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Activist US funds are increasing the pressure again
burning day The hedge fund Engine Capital is calling for the trade in specialty chemical products to be separated from bulk chemical distribution. (Photo: Brenntag AG) Dusseldorf, New York Activist…
Disney+ loses users for the first time and cuts 7,000 jobs
Los Angeles/New York The US media and entertainment group Walt Disney wants to reposition itself and cut around 7,000 jobs. That corresponds to almost four percent of the workforce. The…
Disney + loses users for the first time – the group wants to pay dividends again
Los Angeles / New York The US media and entertainment group Walt Disney wants to reposition itself and cut around 7,000 jobs. That corresponds to almost four percent of the…
Disney + loses users for the first time – the group wants to pay dividends again
Los Angeles / New York The US media and entertainment group Walt Disney wants to reposition itself and cut around 7,000 jobs. That corresponds to almost four percent of the…
Hein Schumacher becomes the new head of Unilever
London, Dusseldorf The manufacturer of Knorr, Dove and Domestos has found a new CEO. Hein Schumacher will take over management of the British consumer goods group Unilever on July 1,…
US stocks close higher after new price data – Bed, Bath & Beyond stock doubles
new York After the rollercoaster ride in early trading, the US stock exchanges closed with slight price increases on Thursday. Investors tried to interpret the freshly released December US inflation…
Disney appoints former Nike executive Parker as chairman of the board
Burbank Entertainment giant Walt Disney has appointed longtime Nike executive Mark Parker as the new chairman of its board of directors. After this year’s shareholders’ meeting, Parker is scheduled to…
German companies increasingly as a target
Target of uncomfortable investors: Fresenius The American hedge fund Elliott has entered the health care group. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf In the coming year, European companies will have to adapt more…
German companies increasingly as a target
Fresenius headquarters in Bad Homburg The American hedge fund Elliott has entered the health care group. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf In the coming year, European companies will have to adapt more…
Wall Street closes higher after Fed minutes
Street sign on Wall Street Frankfurt After two turbulent days of trading, some confidence has returned to the US stock market. The most important indices closed on Wednesday, some quite…
Unilever grows stronger – but margin outlook “shocking”
Dusseldorf The one under pressure Consumer goods group Unilever is excluding major acquisitions for the time being. “We are not aiming for any major acquisitions in the foreseeable future,” said…
Unilever is cutting 1,500 management jobs and planning restructuring
Job cuts at Unilever London The consumer goods group Unilever is repositioning itself and is separating from 1,500 executives. Around 15 percent of all employees in upper management are affected…
Hedge fund manager Nelson Peltz joins Unilever
Dusseldorf, London Unilever stock moves very little in normal times. But in the past few days, she has had a real roller coaster ride: On Monday, the price of the…
General Electric plans to split into three listed companies
new York Three years after taking up the helm of US industrial giant General Electric (GE), Lawrence Culp seeks liberation. The Siemens rival, with its 174,000 employees and sales of…
General Electric plans to split into three listed companies
new York Three years after taking up the helm of US industrial giant General Electric (GE), Lawrence Culp seeks liberation. The Siemens rival, with its 174,000 employees and sales of…