European Council Explainer: Betting on the past? Europe decides on connected car standardsReuters - by Douglas BusvineFRANKFURT (Reuters) - The European Commission’s push to implement a Wi-Fi standard for connected cars has won the support of lawmakers in a victory for Germany’s Volkswagen, although competitor BMW and
U.S. Treasury U.S. retail sales, labor market data paint upbeat economic pictureReuters - Lucia MutikaniWASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. retail sales increased by the most in 1-1/2 years in March as households boosted purchases of motor vehicles and a range of other goods, the latest indication that economic
Mick Mulvaney Exclusive: New U.S. consumer watchdog chief to continue review of complaints database, fair lendingReuters - Pete SchroederWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The new director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau will continue with reviews, begun by her predecessor, of its public complaints database and how the agency enforces lending
Android News Google lets Android users in Europe choose rival browsers, search enginesReuters - Foo Yun CheeBRUSSELS (Reuters) - Users of Android devices in Europe will be able to choose rival browsers and search engines from five options starting on Thursday, a senior Google executive said, as the company to
Nestle European shares rise as short covering, earnings help temper tepid PMIsReuters - Agamoni Ghosh(Reuters) - European shares ended higher on Thursday as short covering kicked in ahead of a long Easter weekend and strong quarterly results including those from Unilever and Nestle tempered data showing
Trump Tower Mueller's Russia report outlines episodes of possible Trump obstructionReuters - by Sarah NWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s report on his inquiry into Russia’s role in the 2016 U.S. election detailed a series of actions by President Donald Trump to impede the probe, raising
NAFTA U.S. lawmakers to get long-awaited analysis of new NAFTA dealReuters - Reuters Editorial(Reuters) - U.S. lawmakers and economists are awaiting a key analysis of the economic impacts of the new North American trade deal, expected to be published late on Thursday and to show minimal gains best
Hermès Hermes CEO steps down from L'Oreal board over competing make-up lineReuters - by Sarah WhiteFILE PHOTO: Hermes President Axel Dumas poses during the presentation of the new Hermes boutique in Rome, Italy October 7, 2016. REUTERS/Tony Gentile/File Photo PARIS (Reuters) - French beauty group L’Oreal
Diego Costa Costa refuses to train after club fine him for verbal outburst - mediaReuters - Reuters EditorialFILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - La Liga Santander - FC Barcelona v Atletico Madrid - Camp Nou, Barcelona, Spain - April 6, 2019 Atletico Madrid's Diego Costa is shown a red card by referee Jesus Gil Manzano
University of South Carolina Uber unveils safety measures after college student's murderReuters - by Sayanti Chakraborty in BengaluruFILE PHOTO: Uber sign is seen on a car in New York, U.S., April 12, 2019. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton (Reuters) - Uber Technologies Inc said it was rolling out new safety features to help riders avoid fake
Cuba UK condemns U.S. application of Cuba sanctions to foreign companiesReuters - Reuters EditorialA U.S. flag is seen on a bicycle taxi, in Havana, Cuba April 17, 2019. REUTERS/Fernando Medina LONDON (Reuters) - Britain said it was concerned by new attempts by the United States to require foreign to
CEOs Zoom starts trading at $65 per share, 80 percent above IPO priceReuters - Reuters EditorialEric Yuan, CEO of Zoom Video Communications takes part in a bell ringing ceremony at the NASDAQ MarketSite in New York, New York, U.S., April 18, 2019. REUTERS/Carlo Allegri NEW YORK (Reuters) - Video
Trump Tower Mueller's Russia report details episodes of possible Trump obstructionReuters - by Sarah NWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Details of Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation into Russia’s role in the 2016 U.S. election were released on Thursday, showing a series of incidents in which President
Electric Vehicles German ministry wants to extend electric car subsidies - documentReuters - by Markus WacketFILE PHOTO: Workers are seen behind e-Golf electric cars during assembly at the new production line of the Transparent Factory of German carmaker Volkswagen in Dresden, Germany March 30, 2017. REUTERS/Fabrizio
Pinterest Pinterest shares soar 25 percent in market debutReuters - Reuters EditorialPinterest, Inc. led by Chairman, Co-Founder, President and CEO Ben Silbermann and Co-Founder, Chief Design and Creative Officer, Evan Sharp ring the opening bell celebrating the IPO of Pinterest Inc. the
Profit AmEx profit beats as rewards program boosts customer spendingReuters - by Bharath Manjesh in Bengaluru(Reuters) - Credit card issuer American Express Co’s quarterly profit beat analysts’ estimates on Thursday, as it spent more on its rewards program boosting customer spending. FILE PHOTO: An American credit
Heathrow Climate-change protesters to target Heathrow Airport - reportReuters - by David MillikenPolice officers detain a climate change activist at Waterloo Bridge during the Extinction Rebellion protest in London, Britain April 18, 2019. REUTERS/Peter Nicholls LONDON (Reuters) - The Extinction group
Oil Oil prices steady despite Saudi export cuts, U.S. inventory drawReutersLONDON (Reuters) - Oil prices were little changed on Thursday as a drop in crude exports from OPEC’s defacto leader Saudi Arabia and a draw in U.S. oil inventories supported prices, while the strengthening
Mark Carney Who will succeed Carney to run Britain's central bank?Reuters - Reuters EditorialLONDON (Reuters) - Britain is starting its search for a new governor of the Bank of England to succeed Mark Carney who is due to step down in January 2020. FILE PHOTO: Governor of the Bank of England Carney
Sears Sears sues Lampert, claiming he looted company and drove it into bankruptcyReuters - Reuters EditorialFILE PHOTO: A dismantled sign sits leaning outside a Sears department store one day after it closed as part of multiple store closures by Sears Holdings Corp in the United States in Nanuet, New York, January
U.S. Treasury Stocks erase weekly gains on lackluster manufacturing dataReuters - by April JoynerNEW YORK (Reuters) - A gauge of global stocks erased this week’s gains on Thursday after underwhelming manufacturing surveys from Asia and Europe and continued weakness in U.S. healthcare shares spurred
Cannes Film Festival Zombies and gangsters to star at Cannes Film Festival but no TarantinoReuters - by Sarah WhitePARIS (Reuters) - Bill Murray fighting off zombies and an Elton John biopic tracking the singer’s early days will be among the highlights at this year’s Cannes Film Festival, though Quentin Tarantino’s
Honeywell Honeywell evaluating revenue potential from Boeing's next aircraft launch: CFOReuters - by Ankit Ajmera in Bengaluru(Reuters) - Honeywell International Inc is evaluating the revenue potential from supplying parts to Boeing’s next major aircraft program, which is likely to be finalized by late 2019 or early next year,
India Sporadic violence as millions vote in second phase of India's mammoth electionReuters - Sethuraman N RBENGALURU/NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Millions of voters across swathes of southern India cast ballots on Thursday in the second phase of a mammoth, staggered general election, as sporadic violence flared in
China Visual China fined over false photo copyright claimsReuters - Reuters EditorialSINGAPORE (Reuters) - Visual China Group Co Ltd, the largest Chinese stock images provider, said on Thursday that a subsidiary has been fined by internet authorities, days after it falsely claimed copyright
Mauricio Pochettino Spurs 'still in a dream' after Man City win, says PochettinoReuters - by Hardik Vyas in Bengaluru(Reuters) - Tottenham Hotspur manager Mauricio Pochettino says his players are “still in a dream” after reaching the Champions League semi-finals in dramatic fashion but expects his side to be ready for
Huawei China's Huawei makes second attempt at Brazil smartphone marketReuters - by Gabriela MelloSAO PAULO (Reuters) - China’s Huawei Technologies Co Ltd is making a second attempt at cracking the Brazilian smartphone market, the fourth-largest in the world, with the launch of two high-end handsets
World Trade Organization U.S. wins WTO ruling against China grain import quotasReuters - by Stephanie NebehayGENEVA (Reuters) - The United States won a World Trade Organization (WTO) ruling on Thursday against China’s use of tariff-rate quotas for rice, wheat and corn, which it successfully argued limited market
McDonald's McDonald's pulls Signature Crafted burgers, doubles down on Quarter PoundersReuters - by Nivedita Balu in Bengaluru(Reuters) - McDonald’s Corp said it would remove costlier, premium burgers from its menus in favor of its more popular Quarter Pounders, shifting its focus to simpler and quickly-served burgers. FILE The
Debenhams Debenhams CEO Bucher quits after lenders take controlReuters - by Paul SandleFILE PHOTO: The Chief Executive of Debenhams, Sergio Bucher, poses for a photograph inside the company's new store in Watford, Britain, September 24, 2018. REUTERS/Peter Nicholls LONDON (Reuters) - Debenhams
