China aims to rev up shale gas drive, wean itself off imports amid U.S. trade row
China aims to slash its growing dependence on gas imports by boosting domestic projects like shale fields as the security of its energy supply comes under...
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Russian court orders seizure of stake in bank in dispute with Baring Vostok
A court in Russia's Far East ordered the seizure of a stake in Vostochny Bank [VOSEK.UL] held by private equity group Baring Vostok at Vostochny Bank's...
Sanctions choke Iran's crude sales, but oil product exports booming
While U.S. sanctions on Iran's oil industry have slashed the OPEC member's crude exports by more than 80%, oil product sales from the Islamic Republic remain...
VW retains access to U.S. public sector contracts, gets second monitor at HQ: Handelsblatt
Volkswagen will not be excluded from public sector contracts in the United States but will instead install a second U.S. monitor at its German headquarters, business...
Bankers' exits and zombie accounts: China's Shanghai free trade zone sputters
When China launched the expansion of the Shanghai free trade zone (FTZ) recently and announced six new zones in July, officials touted the efforts to attract...
Wirecard signs cooperation agreement with Softbank's Brightstar
Wirecard has signed a memorandum of understanding with Softbank's Brightstar and anticipates "significant transaction volume" out of the deal, the German fintech announced on Monday.
VW retains access to U.S. public sector in, gets second monitor at HQ: Handelsblatt
Volkswagen will not be excluded from public sector contracts in the United States but will instead install a second U.S. monitor at its German headquarters, business...
Stocks slip as new U.S.-China tariffs add to growth risks
Global stock prices fell on Monday after the United States and China imposed new tariffs on each other's goods, reinforcing investors' worries over slowing global growth,...
Lawyers seek $26 million in Volkswagen U.S. fuel economy settlement
Lawyers for owners of 98,000 Volkswagen AG U.S. vehicles that had fuel economy labels that overstated efficiency will ask a U.S. judge for $26 million in...
Banker exits, zombie accounts: China’s Shanghai free trade zone sputters
When China launched the expansion of the Shanghai free trade zone (FTZ) recently and announced six new FTZs in July, officials touted the efforts to attract...
U.S. stock futures fall as new tariffs darken global outlook
Wall Street stock futures weakened in early trade on Monday, setting a dour tone for Asian markets after tit-for-tat tariffs between the United States and China...
World of Warcraft nostalgia to boost Activision Blizzard: Barron's
The initial reception for a re-launched version of a classic video game points to potential stock price growth of Activision Blizzard Inc, with new titles from...
President Trump ordered US firms to ditch China, but many already have and more are on the way
President Trump rattled Wall Street when he demanded U.S. firms move production out of China, but many have already taken steps to do so.
China, U.S. kick off new round of tariffs in trade war
China and the United States began imposing additional tariffs on each other's goods on Sunday, the latest escalation in a bruising trade war, despite signs that...
China starts to impose additional tariffs on some U.S. goods
China on Sunday started to impose additional tariffs on some of the U.S. goods on a $75-billion target list, with effect from 0401 GMT.