Abu Dhabi port eases restrictions on oil tankers going to and from Qatar
SINGAPORE/DUBAI (Reuters) – Abu Dhabi port authorities have eased restrictions on oil tankers going to and from Qatar, according to industry sources and shipping circulars seen by Reuters on Wednesday.
Lawyer for RBS investors wants trial over 2008 rights issue called off
LONDON (Reuters) – A lawyer for shareholders in RBS , who are suing the bank over losses related to its 2008 rights issue, has asked a London High Court judge to call off a trial because a majority of investors had agreed to an out-of-court settlement….
Sony’s PlayStation VR headset sales top one million units
TOKYO (Reuters) – Sony Corp has sold more than one million units of its virtual reality (VR) headset globally, the Asia chief of the Japanese firm’s gaming unit said on Wednesday, as a relatively low price helps push the product into an early lead.
France’s new retail golden boy takes on Carrefour challenge
PARIS (Reuters) – Fresh from combining Fnac bookstores and electricals chain Darty to better take on Amazon in France, Alexandre Bompard faces the challenge of reviving another ailing retail format when he becomes boss of Carrefour : the hypermarket.
Exclusive: Renault-Nissan seeks Ghosn heir to drive integration – sources
PARIS (Reuters) – Renault-Nissan boss Carlos Ghosn is recruiting a new operational second-in-command for the carmaking alliance, company sources told Reuters, in a move designed to prepare his own succession and advance the companies’ integration.
Arab rift deepens woes for Gulf airlines
CANCUN, Mexico (Reuters) – A bust-up between Arab powers has dealt a blow to supercarriers already hurt by low oil prices and laptop bans, exposing the sensitivity of Gulf hubs to regional uncertainty and creating openings for rival airlines – at least…
Hyundai U.S. sales chief quits in management shake-up amid poor sales
SEOUL (Reuters) – Hyundai Motor’s U.S. sales chief Derrick Hatami has resigned for “personal reasons”, a company spokeswoman said on Wednesday, the second departure of a top U.S. executive in the past six months as the South Korean automaker grapples …
Exclusive: Brazil orders Caixa to halt loans to J&F – sources
SAO PAULO/BRASILIA (Reuters) – The Brazilian government has ordered state-controlled lender Caixa Econômica Federal to stop providing financing to a family of billionaires who accused President Michel Temer of working to obstruct a corruption probe, people familiar with the decision said on Tuesday.
Exclusive: Apple makes iPhone screen fixes easier as states mull repair laws
SAN FRANCISCO(Reuters) – Hey Siri, where can I get my cracked iPhone screen fixed?
Goldman Sachs boost rates for savers in bid to attract deposits
(Reuters) – U.S. savers who routinely scour personal finance sites for the best deposit rates are soon going to see an unusual bank at the top of the list: Goldman Sachs Group Inc.
