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Novartis plans to cut 8000 jobs globally

  Bloomberg Novartis AG will cut as many as 8,000 jobs under a plan to save at least $1 billion by 2024 and boost the pharmaceutical giant’s performance. The Swiss company detailed the cuts, equal to more than 7% of its global workforce after outlining the restructuring in April. Among other things, Novartis plans to generate savings by combining its ...

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BYD’s 66% gain catapults stock to near trillion yuan market cap

  Bloomberg BYD Co, the Chinese electric vehicle maker backed by Warren Buffett, is on the cusp of entering the trillion-yuan-market-cap club as its production resilience and the government’s consumption incentives helped spur a rally. Shares of the Shenzhen-based company have surged 66% since a March low through, which pushed its market valuation to around $142 billion. Further gains will ...

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Stocks fall, bonds rise amid worries about growth, oil advances

  Bloomberg Stocks dropped on Wednesday on renewed worries about economic growth as monetary policy tightens in much of the world to fight inflation. European equities fall for the first time in four days with sentiment hurt by China remaining committed to its zero-Covid-19 approach. US contracts steadied after a tech-led slide hurt the S&P 500. The yield on German ...

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