[ad_1] (Reuters) – Philip Morris International Inc (PM.N) and Altria Group Inc (MO.N) are discussing an all-stock merger, potentially reuniting two of the world’s largest tobacco companies after more than a decade, in a deal
Zambian court suspends KCM wind-up hearing pending appeal ruling
[ad_1] LUSAKA (Reuters) – Zambia’s High Court on Tuesday suspended hearings on the winding up of Vedanta Resources’ local mining business until the Court of Appeal rules on the lower court’s refusal to let the
Philip Morris in talks to reunite with Altria
[ad_1] (Reuters) – Philip Morris International Inc (PM.N) and Altria Group Inc (MO.N) are in talks for an all-stock merger, potentially reuniting the tobacco giants after more than a decade in a deal aimed at
Philip Morris in talks to merge with Altria
[ad_1] FILE PHOTO: Philip Morris International’s research and development headquarters are pictured next to the company’s cigarette factory in Neuchatel, Switzerland, March 17, 2017. REUTERS/Paritosh Bansal (Reuters) – Philip Morris International Inc and Altria Group
India antitrust watchdog to assess media, broadcasting sector
[ad_1] NEW DELHI (Reuters) – India’s antitrust watchdog plans to conduct an assessment of the country’s media and broadcasting sector to ensure that any competition concerns are identified and resolved swiftly, a government document seen
Gold gains as U.S.-China trade concerns lift safe-haven demand
[ad_1] (Reuters) – Gold rose on Tuesday as uncertainty over the U.S.-China trade dispute kept investors on edge and drove inflows into the safe haven metal. FILE PHOTO: A sales assistant places gold ornaments at
Ferdinand Piech, architect of Volkswagen’s global expansion, dies aged 82
[ad_1] FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Ferdinand Karl Piech, Volkswagen AG’s former chairman and chief executive, who transformed the German company from a struggling midsized carmaker into a global automotive powerhouse, has died, his wife said in
Algerian economy creaks at the seams after six months of turmoil
[ad_1] ALGIERS (Reuters) – On the face of it, Algeria’s state-dominated economy has weathered six months of turmoil well, with flightloads of public sector workers heading abroad for holidays even as protesters who ousted the
Torrent Power seeks LNG cargo for October delivery: sources
[ad_1] SINGAPORE (Reuters) – India’s Torrent Power is seeking a liquefied natural gas (LNG) cargo for delivery in October, two industry sources said on Tuesday. The utility is seeking the cargo for delivery into Dahej
China says it hopes U.S. can create conditions for trade talks
[ad_1] FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Donald Trump meets with China’s President Xi Jinping at the start of their bilateral meeting at the G20 leaders summit in Osaka, Japan, June 29, 2019. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque/File Photo/File Photo