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Lebanese investigators finish questioning Ghosn, file referred to prosecutor: judicial source

Lebanese investigators finish questioning Ghosn, file referred to prosecutor: judicial source

Lebanese investigators finished questioning former Nissan boss Carlos Ghosn on Thursday, a judicial source said, after he was summoned over an Interpol warrant issued by Japan seeking his arrest on financial misconduct charges.



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Volkswagen says its 2019 vehicle deliveries were slightly above prior year

Volkswagen says its 2019 vehicle deliveries were slightly above prior year

Volkswagen on Thursday said vehicle deliveries for 2019 were slightly above prior year, revising upward an earlier forecast which predicted annual sales to be "on the level of prior year."



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EU resumes probe into Boeing-Embraer deal, sets new April 30 deadline

EU resumes probe into Boeing-Embraer deal, sets new April 30 deadline

The European Union's antitrust regulators have resumed their investigation into Boeing's deal to buy the commercial arm of Brazil's Embraer , according to a filing posted on the EU's website on Thursday.



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Lebanon imposes travel ban on Ghosn after questioning over warrant: judicial source

Lebanon imposes travel ban on Ghosn after questioning over warrant: judicial source

A Lebanese prosecutor imposed a travel ban on former Nissan boss Carlos Ghosn on Thursday, a judicial source said, after he was questioned over an Interpol warrant issued by Japan seeking his arrest on financial misconduct charges.



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Lebanese investigators question ex-Nissan boss Ghosn: source

Lebanese investigators question ex-Nissan boss Ghosn: source

Lebanese investigators questioned Carlos Ghosn on Thursday under the supervision of the prosecutor in Beirut, a judicial source said, after he was summoned over an Interpol warrant issued by Japan seeking his arrest on financial misconduct charges.



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Exclusive: India reviewing anti-trust complaint against Maruti Suzuki over car insurance - sources

Exclusive: India reviewing anti-trust complaint against Maruti Suzuki over car insurance - sources

India's antitrust regulator is looking into allegations that Maruti Suzuki , the country's biggest car maker, pushes buyers to purchase insurance policies offered by the company, two sources with direct knowledge of the matter told Reuters.



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Walsh to bow out after building British Airways parent IAG

Walsh to bow out after building British Airways parent IAG

Willie Walsh, head of British Airways parent firm IAG , will step down in June from the airlines group he helped build and hand the reins to Luis Gallego, current CEO of IAG's Iberia.



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Ahead of U.S. election, Facebook gives users some control over how they see political ads

Ahead of U.S. election, Facebook gives users some control over how they see political ads

Facebook Inc said on Thursday it was making some changes to its approach to political ads, including allowing users to turn off certain ad-targeting tools, but the updates stop far short of critics' demands and what rival companies have pledged to do.



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Weak holiday sales at Kohl's, J.C. Penney spell more trouble for stores

Weak holiday sales at Kohl's, J.C. Penney spell more trouble for stores

Kohl's Corp and J.C. Penney Co Inc reported lower holiday season sales on Thursday, a sign that traditional brick-and-mortar retailers struggled to compete with record-breaking online shopping between Thanksgiving and New Year's Day.



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How Big Tech is helping transform cars into smartphones

How Big Tech is helping transform cars into smartphones

Technology companies transformed smartphones and televisions into continuous fountains of revenue. Now, big tech wants to work with automakers to do the same thing for your car.



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Oil eases as focus shifts from Iran tensions to U.S. crude build

Oil eases as focus shifts from Iran tensions to U.S. crude build

Oil prices retreated further on Thursday, adding to sharp losses in the previous session as the market shifted focus toward rising U.S. crude stocks and away from worries about the conflict between the United States and Iran.



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Ghosn is "very comfortable" with judicial path in Lebanon: lawyer

Ghosn is "very comfortable" with judicial path in Lebanon: lawyer

Former Nissan boss Carlos Ghosn is very comfortable with the judicial path in Lebanon, a lawyer for him said on Thursday, after he was questioned over an Interpol warrant issued by Japan seeking his arrest on financial misconduct charges.



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Italian court turns down Vivendi's request to suspend freeze on Mediaset stake

Italian court turns down Vivendi's request to suspend freeze on Mediaset stake

An Italian court has thrown out a request by Vivendi to suspend a ruling forcing it to freeze two-thirds of its stake in Italian broadcaster Mediaset , a court document showed on Thursday.



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Fed officials: Trade risks easing may mean bluer sky for 2020

Fed officials: Trade risks easing may mean bluer sky for 2020

The global trade wars may not be over, but U.S. Federal Reserve officials on Thursday said the economy may have weathered the worst of it as risks begin to ease and businesses adjust to a new trade environment.



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Wall Street notches records on trade optimism, Apple gains

Wall Street notches records on trade optimism, Apple gains

U.S. stocks registered record high closes on Thursday as optimism about a U.S.-China trade deal firmed and as Apple and other market heavyweights posted strong gains.



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