[ad_1] FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Volkswagen aims to raise up to 1.9 billion euros ($2.1 billion) by listing truck unit Traton, it said on Friday, scaling back earlier ambitions to list up to a quarter of
Wall Street Week Ahead: All eyes on Fed as stock market pines for rate cut
[ad_1] NEW YORK (Reuters) – The Federal Open Market Committee meeting next week is shaping up as a pivotal one for Wall Street, with stocks primed for a selloff should the Fed fail to take
Overwhelmed Belgian monks enter internet age to sell prized beer
[ad_1] WESTVLETEREN, Belgium (Reuters) – Belgian Trappist monks who brew one of the world’s most coveted beers are turning to online sales to ensure their limited supply goes directly to beer lovers rather than to
Take Five: The Fed and the rest
[ad_1] With President Donald Trump’s trade policies heightening fears of a U.S. recession, expectations of a Fed rate cut have dramatically increased in the past month. Money market pricing became even more aggressive after Federal
Global Economy: Rising oil prices add to global economic strife
[ad_1] LONDON (Reuters) – Escalating tension in the Middle East is driving up oil prices, a huge import cost for many economies, putting more strain on global growth already hurt by the trade war being
Exclusive: Hong Kong tycoons start moving assets offshore as fears rise over new extradition law
[ad_1] HONG KONG (Reuters) – Some Hong Kong tycoons have started moving personal wealth offshore as concern deepens over a local government plan to allow extraditions of suspects to face trial in China for the
Chance of disorderly Brexit jumps; eventual free trade deal still likely: Reuters poll
[ad_1] LONDON (Reuters) – The likelihood Britain and the European Union part ways without a deal has jumped in the past month, according to economists in a Reuters poll, as most candidates jockeying to take
Jamie Oliver’s Gatwick Airport restaurants saved, protecting 250 jobs
[ad_1] FILE PHOTO: Jamie Oliver slices fish during an appearance on NBC’s “Today” show in Miami Beach, Florida February 22, 2008. REUTERS/Eric Thayer/File Photo LONDON (Reuters) – The Gatwick Airport branches of British celebrity chef
Awake at the wheel: Automakers tap VR to banish boredom in autonomous cars
[ad_1] SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Audi, Nissan and other car makers are banking on talking cartoon characters and other virtual reality experiences to keep drivers and other occupants of future autonomous vehicles entertained, auto industry executives
Iran says it is in charge of security of Strait of Hormuz – state radio
[ad_1] DUBAI (Reuters) – Iran said on Friday it was responsible for maintaining the security of the Strait of Hormuz in the Gulf, state radio reported, adding that blaming Tehran for attacks on two oil