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Bayer CEO invites environmental groups to discuss bid

  Frankfurt / AFP Bayer’s chief executive said in an interview published on Sunday he is ready to meet environmental groups to address concerns about his group’s plans to take over US agrochemicals giant Monsanto. In an interview with the Sunday newspaper Frankfurter AllgemeineSonntagszeitung, Werner Baumann also hinted that the Monsanto brand could disappear once the business is integrated into ...

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Greece back on ECB agenda at Vienna meet

  Frankfurt / AFP The ECB, expected to hold fire on monetary policy at its meeting Thursday, will likely focus instead on welcoming Greece back into the fold of fully-fledged eurozone borrowers after a bailout deal, analysts said. European Central Bank chief Mario Draghi may well also use the lull in the bank’s unprecedented stimulus drive to remind governments that ...

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Brexit threat has Euro outsider Denmark preparing for worst

  Bloomberg The risk of a British exit from the European Union has the government in Denmark, an EU member that hasn’t adopted the euro, preparing for the worst. While most polls suggest U.K. voters probably won’t back a so-called Brexit, the June 23 referendum on whether to stay or go still threatens to cause disruption on a scale that ...

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