LafargeHolcim says takes note of French court decision on Syria
LafargeHolcim has taken note of a French appeal court decision to drop the charge of complicity in crimes against humanity brought against Lafarge SA over...
Ford may consider making branded pickups in China if cities open more
Ford Motor Co will consider building Ford-branded pickup trucks in China if restrictions on driving pickups in cities are relaxed and it could also roll...
U.S.-China trade deal hopes restart stocks rally
Europe’s share markets hit a more than 4-year peak and bond yields shuffled higher on Thursday, as Beijing signaled a ‘phase 1’ trade deal with...
Power struggle escalates at German railways: sources
A power struggle has escalated at Germany’s Deutsche Bahn [DBN.UL], with the position of finance chief Alexander Doll at risk, company sources said ahead of...
Lufthansa cancels 700 flights on first day of cabin crew walkout
Lufthansa flight attendants went on a 48-hour strike over pay and pensions on Thursday, forcing the biggest German airline to cancel hundreds of flights....
Oil rebounds on fresh hopes for U.S.-China trade deal
Oil prices rose on Thursday amid new hints from China on progress towards a trade deal with the United States, offsetting downward pressure from a...
China says have agreed with U.S. to cancel tariffs in different phases
China and the United States have agreed in the past two weeks to cancel tariffs imposed during their months-long trade war in different phases, the...
China says some tariffs must be canceled on both sides for trade deal with U.S.
China and the United States must simultaneously cancel some existing tariffs on each other’s goods for both sides to reach a “phase one” trade deal,...
Toyota unveils $1.8 billion share buyback after strong second-quarter profits
Toyota Motor Corp unveiled plans for a $1.8 billion share buyback on Thursday, after reporting a more-than-expected quarterly profit on better global sales and an...
China’s tobacco monopoly means big risks for e-cigarette startups
In a glass-walled laboratory, chemists puff on vaping devices as they test liquid nicotine flavors. Nearby, staffers with cartons of instant noodles on their desks...