UniCredit’s Orcel Says Potential Commerzbank Bid Will Take Time
UniCredit SpA Chief Executive Officer Andrea Orcel signaled he has all the time in the world to win over stakeholders for his idea to acquire Commerzbank AG.“It’s a long process,” Orcel said in an ...
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UniCredit says needs a year to decide Commerzbank deal
The chief executive of Italy's UniCredit bank said Wednesday there would be no decision on a possible takeover of German ...
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UniCredit May Not Bid for Commerzbank Before July: Jefferies
UniCredit SpA should hold off making a bid for Commerzbank AG until the second half of next year to avoid triggering a mandatory cash offer, according to analysts at Jefferies Financial Group Inc ...
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Commerzbank Sues Ex-Analyst Over False Sexual Assault Claim
An ex-Commerzbank AG analyst faces a trial at a London court after he was found to have made false sexual assault allegations against a colleague in his own discrimination lawsuit that he lost.The ...
UniCredit Touts Commerzbank Merger Merits as Both Banks Lift Targets
FRANKFURT (Reuters) -Germany's Commerzbank, fending off a possible takeover by Italy's UniCredit, said on Wednesday net ...
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Verdi union against Commerzbank cross-border merger regardless of bidder nationality
ROME, Oct 12 (Reuters) - German trade union Verdi would oppose a cross-border merger for Commerzbank (CBKG.DE), opens new tab even if the bidder was not an Italian bank like UniCredit (CRDI.MI ...
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Ukraine dam: What we know about Nova Kakhovka incident
It's not yet clear what caused the breach in the dam, but Ukraine's military has accused Russia of deliberately blowing it up. Moscow may have feared that Ukrainian forces would use the road over ...
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How 2,000-year-old Roman dam kept Spanish town safe from floods while modern defences failed as public anger grows at authorities over disaster that may have killed 400
But incredibly, thanks to ancient Roman engineering which helped to direct the overflowing waters of the dam, the deluge was diverted down a hillside and away from the town of Almonacid de la Cuba.
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The spectacular failures and successes of massive dams
When India's first Prime Minister, Jawaharlal Nehru, spoke to villagers displaced by the colossal Hirakud Dam project in 1948, he may have spoken more plainly than he intended: "If you are to ...
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Africa’s largest dam powers dreams of prosperity in Ethiopia — and fears of hunger in Egypt
With or without an agreement, the dam is an imminent reality, and people in both countries are preparing for what it may bring. “Having seen it all,” said Moges Alemu, 84, a factory owner who ...
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Andrew Van Dam
Andrew Van Dam writes the Department of Data column each week for The Washington Post. He has covered economics and wrangled data and graphics for The Post and the Wall Street Journal. He got his ...