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Automakers to pay $3 billion in new U.S. tariffs under USMCA: budget estimate

Automakers to pay $3 billion in new U.S. tariffs under USMCA: budget estimate

U.S. President Donald Trump's rewrite of North American trade rules will cost automakers nearly $3 billion more in tariffs over the next decade for cars and parts that will not meet higher regional content requirements over the next decade, the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) estimates.



6 years ago
Indian tribunal orders reinstatement of Mistry as chairman of Tata Sons

Indian tribunal orders reinstatement of Mistry as chairman of Tata Sons

Cyrus Mistry, who has been embroiled in a legal battle with Tata Group since being ousted in 2016, won backing from a tribunal to be reinstated as executive chairman of its holding company, lawyers said on Wednesday.



6 years ago
Someone just won the $372 million Mega Millions jackpot. These should be their next steps

Someone just won the $372 million Mega Millions jackpot. These should be their next steps

A lottery player in Ohio won the $372 million Mega Millions jackpot on Tuesday night. Here are the first steps they should take.

6 years ago
Use these 4 steps to build an emergency savings fund

Use these 4 steps to build an emergency savings fund

Savers can use these simple steps to build a stash of cash for unexpected expenses.

6 years ago
Exclusive: Freddie Mac offers early retirement to 25% of workforce - sources

Exclusive: Freddie Mac offers early retirement to 25% of workforce - sources

Freddie Mac has offered early retirement to around 25% of its staff as it begins to overhaul its workforce amid a broader push by the Trump administration to reform the housing finance giant, according to four people briefed on the matter.



6 years ago
Exclusive: Nvidia to win unconditional EU okay for $6.8 billion Mellanox buy - sources

Exclusive: Nvidia to win unconditional EU okay for $6.8 billion Mellanox buy - sources

U.S. chipmaker Nvidia is set to win unconditional EU antitrust approval for its $6.8 billion acquisition of Mellanox Technologies , people familiar with the matter said on Wednesday.



6 years ago
French designs on dominance of Peugeot-Fiat rest on Tavares

French designs on dominance of Peugeot-Fiat rest on Tavares

Billed as a merger of equals, PSA's $50 billion tie-up with Fiat Chrysler (FCA) gives the Peugeot owner one potentially big advantage, its own boss will be firmly behind the new wheel.



6 years ago
Canada's SNC-Lavalin unit pleads guilty to fraud charge in Libya case

Canada's SNC-Lavalin unit pleads guilty to fraud charge in Libya case

A division of SNC-Lavalin Group Inc pleaded guilty to one fraud charge and will pay a C$280 million fine related to projects in Libya, the company said on Wednesday, in a case that engulfed Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's government in crisis.



6 years ago
U.S. SEC proposes allowing more investors access to private companies

U.S. SEC proposes allowing more investors access to private companies

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Wednesday proposed changes to its decades-old definition of a professional investor in order to allow more Americans to buy shares in private companies.



6 years ago
Apple, Amazon, Google partner to make smart home devices more compatible

Apple, Amazon, Google partner to make smart home devices more compatible

Amazon.com Inc , Apple Inc and Alphabet Inc's Google are partnering to lay the groundwork for better compatibility among their smart home products, the companies said on Wednesday.



6 years ago
Peugeot boss Tavares has car manual for fixing Fiat Chrysler

Peugeot boss Tavares has car manual for fixing Fiat Chrysler

With a track record of streamlining Peugeot's portfolio of vehicles, engines and platforms and offering generous layoffs Carlos Tavares has a ready-made manual for combining France's most profitable carmaker with Fiat Chrysler (FCA).



6 years ago
Wall Street builds on record-setting rally; FedEx drops

Wall Street builds on record-setting rally; FedEx drops

The S&P 500 inched to an all-time high on Wednesday, extending a record-setting run as optimism about global economic growth strengthens, limited somewhat by a steep drop in FedEx shares.



6 years ago
FedEx shares dive 10% after profit warning; analysts see worse coming

FedEx shares dive 10% after profit warning; analysts see worse coming

FedEx Corp shares tumbled more than 10% on Wednesday after the company slashed its 2020 profit forecast a second time, as it revamps its business to replace slumping air shipments with lower-profit residential deliveries.



6 years ago
Daimler agrees to $20 million settlement over U.S. vehicle recalls

Daimler agrees to $20 million settlement over U.S. vehicle recalls

Daimler AG's Mercedes-Benz USA has agreed to a $20 million civil penalty over its handling of U.S. vehicle recalls after a year-long U.S. government investigation into 1.4 million recalled vehicles.



6 years ago
Airbus sees strong sales haul this year on Asia demand, long-range A321

Airbus sees strong sales haul this year on Asia demand, long-range A321

Airbus is on course to end 2019 with a rise in its order backlog after netting more sales than deliveries across its major products, a senior executive said on Wednesday, thanks partly to strong demand in Asia.



6 years ago