Renault chairman auditions narrowed field of Nissan CEO candidates
The Nissan Motor Co CEO race has narrowed to a contest between three Renault-Nissan veterans, with Renault’s chairman conducting interviews ahead of a Renault-Nissan alliance meeting scheduled for Wednesday, people familiar with the matter said.
Citi says prospects for a Brexit deal look weak so brace for delay
U.S. investment bank Citi said the Brexit proposals of British Prime Minister Boris Johnson appeared to fall foul of European Union red lines so an extension and election were likely.
U.S. orders speedy checks for cracks on 165 Boeing 737 NG planes
The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration said on Wednesday that aircraft operators must inspect 165 Boeing 737 NG airliners for structural cracks within seven days after the issue was found on a small number of planes.
Oil steadies as fall in U.S. inventories offsets weak economic data
Oil steadied on Wednesday, following several days of declines, after industry data showed a surprise drop in U.S. crude inventories, although gains were capped as weak economic readings in the United States depressed global markets.
Wall Street set to open lower on domestic growth worries
U.S. stocks were set to fall at the open on Wednesday after the S&P 500 and Dow recorded their sharpest drop in more than a month as domestic factory activity contracted, pointing to impact from a prolonged U.S.-China trade war.
London court allows mass claim against Google over iPhone data
London’s Court of Appeal gave the go-ahead for action against Google over claims it collected data from more than 4 million iPhone users, overturning a ruling in 2018 that in effect blocked any route to legal redress.
CIS-based firm Freedom Holding plans NASDAQ listing
Freedom Holding Corp, a U.S. holding companies with subsidiaries that provide services to financial markets in Eastern Europe and Central Asia, has gained approval to list on New York’s NASDAQ Capital Markets exchange, it said on Wednesday.
Stocks fall to lowest in a month after U.S. manufacturing shock sparks growth worries
A major global share index hit its lowest level in a month on Wednesday on fears the fallout from the U.S.-China trade war is spreading to the U.S. economy and could further hurt global growth.
WTO to back U.S. tariffs on Europe in clash over Airbus subsidies
The World Trade Organization was poised on Wednesday to open the door to hefty U.S. tariffs on European goods over illegal subsidies for Airbus, pushing a 15-year-old row over support for plane giants to the center of fraught global trade relations.
Factbox: Planes, handbags and cheese on U.S. tariff target list
The World Trade Organization was set to open the door on Wednesday for the United States to impose hefty tariffs on European goods over subsidies for Airbus .
