Saturday, 11 Jan 2025

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Jyske Bank agrees to buy Handelsbanken's Danish ops; shares rise

COPENHAGEN (Reuters) – Jyske Bank has agreed to buy the Danish operations of Sweden’s Handelsbanken for an undisclosed sum, it said on Monday, sending shares in the Danish lender up more than 11%.Slideshow ( 2 images )Handelsbanken, one of Sweden’s oldest banks and a major mortgage lender, said in October last year it would exit […]

Sugarless cola and meatless burgers: DSM-Firmenich aims for health food boost

PARIS (Reuters) – Betting on growing interest in healthier food, Dutch bioscience and foods company DSM and Swiss flavour and fragrance maker Firmenich are aiming for a 500 million euro annual sales boost from their planned merger.FILE PHOTO: A logo is pictured in front of flavour and fragrance maker Firmenich production site in Les Plaines, […]

Opinion | It’s Not Easy Being President

Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have 10 gift articles to give each month. Anyone can read what you share. By Gail Collins and Bret Stephens Ms. Collins and Mr. Stephens are opinion columnists. They converse every week. Bret Stephens: Hi, Gail. Joe Biden’s presidency is in deep political trouble. His approval […]

Opinion | Can We Tech Our Way Out of Climate Change?

The billionaire venture capitalist John Doerr offers his views on what Silicon Valley’s elite can — and can’t — do about our global crisis. Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have 10 gift articles to give each month. Anyone can read what you share. Produced by ‘Sway’ What if Silicon Valley’s next […]

Opinion | Installing Rooftop Solar Can Be a Breeze. Just Look at Australia.

Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have 10 gift articles to give each month. Anyone can read what you share. By Saul Griffith Dr. Griffith is the author of “Electrify” and the founder and chief scientist of Rewiring America, Rewiring Australia and Otherlab. WOLLONGONG, Australia — I recently moved back here to […]

Opinion | What Do You Fear the Most? ‘That I’m Not Who I Should Be.’

In a new short film, Warsaw residents express their deepest worries and anxieties. In a new short film, Warsaw residents express their deepest worries and anxieties. Supported by In a new short film, Warsaw residents express their deepest worries and anxieties. Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have 10 gift articles to […]

Opinion | Democrats Can Win This Fall if They Make One Key Promise

Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have 10 gift articles to give each month. Anyone can read what you share. By Josh Marshall Mr. Marshall has covered politics and elections for 25 years. Democrats hope to make November’s midterm elections a referendum on Roe v. Wade, the linchpin decision upholding abortion rights, […]

Opinion | Why Reihan Salam Thinks ‘Antiracialism’ Could Break the Democrats

The president of the Manhattan Institute explains how Republicans can build a more diverse party. Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have 10 gift articles to give each month. Anyone can read what you share. Produced by ‘The Ezra Klein Show’ “There is definitely a contest for the future of the center […]

Opinion | Inflation Should Make Us All Vegetarians

Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have 10 gift articles to give each month. Anyone can read what you share. By Annaliese Griffin Ms. Griffin is a journalist who writes about culture, lifestyle and health. The foods that go into Americans’ bag lunches and onto dinner plates cost 10.8 percent more today […]