Analysis: Greensill's funding problems could cause broad ripples

LONDON (Reuters) – A funding crisis at Greensill Capital could spill over to some of its high-risk borrowers and lead to losses for insurers and banks that have done business with the UK-based supply chain finance firm if its clients default, according to several industry experts and a review of public filings.The logo of Greensill Bank is pictured in downtown […]

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Spanish fashion finds a lifeline abroad: in 2020 the number of companies with a presence in international markets grew by 10%

This is an automated machine translation of an article published by Business Insider in a different language. Machine translations can generate errors or inaccuracies; we will continue the work to improve these translations. You can find the original version here. In one of the most convulsive years for the fashion sector, some 2,126 Spanish companies found a lifeline in international […]

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Volocopter, the flying cab startup, raises $241 million and claims they could be available in just 2 years

This is an automated machine translation of an article published by Business Insider in a different language. Machine translations can generate errors or inaccuracies; we will continue the work to improve these translations. You can find the original version here. Volocopter, a German startup that has been building and testing electric VTOL (vertical takeoff and landing) aircraft, has raised €200 […]

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Interpol busted an international criminal network creating counterfeit COVID-19 vaccines to cash in on the virus

Interpol announced it has confiscated thousands of vials of counterfeit coronavirus vaccine. Smugglers in South Africa and China were busted in the scam. The head of Interpol warned that these fake vaccines are just “the tip of the iceberg.”  Visit the Business section of Insider for more stories. Interpol, the International Criminal Police Organization, announced on Wednesday it had broken […]

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The Budget: A Reality Check

Do the actual numbers bear out the claims made by the government or do they suggest something else? asks A K Bhattacharya. Four weeks ago the Union Budget for 2021-22 was presented to Parliament and it instantly made headlines for its bold announcements on privatisation, asset monetisation and transparent accounting of the government’s fiscal deficit. It is now time to […]

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Germany's Merck KGaA predicts earnings gain in 2021

FILE PHOTO: A logo of drugs and chemicals group Merck KGaA is pictured in Darmstadt, Germany January 28, 2016. REUTERS/Ralph Orlowski/File PhotoFRANKFURT (Reuters) – Germany’s Merck KGaA predicted further earnings gains in 2021 as an effort by the pharma industry to ready treatments and vaccines against the coronavirus bolsters demand for its supplies for biotech labs. Merck, which also makes […]

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New rules for self-employed and gig workers applying for PPP loans are out. Here's what you need to know

The Small Business Administration on Wednesday released a new application and loan calculation formula for Paycheck Protection Program loans for self-employed and gig workers. For these small businesses, it will mean larger forgivable loan amounts going forward. The new PPP application for self-employed workers and sole proprietors who file IRS Form 1040 Schedule C now asks for the total amount […]

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