EU’s Vestager wants to hear critics of Siemens, Alstom deal
Europe’s antitrust chief Margrethe Vestager on Tuesday said she wants to hear critics of Siemens and Alstom’s plan to create a Franco-German rail champion which is being investigated by the European Commission.
Daimler eyes joint venture with China’s Geely: Bloomberg
German vehicle manufacturer Daimler AG is in talks with China’s Geely Holding Group Co to set up a joint venture to offer ride-hailing and car-sharing services in China, Bloomberg reported, citing sources.
Nigeria’s central bank head to meet MTN and banks over $8.1 billion repatriation row -sources
Nigeria’s central bank governor is to meet representatives of telecommunications company MTN and banks on Tuesday to discuss a dispute over the repatriation of $8.1 billion, two sources with direct knowledge of the matter said.
EU nations lock horns over 2030 CO2 curbs for cars, vans
European Union environment ministers will seek a compromise on Tuesday over how tough to be on curbing carbon dioxide emissions from cars and vans, with Germany warning too tough targets could harm industry and cost jobs.
U.S. grants most of Voestalpine’s requests for exemptions to steel tariffs
The United States has granted more than half of the exemptions to its steel import tariffs that Austrian steelmaker Voestalpine and its customers applied for, the company said on Tuesday.
European stocks find footing after Asia drops to 17-month low
Europe battled to fend off a four-day losing streak for world stocks on Tuesday, after weary investors had seen Asia stumble to a 17-month low and bond markets hit by a fresh bout of selling.
Glastonbury 2019 proves to be a hit for Vivendi’s See Tickets business
See Tickets, the ticket sales business of French media conglomerate Vivendi, notched up record sales for next year’s Glastonbury music festival, Vivendi said on Tuesday.
China’s HNA lists property assets worth $11 billion for sale: documents
Chinese conglomerate HNA Group [HNAIRC.UL] has put up for sale property assets worth at least $11 billion, according to documents seen by Reuters, accelerating a push to cut its large debt and restructure.
Ryanair’s O’Leary ‘optimistic’ union strife won’t damage business further this year
Ryanair Chief Executive Michael O’Leary said on Tuesday he was “hopeful and optimistic” that industrial relations issues would not damage the airline further this year after strikes contributed to a rare profit warning last week.
Google goes global with 10 events for new Pixel phones
Alphabet Inc’s Google unveiled on Tuesday the third edition of its Pixel smartphone, its first tablet computer and a new Google Home smart speaker that includes a display.
