Facebook reveals Libra cryptocurrency, with lofty goals
Facebook Inc revealed plans on Tuesday to launch a cryptocurrency called Libra, the latest development in its effort to expand beyond social networking and move into...
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German government to buy three new Bombardier jets: papers
Germany's government will buy three new Bombardier jets this year, RND newspapers reported on Tuesday, adding that the deal would have a volume of 240 million...
Factbox: Facebook's new cryptocurrency Libra and digital wallet Calibra
Facebook Inc revealed plans to establish a cryptocurrency called Libra on Tuesday. It will be run by an association comprised of other corporate investors and non-profit...
From gas in Russia to China-bound plastics, Austria's OMV shifts focus for growth
After years of largely banking on low-cost Russia for growth, OMV is shifting attention towards the Middle East as its chemist chief executive chases his vision...
Draghi shock hits euro, boosts stocks
European shares rallied and the euro took a sharp hit on Tuesday in a knee-jerk reaction to European Central Bank President Mario Draghi's comments indicating a...
Truckmaker Volvo to partner with Nvidia to develop AI for driverless vehicles
Sweden's AB Volvo is joining forces with U.S. chipmaker Nvidia to develop artificial intelligence used in self-driving trucks, the companies said on Tuesday.
Northrop engine teams with Raytheon hypersonic program
Raytheon Co said on Tuesday it has teamed up with Northrop Grumman Corp to develop and produce engines for hypersonic weapons that can travel 4,000 miles...
White House's Kudlow: U.S. looking for 'enforceable' trade deal with China - Fox
The United States wants to continue trade discussions with China that focus on structural changes and enforcement mechanisms when talks continue late this month during the...
AirAsia to convert 253 orders for Airbus A320neo planes to larger A321neo
AirAsia Group has decided to convert 253 orders for Airbus' A320neo planes to the larger A321neo model, making AirAsia the world's largest customer for the A321neo.
Nvidia boosts self-driving AI business with Volvo trucks deal
Sweden's AB Volvo is joining forces with Nvidia to develop artificial intelligence used in self-driving trucks, in a boost for the U.S. chipmaker that was ditched...
AirAsia to convert 253 orders for Airbus A320neo planes to larger A321neo type
AirAsia Group has decided to convert 253 orders for Airbus' A320neo planes to the larger A321neo model, Airbus said on Tuesday.
London's Heathrow airport publishes third runway masterplan
London Heathrow, the busiest airport in Europe, published its masterplan plan for expansion on Tuesday, including building a controversial third runway and new terminal facilities, at...
'Super Mario' shock: euro slides, yields hit new lows
The euro took a beating and German bond yields hit a fresh record low on Tuesday in reaction to European Central Bank President Mario Draghi's comments...
One group of stocks has been a surefire winner when the Fed cuts interest rates
Investors bracing themselves for lower Federal Reserve rates should think about loading up on health care stocks, history shows.
Swiss regulator says in contact with initiators of Facebook's Libra
Switzerland's financial regulator FINMA said on Tuesday that it is in contact with the "initiators" of Libra, Facebook's planned cyrptocurrency.