DUBLIN, Aug 12 Reuters U.S. healthcare company Abbott Laboratories plans to hire 1,000 more people in Ireland in one of the biggest job announcements this year in the country39;s booming multinational sector, state investment agency IDA Ireland said on Friday. Abbott, which is one of the largest multinational employers in Ireland with 5,000 staff, will expand […]

Aug 12 Reuters Italian luxury group Prada SpA is considering seeking at least 1 billion from a second listing in Milan and is working with Goldman Sachs Group Inc on early preparations, Bloomberg News reported on Friday. The offering would likely take place next year with the company looking to raise funds by selling new shares […]

HONG KONG, Aug 15 Reuters Hong Kong39;s audit regulator said on Monday it has initiated an enquiry into the financial statements of China Evergrande Group39;s property services unit and its former auditor after questions were raised following the developer39;s probe into seized deposits worth 2 billion of the unit. The Financial Reporting Council FRC said in […]