Etiket: billion
UBS completely swallows Credit Suisse and wants to save 10 billion | Economy
The Swiss bank UBS wants to fully integrate the competitor Credit Suisse, which was acquired earlier this year, into its own company. The financial group announced this in its quarterly…
Government bond continues to gain popularity: counter stands at 16.1 billion euros | Interior
The new government bond has more than broken the record set in 2011. At the time, the so-called Leterme state bond amounted to 5.7 billion euros. The campaign will run…
ECB allots 2.205 billion euros in 91-day repo deal
FRANKFURT (Dow Jones) — The European Central Bank (ECB) has allotted 2.205 billion euros in its refinancing operation with a term of 91 days. The bids of 19 institutions were…
“Migraine leads to 1.6 million days off work and costs society 1 billion euros every year”, headache expert testifies | Health
Migraine costs society 958 million euros. 90 percent of this is absenteeism at work. That’s what migraine expert from the University of Liège Jean Schoenen calculated. “There is a stereotype…
Circles: 3M pays just $5.5 billion in earbud dispute
NEW YORK (dpa-AFX) – The US conglomerate 3M could get off lighter than some experts feared in the dispute over allegedly defective earplugs for the US military. The company has…
Clever solution in Hoorn: storing a billion liters of drinking water underground
As a reservoir for thirsty summers, we can store quite a bit of drinking water deep underground, according to a field study by drinking water company PWN in Hoorn. Between…
Justice US has already reclaimed 1.3 billion euros in unjustly provided corona aid | Abroad
The US Department of Justice is busy prosecuting fraudsters who falsely applied for – and received – financial aid during the corona crisis. To date, the equivalent of 1.3 billion…
The US judiciary has already reclaimed 1.3 billion euros in unjustly provided corona support
The US Department of Justice is busy prosecuting fraudsters who wrongly applied for – and received – financial aid during the corona crisis. To date, the equivalent of 1.3 billion…
Payment processor Adyen loses 19 billion euros in market capitalization | Economy
Payment processor Adyen lost almost 19 billion euros in market value on Thursday after the publication of disappointing half-year figures. The Dutch company fell 39 percent on the stock exchange…
Banks ask for 1.011 billion euros more ECB liquidity
FRANKFURT (Dow Jones) — Demand from euro area banks for European Central Bank (ECB) liquidity has increased in the week-long main refinancing operation. As the ECB announced, 11.036 billion euros…