China's CRRC Said in Hyperloop Talks as Musk Vision Moves Closer
CRRC Corp., China’s biggest maker of railway equipment, is in talks for a potential investment in Hyperloop Technologies Inc., one of the startups trying to develop Elon Musk’s idea for a high-speed...
View ArticleFord to exit Japan, Indonesia
Ford Motor Co. will close down all operations by the end of this year in Japan and Indonesia, where the US automaker says it has no path to boost sales or earn profits. The step is being taken "after...
View ArticleThe 10 biggest business stories on Wednesday January 27
1. RBS announces a “clean-up” plan in which it puts aside more money for the PPI mis-selling scandal and bad debts. The bank is setting aside $2.2 billion (£1.5 billion), to cover litigation claims in...
View ArticleToyota Motor and Suzuki Motor in partnership talks - Nikkei
(Reuters) - Toyota Motor Corp and Suzuki Motor Corp are discussing a potential...
View ArticleHotel Lotte to List Early as May in Largest Korea IPO Since 2010
Hotel Lotte Co., the lodgings and duty-free sales unit of conglomerate Lotte Group, could go public as soon as May, the Korea Stock Exchange said after approving its listing application, setting the...
View ArticleLufax Targets Initial Public Offering as Early as Second Half
Lufax, a Chinese peer-to-peer lender and broker, is seeking to list itself as early as the second half of this year either in Hong Kong or Shanghai, Chairman Gregory Gibb said. Lufax Chairman Gregory...
View ArticleToyota is still the top automaker; over 10 million vehicles sold in 2015
Toyota Motor Corp. says it sold 10.151 million vehicles in 2015, retaining its status as the world's top-selling automaker for the fourth straight year. The sales figure announced...
View ArticleOrange Said to Pitch Bouygues Takeover Plan to French Government
Orange SA will pitch its plan to acquire Bouygues Telecom to France’s prime minister this week, as talks progress on consolidating the telecommunications industry around the country’s former monopoly,...
View ArticleWRAPUP-Toyota considers Daihatsu buyout, denies Suzuki tie-up talks
* Analysts see Toyota making play to grow market share in India...
View ArticleSmith & Nephew Tops European M&A Targets for Second Year in Row
Smith & Nephew Plc, the British maker of replacement knee joints and medical devices, is the top European acquisition target for the second year in a row in a Bloomberg survey of traders and...
View ArticleEgypt's Rejection of French Wheat Cargo Raising Supply Concerns
Egypt’s rejection of a French wheat cargo for fungus contamination is raising questions of how traders will supply the world’s biggest buyer of the grain. A French vessel was stopped because it didn’t...
View ArticleWRAPUP 2-Toyota considers Daihatsu buyout, denies Suzuki tie-up talks
* Analysts see Toyota making play to grow market share in India (Adds newly announced 2015 global figures, updates share prices)...
View ArticleIndonesia Group Said to Seek Funding for $3 Billion Newmont Deal
An Indonesian consortium, led by veteran investment banker Agus Projosasmito, is seeking funding for a potential bid for control of Newmont Mining Corp.’s copper operations in the country, people with...
View ArticleGenerali Says CEO Greco Doesn't Plan to Serve Another Term
Assicurazioni Generali SpA said Chief Executive Officer Mario Greco doesn’t plan to serve another term at Italy’s biggest insurer. Greco is willing to continue in his role until the end of his...
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TOKYO (Reuters) - Toyota Motor Corp and Daihatsu Motor Co Ltd will decide at board meetings on Friday if Toyota will make the Japanese minivehicle maker a wholly owned subsidiary, Jiji news agency......
View ArticleSuzuki Motor denies report on Toyota tie-up talks
TOKYO (Reuters) - Suzuki Motor Corp said on Wednesday it was not discussing a tie-up with...
View ArticleToyota stays No. 1 automaker, sells 10.2M in ’15
Tokyo — Toyota Motor Corp. says it sold 10.151 million vehicles in 2015, retaining its status as the world’s top-selling automaker for the fourth straight year....
View ArticleToyota stays No. 1 automaker in 2015
TOKYO — Toyota Motor Corp. said it sold 10.151 million vehicles in 2015, retaining its...
View ArticleToyota remains top global automaker
AFPTOKYO (AFP-Jiji) — Toyota Motor Corp. kept its title as the world’s biggest automaker on Wednesday after posting global sales of 10.15 million vehicles for 2015, outpacing scandal-hit Volkswagen and...
View ArticleSprint Has Fifth Straight User Gain, Smaller Loss Than Estimated
Sprint Corp. gained subscribers for a fifth straight quarter and posted a net loss that was smaller than...
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