FILE PHOTO: The Facebook logo is displayed on their website in an illustration photo taken in Bordeaux, France, February 1, 2017. REUTERS/Regis Duvignau March 6, 2018 By Mathieu Rosemain and Gwénaëlle Barzic PARIS (Reuters) – France’s competition authority may open investigations into Facebook and Google “in the next few months” […]
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Mexico economy minister says NAFTA must remain a trilateral accord
Canadian Foreign Minister Chrystia Freeland, Mexican Economy Minister Ildefonso Guajardo and U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer pose for a photo during a joint news conference on the closing of the seventh round of NAFTA talks in Mexico City, Mexico March 5, 2018. REUTERS/Edgard Garrido March 6, 2018 MEXICO CITY (Reuters) […]
Germany will look into Turkey’s request to extradite Kurdish leader: minister
Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu and his German counterpart Sigmar Gabriel walk in the park of the Villa Borsig government guest house after a statement in Berlin, Germany, March 6, 2018. REUTERS/Fabrizio Bensch March 6, 2018 BERLIN (Reuters) – The German Justice Ministry will examine Turkey’s request for the extradition […]
Kobe Steel admits data fraud went on nearly five decades, CEO to quit
FILE PHOTO – Kobe Steel President and CEO Hiroya Kawasaki attends a news conference in Tokyo, Japan October 13, 2017. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon/File Photo March 6, 2018 By Yuka Obayashi TOKYO (Reuters) – Kobe Steel Ltd admitted on Tuesday its data fraud has been going on nearly five decades and also […]
Five years after graft scandal, China city says still dealing with aftermath
A member of the security personnel keeps watch at the end of the opening session of the National People’s Congress (NPC) at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China March 5, 2018. REUTERS/Thomas Peter March 6, 2018 BEIJING (Reuters) – Five years after the charismatic and high-profile former […]
Russia offers rebels safe passage out of eastern Ghouta
A man pushes a cart past damaged buildings at the besieged town of Douma, Eastern Ghouta, Damascus, Syria March 5, 2018. REUTERS/Bassam Khabieh March 6, 2018 By Katya Golubkova and Dahlia Nehme MOSCOW/BEIRUT (Reuters) – The Russian military has offered Syrian rebels safe passage out of eastern Ghouta, setting out […]
World Economic Forum leads creation of fintech cybersecurity consortium
FILE PHOTO: A logo of the World Economic Forum (WEF) is seen as people attend the WEF annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland January 24, 2018. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse March 6, 2018 By Anna Irrera NEW YORK (Reuters) – The World Economic Forum has led the creation of an industry consortium focused […]
After Park, former South Korean President Lee summoned over bribery allegations
FILE PHOTO: Former South Korean President Lee Myung-bak attends the 21st ASEAN and East Asia summits in Phnom Penh November 19, 2012. REUTERS/Samrang Pring March 6, 2018 By Hyonhee Shin SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korean prosecutors have called former President Lee Myung-bak to appear for questioning over allegations he took […]
E.ON, Nissan enter partnership in e-car charging
FILE PHOTO: E.ON headquarters in Essen, Germany, March 15, 2017. REUTERS/Thilo Schmuelgen/File Photo March 6, 2018 FRANKFURT (Reuters) – German energy group E.ON said it had entered a strategic partnership with Nissan to explore business opportunities in the field of electric vehicle charging, storage solutions and vehicle-to-grid services. The cooperation […]
Diesel collapse gives automakers carbon headache
The Audi logo is seen during the 88th International Motor Show at Palexpo in Geneva, Switzerland, March 6, 2018. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse March 6, 2018 By Laurence Frost and Andreas Cremer GENEVA (Reuters) – The accelerating demise of diesel, long used by carmakers to boost fuel-efficiency, is undermining their plans to […]