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Starbucks to expand delivery with Uber Eats across U.S in early 2020

Starbucks Corp said on Tuesday it would expand its partnership with Uber Eats to deliver food and coffee throughout the United States in early 2020.



6 years ago

Uber Freight launches in Germany, faces local competition

U.S. ride-hailing company Uber is launching a freight platform in Germany, taking on local technology startups in a race to grab a share of Europe's $500 billion trucking market.



6 years ago

PSA Group profit jumps on pricing, Opel synergies

French carmaker PSA Group delivered a sharp increase in first-half profit, as new models and the integration of Opel-Vauxhall more than made up for weaker emerging-market sales.



6 years ago

Deutsche Bank posts second quarter loss of $3.51 billion on restructuring costs

Deutsche Bank on Wednesday said the German company posted a larger-than-expected loss of 3.15 billion euros ($3.51 billion) in the second quarter due to major restructuring costs.



6 years ago

KKR devours Tim Tam biscuits maker in $2.2 billion deal with Campbell

KKR & Co said it is buying Campbell Soup Co's Australian snacks unit Arnott's that will give it ownership of top-selling biscuit brands such as Tim Tam, in a deal local media reported was worth $2.2 billion.



6 years ago

Daimler second-quarter hammered by Takata, diesel charges

Luxury carmaker Daimler said it would intensify cost cuts after legal risks for diesel-related issues and the cost of replacing Takata airbags triggered a 1.56 billion euros ($1.74 billion) loss before interest and taxes in the second quarter.



6 years ago

Philippines' Jollibee buys Coffee Bean for $100 million in overseas push

Philippines' Jollibee Foods Corp (JFC) , a major Asian fast-food operator, said on Wednesday it had agreed to acquire U.S. brand Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf (CBTL) for $100 million as part of its rapid expansion outside its home market.



6 years ago

T-Mobile parent Deutsche Telekom schedules meeting as Sprint deal nears approval: report

Deutsche Telekom has scheduled a meeting of senior management on Wednesday as it expects U.S. regulators to approve the proposed merger of its T-Mobile US with rival Sprint , according to business daily Handelsblatt.



6 years ago

Daimler second-quarter hammered by one-off, diesel charges

Luxury car maker Daimler said it would intensify cost cuts after legal risks for diesel-related issues and the cost of replacing Takata airbags triggered a 1.56 billion euros ($1.74 billion) loss before interest and taxes in the second quarter.



6 years ago

Daimler CEO says there are no plans to pursue a merger or spin-off

Daimler has no plans to spin off its trucks division or to pursue a merger with BMW as a way to raise the company's share price, Chief Executive Ola Kaellenius said on Wednesday.



6 years ago

Exclusive: Bearing brunt of trade war, Singapore chipmakers cut jobs

Caught between a Sino-U.S. trade war, political concerns over Chinese telecoms firm Huawei and slowing consumer demand, chipmakers in Singapore have started slowing production and laying off hundreds of jobs, firms told Reuters.



6 years ago

PSA-Opel savings drive new profit record, defying slump

French carmaker PSA Group delivered a sharp increase in first-half profit, defying a global industry downturn as new models and cost savings from the integration of Opel-Vauxhall more than made up for weaker emerging market sales.



6 years ago

Oil edges up on U.S. stocks fall, Mideast tensions, trade talk signs

Oil prices nudged higher on Wednesday on rising tensions over Iran, a sharp fall in U.S. crude stocks and positive signs on Sino-U.S. talks, although worries about weak demand kept a cap on gains.



6 years ago

Deutsche Telekom sets meeting as T-Mobile, Sprint deal nears approval: report

Deutsche Telekom has called a leadership meeting on Wednesday in expectation of U.S. regulatory approval of the proposed merger of its U.S. T-Mobile unit with rival Sprint , according to business daily Handelsblatt.



6 years ago

Asia stocks stay judgment on trade talks, euro pressured

Asian shares crept higher on Wednesday as the prospect of fresh Sino-U.S. trade talks drew a guarded welcome, while the euro hit lows on a range of counterparts amid speculation the European Central Bank was near to easing policy.



6 years ago