Renault, Nissan spar over governance reforms as tie-up strains worsen: sources
Renault has signaled it will block alliance partner Nissan from adopting planned governance reforms unless it gets a seat on new board committees, sources said,...
Ex-Red Sox star Ortiz shot in back, expected to be OK
David Ortiz, a three-time World Series champion during his career with the Boston Red Sox, was shot in the back Sunday in Santo Domingo, Dominican...
Japan weather bureau says 70% chance El Nino extends into summer
Japan’s weather bureau said on Monday there is a 70% chance the El Nino weather pattern will extend into the northern hemisphere summer this year....
China exports grow despite U.S. tariffs, but import slump most in nearly three years
China’s exports unexpectedly returned to growth in May despite higher U.S. tariffs, but imports fell the most in nearly three years in a further sign...
China’s rare earths exports fall in May; shipments usually volatile
Rare earth exports by China, the world’s dominant producer, fell 16% in May from a month earlier amid an increased focus on the raw materials...
Oil rises as Saudi sees producers sticking with ongoing supply cuts
Oil prices rose on Monday after Saudi Arabia said producer club OPEC and Russia should keep supplies restricted at current levels, and in relief that...
‘Hadestown,’ Cranston win big at Tonys, ‘Ferryman’ best play
“Hadestown,” a folk opera about a young couple’s dark trek to the underworld, topped Broadway’s Tony awards on Sunday winning eight honors, including the top...
Brush fire prompts evacuation of Southern California amusement parks
A brush fire raging along a Southern California riverbed prompted the evacuation of two nearby amusement parks on Sunday, but no homes were threatened and...
Japan’s military says pilot disorientation likely cause of F-35 crash in April
Japan’s air force on Monday said spatial disorientation likely caused one of its pilots to fly his F-35 stealth fighters into the Pacific Ocean in...
Nissan sees conflict of interest if Renault director joins reform teams: source
Nissan Motor Co believes that attempts by Renault SA to place one of its directors on Nissan’s planned governance reform committees may lead to a...