Germany ‘firmly rejects’ U.S. sanctions on Nord Stream 2 firms
Germany’s finance minister and vice chancellor, Olaf Scholz, said Berlin “firmly rejects” U.S. legislation imposing sanctions on firms laying the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline from Russia to Europe.
Germany ‘firmly rejects’ U.S. sanctions on Nord Stream 2 firms
Germany’s finance minister and vice chancellor, Olaf Scholz, said Berlin “firmly rejects” U.S. legislation imposing sanctions on firms laying the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline from Russia to Europe.
Russia to go ahead with gas pipe project despite U.S. sanctions
Russia’s Foreign Ministry said on Saturday that Moscow will press ahead with a major Russia-to-Germany natural gas pipeline, disregarding U.S. sanctions.
Russia must press on with Nord Stream 2 gas line to Europe: Russian senator
Russia must keep to schedule on implementing the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline link to Europe, a senior Russian senator told state news agency RIA on Saturday, after pipe-laying was suspended due to U.S. sanctions.
Nord Stream 2 to press on with Europe gas pipe, despite U.S. sanctions
The group behind Nord Stream 2 said on Saturday it aimed to complete a pipeline to boost Russian gas supplies to Europe as soon as possible, after U.S. sanctions prompted a major contractor to suspend pipe-laying activities.
Wall Street Week Ahead: History suggests rally may slow for U.S. stocks in 2020
The outsized rally in the U.S. stock market this year may give way to a more muted performance in 2020 if history is any guide.
Britain gives Advent’s $5 billion Cobham takeover the green light
Britain has approved Advent International’s $5 billion purchase of defense company Cobham after the U.S. private equity group made commitments to address national security concerns.
Lone Star to buy BASF construction chemicals unit for $3.51 billion
Private equity firm Lone Star has entered a deal to buy BASF’s construction chemicals business for 3.17 billion euros ($3.5 billion) on a cash and debt-free basis, the German chemicals company said on Saturday as it seeks to focus on more profitable o…
PG&E creditors offer California wildfire victims $13.5 billion in cash upfront
PG&E Corp’s creditors have sweetened their offer to California wildfire victims, saying they are now prepared to pay $13.5 billion in cash upfront, according to a letter sent on Friday to state governor Gavin Newsom.
Boeing’s Starliner astronaut capsule fails key test to reach space station
Boeing Co’s new astronaut capsule failed after liftoff on Friday to climb high enough in orbit to reach the International Space Station, cutting short a critical unmanned test mission in the embattled aerospace giant’s race to send humans to the orbit…