German court: investigators may use files seized from VW law firm
A German federal court ruled on Friday that prosecutors may use files seized last year during a raid on Jones Day, the U.S. law firm that Volkswagen had hired to investigate its emissions scandal.
Airbus says over the worst in A320neo delivery logjam
Airbus is over the worst on engine delays that have hampered deliveries of its A320neo passenger jet, with the number of semi-finished and undelivered planes beginning to come down, its planemaking chief said on Friday.
As tariffs strike, U.S., China trade conflict escalates
BEIJING/WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. tariffs on $34 billion in Chinese imports took effect as a deadline passed on Friday, with Beijing saying it had no choice but to respond in kind, as the two trading giants escalated a bitter row.
Confusion as China ports delay U.S. cargoes, disrupting trade
Some major Chinese ports delayed clearing goods from the United States on Friday, four sources said, potentially disrupting imports worth billions of dollars as the world’s top two economies head toward an outright trade war.
Instant View: U.S. triggers China tariffs, fuels fears of escalating trade war
The United States and China slapped tit-for-tat duties on $34 billion worth of each other’s imports on Friday, with Beijing accusing Washington of triggering the “largest-scale trade war” as the world’s two biggest economies sharply escalated their con…
China Daily changes its report, now says China will respond to U.S. tariffs
China’s official English-language newspaper the China Daily on Friday changed a report from earlier in the day, now saying that the Chinese government will take action to respond to newly-imposed United States tariffs.
Airbus raises 20-year market forecast in revamped format
LONDON (Reuters) – Airbus raised on Friday its forecast for aircraft demand over the next 20 years and revamped the way it predicts aircraft demand, introducing new categories from ‘Small’ to ‘Extra-Large’ and blurring the traditional boundaries betwee…
Chen to become sole chairman of debt-laden HNA after Wang’s death
HONG KONG (Reuters) – China’s HNA Group said it has made co-founder Chen Feng its sole chairman after fellow chairman Wang Jian died this week, moving to calm concerns about leadership amidst the conglomerate’s efforts to slash its massive debt burden….
Chen to become sole chairman of debt-laden HNA after Wang’s death
China’s HNA Group said it has made co-founder Chen Feng its sole chairman after fellow chairman Wang Jian died this week, moving to calm concerns about leadership amidst the conglomerate’s efforts to slash its massive debt burden.
Echostar seeks talks with Inmarsat after $3.2 billion offer rebuffed
LONDON (Reuters) – U.S. satellite group EchoStar said on Friday it was seeking engagement with the board of Inmarsat after the British firm rejected its latest takeover offer worth $3.2 billion to equity holders.
