News Highlights: Equities Stories Of The Day
September 26 2016 - 6:15AM
Dow Jones News
Deutsche Bank Shares Drop on Capital Raising Fears
Shares in Deutsche Bank fell sharply with investors spooked by
the possibility of a capital increase ahead of a looming fine from
the U.S. Department of Justice.
Lanxess to Acquire Chemtura for $2.7 Billion
Specialty chemical company Lanxess said Sunday it is buying
Chemtura in a deal with an enterprise value of around $2.7
billion.
Goldman Sachs Slashes Asia Investment Bankers
Goldman Sachs Group Inc. plans to lay off more than one-quarter
of its investment bankers in Asia amid a slowdown in deal activity
in the region, according to people familiar with the matter.
Hyundai Workers on Full Strike for First Time in 12 Years
Hyundai Motor plants in South Korea were crippled by the first
complete strike by unionized workers in more than a decade,
threatening to worsen the auto maker's profit slide.
GM Workers in Canada Approve New Contract
The union representing Canadian auto workers won approval for a
new four-year contract with General Motors Co., securing future
investment for Canada's weakening auto sector and eventually giving
GM more capacity for its profitable pickup trucks.
Apple Goes Without a Lobby Into European Fray
Apple is heading toward a battle with the EU antitrust regulator
over $14.5 billion in taxes without the army of lobbyists and
public relations campaigners typical in such fights.
(END) Dow Jones Newswires
September 26, 2016 06:00 ET (10:00 GMT)
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