No country immune to risk of African swine fever spreading: OIE
African swine fever will spread further across Asia where it has devastated herds, and no country is immune from being hit by the deadly animal...
U.S. NHC says 70% chance of cyclone formation near Azores
A low pressure system located several hundred miles west of the westernmost Azores has a 70% chance of becoming a cyclone in the next 48...
U.S. Fed cuts rates but signals pause in easing cycle
The Federal Reserve on Wednesday cut interest rates for the third time this year in a move to ensure the U.S. economy weathers a global...
Volkswagen brings first electric cars to Rwanda
Volkswagen has introduced its electric car, the eGolf, to Rwanda for use in its ride-hailing service which is already in operation. The eGolf will be...
The spy who loved me? West German recalls Stasi manipulation, imprisonment
When Hans Schulze was imprisoned in Communist East Germany back in the 1980s, he never thought he’d ever return once he got out. But now...
Big corn, big oil both blast Trump biofuel plan at EPA hearing
Corn farmers, ethanol producers, refinery representatives, energy traders and state and local officials from the Midwest all blasted away at the Trump administration’s proposed biofuels...
Trump thanks GM, Fiat Chrysler and Toyota on California emissions fight
U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday thanked automakers General Motors Co , Toyota Motor Corp , and Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV for “standing with” his...
Chile cancels APEC trade summit, climate gathering as Santiago burns
Chile withdrew on Wednesday as the host of an APEC summit next month at which the United States and China had been expected to sign...
Boeing CEO pummeled on compensation, 737 MAX flaws at U.S. hearing
Boeing Co Chief Executive Dennis Muilenburg was repeatedly hammered by U.S. lawmakers at a hearing on Wednesday over his compensation and key mistakes in the...
Fiat Chrysler considers 5 billion euro special dividend as part of potential deal with Peugeot: Bloomberg
Italian automaker Fiat Chrysler is considering a 5 billion euro ($5.56 billion) special dividend, as part of a potential combination with Peugeot owner PSA ,...