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Egyptian food giant to raise prices

  Reuters Edita Food Industries, one of Egypt’s largest food producers, will raise the prices of some of its products and also increase workers’ pay after the massive devaluation of the Egyptian pound, its chairman said. The company’s decisions point to challenges faced by firms around the country in the wake of the devaluation, which is expected to trigger a ...

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Vestas Wind slumps after weaker 2017 outlook

  Bloomberg Vestas Wind Systems A/S slumped after Chief Executive Officer Anders Runevad said growth may slow next year after third-quarter results were strong enough to boost his outlook for this year. Runevad said 2016 will be an “extraordinary year” for the Danish manufacturer of wind turbines and that sales are likely to slump in the US in 2017, the ...

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Phillips taps vintage timepiece demand

  Bloomberg As Switzerland’s watch industry goes through the longest slump in decades, there’s one area that’s actually growing: rare vintage timepieces. A stainless steel Patek Philippe chronograph that’s one of four known to exist will go under the hammer at Phillips, which has built a reputation handling the most rarefied timepieces and estimates the model is worth more than ...

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