Germany plans new emissions testing body after VW scandal The German transport ministry announced plans on Tuesday to set up a new institute to test vehicle emissions to try to restore consumer confidence after the Volkswagen (VOWG_p.DE) scandal. The ministry said it would found a new testing institute involving the […]
Apple CEO touts India impact in push for deeper market access Apple CEO Tim Cook on Sunday highlighted the economic impact the company is having on India in a meeting with its prime minister as the iPhone maker seeks deeper access to the world’s third-largest smartphone market behind the United […]
Charter, Comcast explore wireless partnership with Sprint U.S. wireless carrier Sprint Corp is in talks with Charter Communications Inc and Comcast Corp about a partnership to boost the two U.S. cable companies’ wireless offerings, according to sources familiar with the matter. Sprint, controlled by Japan’s SoftBank Group Corp, has entered […]
Stocks, dollar ease ahead of slew of central bank speeches Commodity-related shares rebounded on the back of firmer oil and metals prices, helping to limit losses in other sectors, while the dollar eased in anticipation of a possible hint from the Federal Reserve on the timing of an expected rate […]
EU antitrust regulators hit Google with record 2.42 billion euro fine EU antitrust regulators slapped a record 2.42-billion-euro ($2.7 billion) fine on Alphabet unit Google on Tuesday by illegally favoring its shopping service. The European Commission said the world’s most popular internet search engine has 90 days to end its […]
22 million fewer Americans insured under Senate GOP bill The Senate Republican health care bill would leave 22 million fewer Americans with health insurance by 2026 than under Obamacare, the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office said Monday. The highly anticipated score answers key questions about the impact of the Senate’s controversial […]
Drake Brings Basketball Reporter Rosalyn Gold-Onwude as His Date to the 2017 NBA Awards Drake’s smile says it all! The Views rapper stepped out Monday evening in New York City to host the 2017 NBA Awards, but instead of walking the red carpet solo, one stunning lady stood by his […]
Ivanka Trump to help State Dept. unveil human trafficking report Ivanka Trump to help State Dept. unveil human trafficking report:- Ivanka Trump will join Secretary of State Rex Tillerson on Tuesday to unveil the State Department’s annual report on human trafficking, which is being released amid disputes over its listing […]
Trump’s travel ban still doesn’t make any sense It’s not surprising that President Trump was “very pleased” following the Supreme Court’s decision on Monday to partially reinstate the White House’s travel ban on refugees and citizens of six Muslim-majority countries. Two iterations of the controversial executive order prompted protests at […]
Contempt trial begins for Arizona lawman Joe Arpaio Former Arizona sheriff Joe Arpaio, known for his hard-line stand against illegal immigrants, willfully violated a judge’s order stemming from a racial profiling case, a federal prosecutor said on Monday as trial opened in Arpaio’s contempt of court trial. A defense attorney […]
