Bloomberg Japan’s Panasonic Corp, which makes electric-car batteries for Tesla Inc, said it boosted sales of the product “significantly” last quarter after expanding production in North America. Sales of prismatic battery cells advanced after a production increase in Dalian, China, while investments in North America led to gains in revenue for cylindrical batteries in the quarter through September, Panasonic said. …

Bloomberg Danske Bank A/S will target its fixed-income and currencies unit for job cuts as part of a sweeping plan to revive profits amid rising compliance costs and entrenched negative interest rates. Denmark’s biggest bank, which is being investigated for money laundering across Europe and in the US, missed analysts’ profit estimates, third-quarter results showed. It acknowledged its result this …

Bloomberg Zimbabwe’s central bank is preparing to release new Z$2 ($0.13) and Z$5 banknotes that will come into circulation this month after a decade-long absence, according to a release in a government gazette. Since the reintroduction of the Zimbabwe dollar as the sole legal tender in June, transactions have been conducted in bond notes and coins, which, until February, had …