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- Camp day one
Dutch players jog during a training session in Lausanne, Switzerland, ahead of the Euro 2012.
- Syngenta expanding in Africa
Agribusiness giant Syngenta plans to invest more than $500 million in an effort to expand food production in Africa and grow to $1 billion in sales on the continent over the next ten years.
The Swiss firm, which has one of its two North American headquarters offices in Greensboro, plans to recruit more than 700 employees and develop new distribution and production channels to serve the African market. The goal, the company said, is to reach over 5 million farmers and enable productivity gains of...
- Syngenta to invest $500 million in Africa
ZURICH (Reuters) - Syngenta, the world's largest agrochemicals company, said on Friday it is planning to invest some $500 million in Africa to help sow the seeds of a $1 billion business in the region over the next 10 years. "Africa has become one of our strategic growth regions and our aspiration is to contribute to the transformation of African agriculture," Chief Executive Mike Mack said. To achieve its target, the Swiss company plans to invest over $500 million. ...
- RBC, Credit Suisse among bidders for BofA wealth units: sources
SINGAPORE/HONG KONG (Reuters) - Royal Bank of Canada and Credit Suisse are among suitors who have put in initial bids to buy the non-U.S. wealth management business of Bank of America in a deal that could be worth about $2 billion, sources said. Swiss bank Julius Baer was also keen to bid for some of BofA's units in Europe, the Middle East, Latin America and Asia excluding Japan, the sources, who had knowledge of the matter, told Reuters. It was not clear whether Switzerland's third-biggest bank had submitted an initial bid. ...
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