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Those Brexit job losses? Recruiters say they’ve already started

  Bloomberg Pro-EU forces have warned that if Britain votes to exit the union on June 23, the country could lose almost a million jobs. Recruiters say the damage has already begun. “Companies are pushing the pause button,” said Kit Bingham, a partner at executive search firm Odgers Berndtson. An Odgers poll last month found that a quarter of directors ...

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Denmark’s Dong valued at $15bn joins list of European IPO giants

  Bloomberg Dong Energy A/S became Europe’s biggest initial public offering this year, with investors lining up to own shares in the Danish utility as it transforms itself into a renewable energy giant. The world’s biggest offshore wind-park operator sold 17.4 percent of its shares at 235 kroner a piece, raising 17.1 billion kroner ($2.6 billion), according to a statement ...

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ECB to buy VW bonds in 2nd day of purchases

  Bloomberg The European Central Bank bought notes in the region’s corporate bond markets for a second day. Purchases included securities issued by troubled German carmaker Volkswagen AG; Continental AG, Europe’s second-biggest car-parts maker; and French mobile company Orange SA. ECB President Mario Draghi expanded the bond-buying program he started on Wednesday to stimulate the region’s flagging economy. He’s casting ...

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