Wirecard to handle card payments for ALDI supermarket chains
Wirecard, the German payments company, said on Friday it had signed an agreement with supermarket chains ALDI Nord and ALDI Sued to process card payments...
Japan, South Korea diplomats trade words in escalating dispute over wartime forced labor
Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono summoned South Korea’s ambassador on Friday in a deepening diplomatic dispute over compensation for Korean wartime forced labor that threatens...
MLB roundup: Strasburg knocks in 5, earns 12th win
Stephen Strasburg did it all for the visiting Washington Nationals on Thursday, earning his National League-leading 12th win, hitting a three-run homer and driving in...
BMW picks ‘decisive’ new CEO to catch up with rivals
BMW named Oliver Zipse as its new chief executive late on Thursday, praising his “decisive” qualities after the luxury carmaker lost its edge in electric...
Expiring U.S. solar subsidy spurs rush for panels
America’s biggest solar power developers are stockpiling panels to lock in a 30% federal tax credit set to start phasing out next year, a strategy...
Exclusive: IEA revising oil demand growth forecast down on slowing economy
The International Energy Agency (IEA) is reducing its 2019 oil demand forecast due to a slowing global economy amid a U.S.-China trade spat, its executive...
IEA says does not expect ‘huge increase’ in crude prices
The International Energy Agency (IEA) doesn’t expect oil prices to rise significantly because demand is slowing and there is a glut in global crude markets,...
Illinois man jailed for life over murder of Chinese graduate student
An Illinois man described by prosecutors as obsessed with serial killers was sentenced to life in prison on Thursday for the kidnapping and decapitation of...
Japan, South Korea diplomats trade words in escalating row over wartime forced labor
Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono summoned South Korea’s ambassador on Friday in a deepening diplomatic row over compensation for Korean wartime forced labor that threatens...
GM’s mid-engine Corvettes roar onstage to take on Europeans
General Motors Co unveiled on Thursday its newly designed mid-engine 2020 Corvette in a splashy tribute to its emblematic sports car, even as the No....