Carl Icahn sold Lyft stake to Soros prior to IPO: WSJ
Billionaire investor Carl Icahn sold his roughly 2.7 percent stake in Lyft Inc to investor George Soros ahead of the ride-hailing company’s initial public offering, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday, citing sources.
Asian shares near eight-month highs, eyes on U.S.-China talks
Asian shares paused near an eight-month peak on Thursday as investors awaited developments on trade talks between the United States and China, who appear closer to signing a deal, nudging bond yields higher globally and softening the safe-haven yen.
Detained again, Nissan ex-chief Ghosn says arrest is ‘outrageous’
Japanese prosecutors arrested ousted Nissan Motor Co boss Carlos Ghosn for a fourth time on Thursday, on what media reports said was a new case over improper payments made by the automaker to a dealer in Oman under his watch.
PG&E names TVA’s William Johnson as CEO, reshuffles board
California energy company PG&E Corp on Wednesday named William Johnson as Chief Executive Officer and president, and said it would appoint 10 new directors to its board as it navigates through bankruptcy.
Nissan ex-chief Ghosn arrested for fourth time in Japan: NHK
Japanese prosecutors arrested ousted Nissan Motor Co boss Carlos Ghosn for a fourth time on Thursday, broadcaster NHK said, after reports authorities were building a new case against him over payments made to a dealer in Oman.
Samsung Electronics quarter one earnings under pressure as chip prices fall
The odds are stacked against Samsung Electronics Co Ltd ahead of the release of its first-quarter earnings guidance on Friday, with memory chip prices falling and its pricey premium smartphones struggling to be profitable.
FAA launches new review of Boeing 737 MAX to ensure safety
The Federal Aviation Administration said late on Wednesday it is forming an international team to review the safety of the now-grounded Boeing 737 MAX that will be headed by a formal top U.S. safety official.
Van believed to be carrying ex-Nissan boss Ghosn leaves his residence: NHK
A van believed to be carrying ousted Nissan Motor Co boss Carlos Ghosn left his residence early on Thursday, after Tokyo prosecutors asked him to submit to fresh questioning, broadcaster NHK said.
Tokyo prosecutors enter former Nissan chief Ghosn’s home: NHK
Japanese prosecutors entered Carlos Ghosn’s residence early on Thursday morning to ask him to submit to questioning over payments made by Nissan Motor to an Omani dealer when he was chairman of the automaker, NHK said on Thursday.
Ex-Nissan boss Carlos Ghosn arrested for fourth time: NHK
Japanese prosecutors arrested ousted Nissan Motor Co boss Carlos Ghosn for a fourth time on Thursday, public broadcaster NHK said, after Japanese media reported that authorities were building a new case against him over payments made to an dealer in Om…
