It isn’t just Unilever NV that’s struggling to sell more food. Rival Nestle SA now expects to come up short of its self-imposed sales-growth target this year, and it’s counting on acquisitions to put it back on track. While Chief Executive Officer Mark Schneider met the lower end of a goal for underlying operating margin 12 months early, it will ...

Yves Perrier, the chief executive officer of Amundi SA, has said for several years that his aim is to make Asia a second domestic market for his firm. In 2019, the business started to deliver on that promise — which could pave the way for Perrier, who’s spent the past decade building Amundi into Europe’s biggest fund manager, to depart ...

Bombardier Inc. has given up trying to compete in the commercial aerospace market by selling its remaining stake in the 100-150 seat A220 program to its joint venture partner Airbus SE. The $1.5 billion full-year net loss that Airbus announced, alongside that deal, is a painful reminder of why Bombardier’s own large jet ambitions always looked doomed. In theory, building ...