Paddy Power Betfair and Dalata suffer on Budget 2019 news
Ongoing tensions over Italy’s finances overshadow European trade
Akzo Nobel in talks to merge paints business with Axalta
Dutch firm in talks just months after it repeatedly rebuffed offer from US rival
Akzo Nobel to lose chairman who fought off PPG takeover
Dutch paintmaker’s second-quarter profit falls 6 per cent to €461 million
PPG’s €26.3bn takeover of Dulux parent is dead
Akzo Nobel shareholders unhappy that group refused to enter talks about deal
Akzo sees latest PPG bid inadequate, weighs options
Dutch paint maker to discuss how to proceed after deeming PPG’s $29bn offer insufficient
Akzo Nobel to sell or spin off chemicals division
Payout to investors for this year will include a €1 bn special dividend
Markets wrap: London’s jitters amid inflation fears
Top flight index winning streak ends as the pound surges to a three-week high
Euro stocks erase losses as Draghi talks up recovery
European Central Bank president says the cyclical recovery may be gaining momentum
Akzo Nobel rejects unsolicited $22bn PPG bid
Dutch Dulux parent prefers to ‘unlock value’ by spinning off chemicals business
‘M&A fever’ gives flagging European stock market a boost
Series of big deals improves sentiment in health care and media sectors
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