October after his predecessor, Jargaltulga Erdenebat, was ousted by parliament following corruption allegations.
Features
Turkey | Now Among World’s Top Donor Nations
Turkey has become the world’s most generous nation, going from development assistance recipient to top donor in just over a decade.
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BP South Africa Appoints Black Woman CEO, Creates History
Priscillah Mabelane isthe first black woman in history to head a multinational oil major.
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Norway’s Sovereign Wealth Fund To Undertake Major Review
The country's wealth fund is the largest in the world with a staggering $1 trillion valuation.
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Bogliolo To Add Some Glimmer To Tiffany & Co
The luxury jewelry brandhas hiredveteran luxury industry executiveAlessandra Bogliolo as CEOhoping to revive its past lustre
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
New Accounting Rules Leave US Companies Guessing
US companies are scrambling to adjust to a change in accounting rules that has been more than a decade in the making.
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Goal For GE’s New CEO: A Profit Turnaround
Hopes are high that GE insider John Flannery will further streamline the still-sprawling behemoth.