Bayer sees no reason to re-evaluate Monsanto legal risks
German drugmaker Bayer sees no reason to re-assess the legal risks from newly acquired Monsanto after the U.S. unit was ordered to pay damages in a lawsuit over alleged links between weed-killer glyphosate and cancer.
U.S. economy expected to slow, damaged by trade war: Reuters poll
U.S. economic growth will slow steadily in coming quarters after touching a four-year high in April-June, according to a Reuters poll of economists, who expect President Donald Trump’s trade war to inflict damage.
BOC Aviation to buy eight Airbus A330neo jets, lease to Indonesia’s Lion Air
BOC Aviation Ltd , Asia’s second-biggest aircraft lessor, said on Thursday it will buy eight A330neo jets from Airbus SE at a list price of $2.4 billion.
Siemens could cut 20,000 jobs as part of ‘Vision 2020’ strategy: Manager Magazin
German engineering giant Siemens sees potential for 20,000 job cuts at its as part of its “Vision 2020” strategy, Manager Magazin said in its online edition on Thursday.
Exclusive: Aramco IPO halted, oil giant disbands advisers – sources
Saudi Arabia has called off plans for the domestic and international listing of state oil giant Aramco, billed as the biggest stock flotation in history, four senior industry sources said on Wednesday.
Volkswagen to invest $4 billion to build digital businesses, software
Volkswagen will invest 3.5 billion euros ($4 billion) by 2025 to build digital businesses and products including a cloud computing-based platform to connect vehicles and customers to offer services such as car sharing.
U.S.-China tariffs, Trump woes weigh on world stocks
World stocks came under pressure on Thursday as new tariffs took effect in the U.S./China trade war and markets speculated about U.S. President Donald Trump’s position following legal rulings against two former advisers.
Trade tensions may power down China’s robot industry
At a trade show in southern Beijing, children and parents crowd around a group of pink and blue dancing robots that resemble toddler-sized Power Rangers.
Asian shares fall on Trump woes, U.S.-China tariffs kick in
Asian shares slipped on Thursday amid speculation U.S. President Donald Trump’s political position could be threatened by the legal woes of two former advisers and as fresh U.S.-China tariffs took effect.
Europe’s new data law upends global online advertising
Europe’s new data privacy law has put a small army of tech firms that track people online in jeopardy and is strengthening the hand of giants such as Google and Facebook in the $200 billion global digital advertising industry.
