Volkswagen starts telling customers if affected by emissions scandal
BERLIN/BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Two weeks after it admitted to cheating diesel emissions tests, Volkswagen provided the first information on Friday allowing customers to find out if their vehicles are affected.
Pacific trade negotiators working on medicines deadlock: sources
ATLANTA (Reuters) – Six Pacific trading partners are resisting a U.S. push to set rules that would protect patented next-generation medicines from competition from generic drugs for eight years and are insisting on a shorter period of five years as par…
Exclusive: TPP would include auto market opening for Japan – source
ATLANTA (Reuters) – A U.S.-Japan agreement on autos trade as part of a sweeping Pacific Rim trade deal would have its own dispute settlement mechanism, including penalties, if Japan does not open its market enough to U.S. vehicles, a source close to th…
Pimco fund posts $2.3 billion net outflows in September
(Reuters) – Investors pulled $2.3 billion in assets from Pacific Investment Management Co’s flagship fund in September, up from $1.8 billion the previous month, as market sentiment soured over persisting concerns of the impact of Chinese slowdown on th…
Exclusive: TPP would include auto market opening for Japan – source
ATLANTA (Reuters) – A U.S.-Japan agreement on autos trade as part of a sweeping Pacific Rim trade deal would have its own dispute settlement mechanism, including penalties, if Japan does not open its market enough to U.S. vehicles, a source close to th…
Pacific trade negotiators working on medicines deadlock: sources
ATLANTA (Reuters) – Six Pacific trading partners are resisting a U.S. push to set rules that would protect patented next-generation medicines from competition from generic drugs for eight years and are insisting on a shorter period of five years as par…
Volkswagen starts telling customers if affected by emissions scandal
BERLIN/BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Two weeks after it admitted to cheating diesel emissions tests, Volkswagen provided the first information on Friday allowing customers to find out if their vehicles are affected.
UAW faces tough road to salvage failed contract
DETROIT/CHICAGO (Reuters) – Mounting discontent among the United Auto Workers rank and file will complicate its leaders’ bid to recover from the defeat of a proposed labor agreement with No. 3 U.S. automaker Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV, UAW members sa…
Exclusive: Lockheed Martin mulls merger of some services units with peer – sources
(Reuters) – Lockheed Martin Corp is exploring merging some of its information technology and services businesses, with a value of about $4 billion, with another government services contractor, people familiar with the matter said on Friday.
Wall Street ends higher in sharp turnaround
(Reuters) – U.S. stock indexes jumped over 1 percent on Friday as worries about the economy after a disappointing jobs report gave way to a robust rally in energy and materials stocks.
