Boeing CEO accused of telling 'half-truths' in 737 MAX hearing
Boeing Co Chief Executive Dennis Muilenburg faced intense grilling by U.S. lawmakers at a hearing on Tuesday over what the company knew about its MCAS stall-prevention...
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Fiat Chrysler, Peugeot owner PSA in talks to combine: WSJ
Fiat Chrysler and Peugeot owner PSA are in talks to combine in a deal that could create a $50 billion automaker, the Wall Street Journal reported...
Bank of America to give employees special bonuses for 2019 performance
Bank of America Corp will reward employees for the bank's strong performance through special bonuses for the third straight year, according to an internal memo viewed...
U.S. telecoms supply chain rules under review at Commerce Department: official
Rules to implement a White House executive order declaring a national emergency in the telecoms supply chain are "under consideration and review" at the Department of...
Uber says will not share electric bike rider data with Los Angeles
Uber Technologies Inc said it would not share real-time location data of its electric bike riders with the city of Los Angeles, saying it would violate...
Factbox: U.S. coal-fired power plants scheduled to shut
U.S. power companies expect to retire or convert from coal to gas over 13,800 megawatts (MW) of coal-fired plants in 2019 after shutting over 13,300 MW...
Lock BTC, Get DAI: Lending Firm Bridges Bitcoin-DeFi Divide in Latin America
Coindesk Leigh Cuen Oct 29, 2019 Canadian startup Ledn, which offers bitcoin-backed fiat loans, now also offers dollar-pegged DAI loans, connecting bitcoin users with ethereum’s decentralized...
Exclusive: U.S.-China trade deal might not be ready for signing in Chile - U.S. official
An interim trade agreement between the United States and China might not be completed in time for signing in Chile next month as expected but this...
Exclusive: U.S.-China trade deal may not be ready for signing in Chile - U.S. official
The United States and China are continuing to work on an interim trade agreement, but it may not be completed in time for the U.S. and...
U.S. consumer confidence slips, housing stabilizing
U.S. consumer confidence fell for a third straight month in October amid concerns about the short-term outlook for business conditions and job prospects, but remained at...
Factbox: When will the Boeing 737 MAX fly again?
Boeing Co's best-selling jet, the 737 MAX, was grounded globally in March, days after the crash of an Ethiopian Airlines flight that followed a similar Lion...
Volkswagen brings electric cars to Rwanda for ride-hailing service
Volkswagen is importing a batch of electric powered Golf models into Rwanda for a local ride-hailing service, establishing a bridgehead in the country that it hopes...
GM expects to spend more on EVs than gas-powered cars in next five years: CEO
General Motors Co expects to spend more on developing and selling electric vehicles (EVs) than gasoline-powered cars over the next five years, Chief Executive Mary Barra...
Kellogg profit gets boost from snacks, frozen foods
Kellogg Co's quarterly revenue and profit beat Wall Street expectations on Tuesday, as demand for its Pringles and Cheez-It snacks, as well as frozen foods cushioned...
S&P 500 squeezes higher on robust Merck, Pfizer earnings
The S&P 500 touched a new record high on Tuesday as investors cheered strong earnings from big drugmakers Merck and Pfizer, while a disappointing profit from...