ZURICH, March 4 Reuters The Swiss National Bank posted an annual loss of 3.2 billion Swiss francs 3.62 billion for 2023, the central bank said on Monday, as the switch to positive interest rates cost it dearly. Valuation gains from the SNB39;s gold holdings and interest paid on the emergency loans granted during the emergency rescue […]

Raises annual dividend by 77 2023 profit jumps 91 expects 2024 performance in line with expectations March 4 Reuters British aerospace engineer Senior raised its dividend on Monday after 2023 profits nearly doubled, buoyed by an increase in civil aircraft production rates and robust demand in the land vehicle markets. We have achieved a diversified position […]

March 3 Reuters Spanish bank Santander has cut around 320 jobs in the United States as it seeks to focus more on digital operations, a person familiar with the matter said. The euro zone39;s second largest bank by market value laid off about 2.4 of its total workforce of 13,489 at the bank39;s group operations in […]

March 4 Reuters German chemicals group Evonik Industries EVKn.DE, opens new tab said on Monday it expected no signs of a recovery in 2024 and announced up to 2,000 job cuts worldwide by 2026 in a bid to cut costs. The job cuts are expected to reduce costs by 400 million euros 433 million annually, the company […]