Cherie Blair Sues News Corp. – The Wall Street Journal
Cherie Blair, wife of former U.K.
Cherie Blair, wife of former U.K.
Geely said it will establish a 50-50 joint venture with its Volvo unit and create a China-only brand, bowing to regulatory obstacles over expanding the Swedish car brand in the country.
A commuter train that had apparently lost its brakes barreled into a station in Buenos Aires, killing some passengers and injuring hundreds, officials said.
The Obama administration proposed an overhaul of U.S. corporate taxes, including a new system that lowers the maximum rate companies pay while eliminating scores of loopholes.
Greece braced for further anti-austerity protests while the country’s parliament was debating legal changes that would clear the way for a debt restructuring.
Switzerland outlined proposals to improve its standing as a tax-compliant financial center, including the requirement on banks to ensure foreign clients declare their tax obligations.
Hewlett-Packard fell the most among Dow components, dragged lower after Dell disappointed Wall Street’s earnings expectations.
A group of 29 nations intensified pressure on the European Union to abandon a law that forces airlines to pay for carbon emissions, seeking retaliation against the EU and raising the risk of a trade war.
Microsoft said it has filed a competition law complaint with the European Commission against Motorola Mobility in regard to Motorola’s handling of standards-essential patents.
The London Metal Exchange is expected to delay the implementation of its new fees system by several months following opposition from several of its members to the proposals.