Tesla's cybertruck launch takes hit as 'shatterproof' windows crack
Tesla Inc's highly anticipated unveiling of its futuristic pickup truck suffered a setback after its "armored glass" windows shattered during a demonstration.
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Factbox: Tesla, Detroit, Amazon-backed Rivian race to electrify pickup trucks
Tesla Inc debuted its electric pickup truck Cybertruck on Thursday, joining a list of automakers and start-ups that have been working on electrifying pickup trucks -...
Stock futures edge higher as China fuels trade deal optimism
U.S. stock index futures rose on Friday as latest comments from China lifted hopes of a trade deal after conflicting headlines this week knocked Wall Street...
Exclusive: Sanofi's strategy boss to leave as CEO readies revamp
Sanofi's executive vice president in charge of strategy and business development, Muzammil Mansuri, a member of the French drugmaker's executive committee, will leave the firm by...
Tesla's electric pickup breaks the mould with angular design and armored glass
Tesla Inc on Thursday unveiled its electric pickup, a truck with a futuristic angular body in gunmetal gray that resembled an armored vehicle and takes aim...
South African Airways signs wage deal with non-striking union
South African Airways (SAA) signed a deal on Friday with a union not involved in a strike that has crippled the heavily indebted carrier, giving its...
KKR reaches halfway in $3 billion Asia infrastructure fundraising: source
Global private equity group KKR & Co has raised $1.5 billion for its first Asia-focused infrastructure fund, roughly half the total targeted, one person with direct...
Battling slowing sales, insurer AIA hires new CEO from rival Ping An
Asia-focussed insurer AIA Group Ltd on Friday named a senior executive at Chinese rival Ping An Insurance Group Co as its chief executive officer to replace...
No truce in Mediaset, Vivendi battle ahead of court hearing -sources
Italian broadcaster Mediaset and its No. 2 investor Vivendi have not yet reached an agreement to end years of legal fighting ahead of a court hearing...
Global shares inch up, but trade worries linger
Global stocks inched up on Friday, lifted by China's renewed offer to work out a trade pact with Washington, but gains were limited by uncertainty over...
Tesla's electric pickup truck flouts convention with angular design and armored glass
Tesla Inc on Thursday unveiled its electric pickup truck with a futuristic angular body in gunmetal gray that looked like an armored vehicle, as the California...
Ford's China JV with Changan to return to sales growth in 2020-president
Auto sales at Ford Motor Co's China venture with Chongqing-based carmaker Changan are likely to turn positive next year, Changan’s president said on Friday.
Asian shares up from three-week lows, but trade worries linger
A broad gauge of Asian equities made a slight recovery on Friday from three-week lows hit the previous day, with gains limited by investors' uncertainty over...
China's Xi says he wants to work out initial trade deal with U.S.
China wants to work out an initial trade agreement with the United States and has been trying to avoid a trade war, President Xi Jinping said...
Tesla unveils electric pickup truck, futuristic design ignites controversy
Tesla Inc on Thursday unveiled its first electric pickup truck that looked like a futuristic angular armored vehicle in gunmetal gray, as the California company took...