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The investment is its biggest-ever in Germany.
- Google's plans include a new data center and expansion of an existing center in the western state of Hesse, providing computing power for artificial intelligence.
- It also plans to expand its offices in Berlin, Frankfurt and Munich, and outlined various projects aimed at reducing its greenhouse gas emissions.
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Pfizer poised to buy Metsera
The pharma giant improved its offer to $10bn.
- The Danish firm said Saturday that it "does not intend to make an increased offer to acquire Metsera."
- The company "will continue to assess opportunities for business development and acquisitions that... further its strategic objectives," it said.
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Ozempic maker lowers outlook
The company posted tepid Q3 results.
- It marked the latest bad news for the pharmaceutical giant, which has recently changed its CEO, announced plans to lay off 9,000 employees and replaced more than half of its board.
- The group now expects full-year sales in 2025 to grow by eight to 11 percent, versus the eight to 14 percent range it had expected previously, the company said.
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Kimberly-Clark to buy Kenvue
The deal is valued at $48.7 billion.
- Kenvue's Tylenol painkiller has faced Trump administration allegations of links to increased autism risks.
- Texas-based Kimberly-Clark makes a wide range of paper and cloth products, with brands such as Huggies, Kleenex and Kotex.
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BYD Q3 profit down 33%
This was a 33% year-on-year decrease.
- The Shenzhen-based firm recorded revenue of 195 billion yuan over the same period, a slight decrease of 3 percent year-on-year.
- China's EV industry is world-leading but a cutthroat domestic market has weighed on companies' profitability.
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Alphabet posts first $100 bn quarter
The growth was powered by cloud division buoyed by AI
- The tech giant's revenues jumped 16 percent year-on-year to $102.3 billion in the third quarter, beating analyst expectations
- "Alphabet had a terrific quarter, with double-digit growth across every major part of our business," CEO Sundar Pichai said
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Nvidia to take stake in Nokia
Nvidia share price soars 20%.
- It said it would issue more than 166 million new shares, for which Nvidia would pay $6.01 per share.
- Under the partnership, Nokia "intends to increase its presence in the AI and cloud market with data center aligned networking solutions."
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Nestle to cut 16,000 jobs
The company's shares shoot up 8%.
- "The world is changing, and Nestle needs to change faster," chief executive Philipp Navratil, who took the reins of the multinational in early September, said in a statement.
- The company published nine-month figures showing sales down by 1.9 percent to 65.9 billion Swiss francs ($83 billion).
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Multiply Group buys stake in ISEM
Multiply Group will hold 60.8% of ISEM.
- Peninsula Capital and minority investors will own the remaining 39.2 percent.
- The deal represents an expansion into packaging by Multiply Group, establishing the Group’s fifth consumer-focused vertical.
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Bosch to cut 13,000 jobs
This is a blow to Germany's ailing car sector.
- The cuts, all of which will take place in Germany, represent about 10 percent of Bosch's total workforce in the country.
- Bosch said the layoffs were needed to help make annual savings of 2.5 billion euros ($2.9 billion) in the group's automotive unit.
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BYD logs record EV sales in 2025
It sold 2.26m EVs vs Tesla's 1.22 by Sept end.
- Tesla is expected to announce its total EV sales for last year on Friday.
- Shenzhen-based BYD, which also produces hybrid cars, announced the data in a statement published to the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, where it is listed.
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Google to invest $6.4bn
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- Google's plans include a new data center and expansion of an existing center in the western state of Hesse, providing computing power for artificial intelligence.
- It also plans to expand its offices in Berlin, Frankfurt and Munich, and outlined various projects aimed at reducing its greenhouse gas emissions.
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Pfizer poised to buy Metsera
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