(Reuters) - Australia's corporate regulator said on Wednesday it had initiated a probe into WiseTech Global ( WTCHF ) amid a tumultuous week that saw a mass exodus of executives as well as the surprise return of founder Richard White as chairman. ...

(Reuters) - Sibanye Stillwater said on Wednesday it has decided not to proceed with the Rhyolite Ridge lithium-boron joint venture project in the United States with Ioneer, saying it does not meet its criteria for investment. ...

(Reuters) - German healthcare group Fresenius reported fourth-quarter adjusted operating profit above market estimates on Wednesday, citing strong performance at its Kabi and Helios divisions. The company's earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) excluding special items rose to 646 million euros ($678 million) in the quarter ended December 31, compared to analysts' average estimate of 634 million euros in a...

* Expects France to oppose needed job cuts in any tie-up * Worldline has 18,000 employees vs Nexi's 10,500 * Italy would consider taking Nexi private among options By Giuseppe Fonte, Valentina Za and Elvira Pollina ROME, Feb 26 (Reuters) - Italy is reluctant to explore a potential tie-up with Worldline among options it is weighing to revive the fortunes...