News Highlights: Top Company News of the Day
December 09 2021 - 5:30AM
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Italy's UniCredit to Unveil New Strategy as Restructuring Ends
Chief Executive Andrea Orcel is set to move away from an era of
restructuring at the bank and tell shareholders how he plans to
expand the business and reward them more as part of a new strategic
plan.
Italy Fines Amazon for Alleged Abuse of Market Dominance
The Italian competition authority has imposed a fine of more
than $1.2 billion on Amazon.com, saying the retailer has an
"absolute dominance" in the market and that it has damaged its
competitors in e-commerce logistics.
Mambu Valued at $5.3 Billion in Investment Led by Private-Equity Firm EQT
The banking-software company looks to take advantage of a
growing preference among businesses and consumers for
digital-banking services.
SoundCloud to Expand Free Services to Attract New Artists
The music-streaming company expects to generate a net profit by
2023, its CFO said.
FDA Authorizes AstraZeneca Covid-19 Antibody as Novel Tool to Prevent Symptomatic Disease
A drug combination called Evusheld is aimed at a minority of
people for whom vaccines are less effective.
Rolls-Royce Bullish on Cash Flow, Outlook
Rolls-Royce said it expects 2021 free cash outflow to be better
than the GBP2 billion previously guided and remained upbeat about
its recovery, despite continued "external uncertainties."
Chinese Power Generator Stocks Gain as Coal Prices Taper
Shares of Chinese electricity generators rose Thursday, with
investors expecting better profits as thermal coal prices stabilize
well off their recent highs.
GameStop Earnings Report: Loss Widened Last Quarter
The videogame retailer posted a $105 million loss and revenue
growth as it works to revitalize its business with an overhauled
executive team and board of directors.
Roku Shares Rise on Deal That Restores YouTube TV App
The streaming-device maker had removed the YouTube TV app from
its channel store in April as part of a dispute over how search
results were displayed on Roku's platform.
Allergan Reaches $200 Million Opioid Settlement With New York Authorities
The agreement settles claims that AbbVie unit helped create a
public nuisance by allowing opioids to flood the region, according
to the company and the state attorney general's office.
(END) Dow Jones Newswires
December 09, 2021 05:15 ET (10:15 GMT)
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