Generali CEO Donnet survives but rebels take board seats

MILAN (Reuters) -Philippe Donnet kept his job as chief executive of Italian insurer Generali on Friday, surviving a challenge from a group of rebel domestic investors thanks to strong support from institutional shareholders.

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Exxon profit jumps on higher fuel prices, takes $3.4 billion hit on Russian operations

Exxon Mobil Corp doubled its first-quarter per-share profit on Friday, boosted by surging oil and gas prices even as it took a $3.4 billion writedown from its planned exit from its Russian operations.

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Rouble hits 2-year high vs euro in Moscow; Russia cuts rates

(Reuters) -The Russian rouble rose against the euro to the highest in more than two years on Friday and headed towards 70 to the dollar in Moscow trade before paring some gains, supported by capital controls as the central bank cut interest rates again.

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Honeywell raises full-year profit forecast betting on air travel recovery

(Reuters) -Honeywell International Inc raised its full-year profit forecast on Friday, as a recovery in aviation markets due to a pickup in travel boosted demand for the company's parts, software and aftermarket services.

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Exxon profit rises on higher oil and gas prices

(Reuters) -Exxon Mobil Corp doubled its first-quarter per-share profit on Friday, boosted by surging oil and gas prices even as it took a $3.4 billion writedown from its planned exit from its Russian operations.

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Novo Nordisk lifts 2022 outlook after strong quarter, shares jump

Shares in Novo Nordisk jumped on Friday after the firm lifted its 2022 sales and operating profit guidance on the back of forecast-beating first-quarter earnings, driven by strong sales of its newer diabetes and obesity treatments.

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Eni presses ahead with gas hunt for Europe as profits soar

MILAN (Reuters) -Eni will press ahead with plans to find alternative gas supplies following Russia's invasion of Ukraine after first-quarter profits soared above expectations on booming prices.

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Dutch airline KLM cancels dozens of flights to relieve pressure on workers - ANP

Dutch airline KLM on Friday cancelled dozens of flights to and from Amsterdam to improve working conditions for its staff, Dutch news agency ANP reported.

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Russian users sue Apple after payment service pulled -lawyers

A Russian law firm on Friday said it had filed a lawsuit against U.S. tech giant Apple seeking 90 million roubles ($1.28 million) in damages for consumers affected by Apple withdrawing its payment service from Russia.

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