EU argues case against Trump’s metal tariffs at WTO
The European Union argued on Monday for the withdrawal of tariffs imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump on metal imports in one of the most...
Italian government to summon ArcelorMittal over Ilva contract: source
The Italian government will summon representatives of ArcelorMittal for a meeting following the group’s decision to pull out of a contract to take over struggling...
McDonald’s says Easterbrook eligible for half-year severance
McDonald’s Corp said on Monday former chief executive officer, Steve Easterbrook, was eligible for six months of severance pay as part of his termination agreement...
U.S.-China trade optimism lifts Wall Street to record high
Technology stocks pushed Wall Street’s three main indexes to record highs on Monday, as hopes of a U.S.-China trade deal and an improving domestic economy...
Lion Air targets up to $1 billion IPO in early 2020: sources
Indonesia’s Lion Air has accelerated preparations for a stock market listing in the first quarter of next year with an initial public offering (IPO) that...
German carmaker Audi to ramp up engine output in Hungary in 2020: minister
German premium carmaker Audi will ramp up engine output to 2.25 million units next year at its Hungarian factory, up from 1.95 million produced in...
Asia trade pact doesn’t reflect India’s interests, decided not to join: PM Modi
India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Monday that he could not compromise the interests of farmers and workers at home by joining a China-led...
Germany to hike electric car subsidies as VW launches car
Germany plans to increase by half the grants available to buyers of electric cars over the five years from 2020, according to a government document...
Oil prices creep higher on U.S.-China hopes and OPEC talks
Oil prices crept upwards on Monday, with Brent reaching its highest in more than a month after the previous day’s boost from growing expectations of...
McDonald’s CEO surprise exit throws long-term vision into doubt: analysts
The surprise exit of McDonald’s Corp chief executive officer, Steve Easterbrook, over the weekend has Wall Street wondering whether the burger chain’s multi-billion dollar strategy...