by Heidi Harley - 5 years ago
PARIS (Reuters) - Airbus signed a deal on Monday to sell 300 aircraft to China Aviation Supplies Holding Company, including 290 A320 planes and 10 A350, the French presidency said in a statement.
by Heidi Harley - 5 years ago
After the Volkswagen diesel scandal was unearthed back in 2015, the fuel has been under increasing scrutiny, subject to bans, and additional taxes in some cities. The tide turned very quickly on diesel cars, so quickly that Audi were considering a d...
by Heidi Harley - 5 years ago
President Ali Bongo, who suffered a stroke in October, has returned to Gabon following medical leave in Morocco, a source at the presidency told Reuters on Monday. Secrecy surrounding the state of Bongo's health during his five-month absence fueled...
by Heidi Harley - 5 years ago
Boeing has been working on a fix for its disaster-prone aircraft.
by Heidi Harley - 5 years ago
Why BIA-ALCL has caused more than 40 countries to ban textured breast implants.
by Heidi Harley - 5 years ago
Hackers were able to deliver malware to the more one million-plus Asus computer owners last year by hijacking the company's software update system, security researchers said on Monday. Moscow-based cyber security provider Kaspersky Lab said the atta...
by Heidi Harley - 5 years ago
ALGIERS (Reuters) - Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika, facing mass protests against his 20-year rule, sacked the head of the state television, private Ennahar TV channel reported on Monday. Lotfi Chriet replaced Toufik Khelladi, Ennahar added....
by Heidi Harley - 5 years ago
Hiroshi "Mickey" Mikitani’s e-commerce group Rakuten Inc. owns 13.1 percent of the ride-hailing company’s Class A shares, offering documents show. Rakuten, Japan’s largest online retailer, owns an eclectic assortment of side businesses including a p...
by Heidi Harley - 5 years ago
Like a snake slithering back into its den, Greenland's lengthy Jakobshavn glacier has retreated over 25 miles since the 19th century. And for the last two decades, this warming river of ice has purged more ice into to sea than any other Greenlan...
by Heidi Harley - 5 years ago
“This will be the largest consumer internet business,” in Europe and the third-largest company on the Amsterdam exchange, van Dijk said in a phone interview, noting that he expects to attract 2 billion euros ($2.26 billion) of investment just from in...
by Heidi Harley - 5 years ago
A former World Bank economist whose detention in South Sudan has caused an international outcry was one of seven men charged on Monday with insurgency and sabotage, more than seven months after his arrest. Peter Biar Ajak, who is country director fo...
by Heidi Harley - 5 years ago
Analysts have speculated that Roku, a platform for streaming services, could be a beneficiary from Apple’s entry into the space. Netflix rose 0.8 percent at 11:46 a.m. in New York, while Roku jumped as much as 5.2 percent.
by Heidi Harley - 5 years ago
Lyft’s revenue is exploding, but so is its net loss. Like many IPO candidates the San Francisco-based company has never turned a profit. Under the potential risk factors listed in its filing with the Securities and Exchanges Commission, Lyft warns...
by Heidi Harley - 5 years ago
Lyft is seeking to raise as much as $2.1 billion in an initial public offering valuing the ride-hailing company at about $20 billion. Lyft’s executives, in the video seen by Bloomberg, tout their San Francisco-based company as a founder-driven start...
by Heidi Harley - 5 years ago
On Thursday, Lyft told a roomful of potential shareholders to expect expenses to decline next year, according to people who were present. Lyft executives answered questions at an event for investors in New York.