German sportswear giant says long-running investigation unlikely to have ‘any significant financial impact’
Passing reference in US criminal indictments prompted HSBC to probe transactions
Zara owner expects Trump rally to boost retailer in crucial Christmas quarter
Buy now, pay later specialist found to have broken anti-money laundering rules
Oil majors caught between pro-fossil fuel and pro-climate investors scale back $18bn power generation push
Government’s collapse over budget deepens uncertainty for business
Deal for Spanish plant comes despite EU efforts to reduce reliance on Chinese technology
Plus, a French bank boosts its stake in takeover target Banco BPM and a fight over banking fees spills into court
US asset manager will join case over decision when UBS took over struggling rival
Michael Wainwright accused of being ‘linchpin’ of scheme to bribe Angolan official
Spin-offs of businesses including pay-TV group Canal+ and advertising arm Havas to take place in coming weeks
While Crédit Agricole’s move to bulk up suggests UniCredit has a tougher negotiation on its hands, there may be a silver lining too
Three missing and nine injured following blast at energy group’s warehouse facility
British major is pulling back from renewables to refocus on oil and gas
German defence group plans to integrate its unmanned aerial vehicles with operating system developed by Auterion
Europe, the US and China are vying to be the most attractive destination for investment in sustainability
German and French groups could not find common ground on structure or who would control enlarged firm
UK chancellor will promise to fully honour post-Brexit deals in meeting with bloc’s finance ministers
French lender’s stake-building comes in wake of €10.1bn takeover offer from Andrea Orcel’s bank
Prosecutors allege commodity trader paid more than €5mn in bribes via third parties to Angolan government official
Shares in Spanish beauty group hurt after cult Airbrush Flawless Setting Spray withdrawn over ‘quality issue’
Old Bailey shown evidence of transfers between account in name of collapsed payments group and alias of Orlin Roussev
Private equity group explores potential listing of Norwegian company as early as 2026
Two-thirds of global losses were in the US after two devastating hurricanes
French jet-engine maker sets ‘exceptionally conservative’ forecasts
