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BAT pins 2030 growth on nicotine pouches as cigarette volumes slide
British American Tobacco expects mid-teens annual revenue growth from smoking alternatives, with nicotine pouches leading the charge. The co
Stellantis idles three French plants as battery shortage hits EV output
Stellantis is idling plants in Sochaux, Rennes, and Mulhouse for at least a week because it can't get enough batteries for its long-range EV
Bernstein keeps Richemont top pick despite China slowdown
Bernstein keeps Richemont as its top luxury pick with a 240-franc price target, even after trimming fiscal 2027-2028 EPS estimates by 3%-4%.
Ancora raises cash bid for H.B. Fuller's adhesives unit to $1.4B
Ancora Holdings has increased its cash offer for H.B. Fuller's Building Adhesive Solutions unit to $1.2–1.4 billion, following rejection of
The Smarter Web Co. opens IPO to UK retail investors with 12% dividend
The Smarter Web Co., a British digital services group, is letting everyday UK investors buy preferred shares at £90 each, with an initial 12
Coca-Cola HBC's Africa deal set to lift earnings per share, Berenberg says
Coca-Cola HBC's planned acquisition of Coca-Cola Beverages Africa is expected to be immediately accretive to earnings per share, according t
MongoDB leads WallStreetBets favorites higher in premarket rebound
MongoDB rose 1.6% in premarket trading after Monday's 18.5% plunge on CEO exit news. Reddit, Meta, and chipmakers like Nvidia and AMD also t
Westlake to close German PVC plant, take $205M charge
Westlake plans to close its PVC plant in Cologne, Germany, in the first quarter of 2027, cutting 120 jobs. The move will trigger $205 millio
GM's Chevy Bolt final run may be far smaller than planned
GM's Kansas City-area plant is on pace to build about 35,000 Chevy Bolt EVs before production ends early next year, a UAW local leader told
Vesuvius shares jump as RHI Magnesita weighs £1.37bn takeover
Vesuvius, a British engineering firm, is considering a £1.37bn takeover approach from Austria's RHI Magnesita. The cash-and-stock offer valu
BRC Group to acquire Sangoma Technologies in $204M cash-and-stock deal
BRC Group Holdings has agreed to acquire Sangoma Technologies in a $204 million cash-and-stock deal. Sangoma shareholders will receive $4.93
Arcadis to sell architecture unit and China business after WSP bid
Arcadis will sell most of its architecture business and exit China, weeks after rejecting a WSP takeover. The move targets a 1-point margin