Aug 7 (Reuters) - The following are the top stories in
the Financial Times. Reuters has not verified these stories and
does not vouch for their accuracy.
Headlines
- Glencore ( GLCNF ) to stay in London after shelving plans for New
York listing
- Britain demands China explain redacted parts of London
embassy plan
- Novartis weighs deal for biotech Avidity to boost drug
pipeline
- Generali sets up showdown vote for Mediobanca's future
- One in five British doctors are considering quitting,
regulator warns
- No evidence of bullying or harassment at Prince Harry
charity, watchdog finds
Overview
- Global miner and trader Glencore ( GLCNF ) said that
company has decided against moving its British listing to the
United States.
- Britain's Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner has demanded
additional information from China over its plans for a new
"mega" embassy in London after several of the drawings contained
areas that were blacked out.
- Swiss drugmaker Novartis has approached U.S.
biotech Avidity Biosciences ( RNA ) for a potential takeover
offer.
- Italy's top insurer Generali said it would
continue to assess Mediobanca's bid to buy Banca
Generali, as well as a revised distribution agreement
with the private bank, which is a key part of the offer.
- Britain's General Medical Council said that a fifth of
doctors are considering leaving the profession and urged
ministers to radically improve career prospects for medics.
- Britain's charity regulator said it had found no evidence
of bullying at a charity set up by Prince Harry, but criticised
all parties for allowing a dispute to become public.
(Compiled by Bengaluru newsroom)