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Lebanon says it will take the necessary steps over Interpol red notice for ex-Nissan boss Ghosn

Lebanon says it will take the necessary steps over Interpol red notice for ex-Nissan boss Ghosn

Lebanon's public prosecutor has received an Interpol red notice over fugitive ex-Nissan boss Carlos Ghosn and will take the necessary steps, caretaker justice minister Albert Serhan said on Tuesday.



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Japanese ambassador to Lebanon requests more cooperation on Ghosn: statement

Japanese ambassador to Lebanon requests more cooperation on Ghosn: statement

Japan's ambassador to Lebanon on Tuesday requested greater cooperation from President Michel Aoun in dealing with former Nissan boss Carlos Ghosn in order to avoid negative repercussions for their bilateral ties, Lebanon's presidency said in a statement.



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U.S. trade deficit drops to more than three-year low

U.S. trade deficit drops to more than three-year low

The U.S. trade deficit fell to a more than three-year low in November as imports declined further, likely weighed down by the Trump administration's trade war with China, and exports rebounded, suggesting the economy ended 2019 on solid footing.



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A Saudi family feud, a decade-long debt saga and a court's $14 billion decision

A Saudi family feud, a decade-long debt saga and a court's $14 billion decision

Saudi Arabia's largest and longest debt saga, fueled by a feud that has split one of its richest families, could be nearing a resolution after a court approved about $14 billion in claims related to the collapse of two business empires a decade ago.



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Oil slips as investors reassess Mideast risks

Oil slips as investors reassess Mideast risks

Oil prices on Tuesday surrendered some gains made over the previous days as investors reconsidered the likelihood of immediate supply disruptions in the Middle East after the United States killed a top Iranian military commander.



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Tesla starts work on building Model Y SUVs at Shanghai factory

Tesla starts work on building Model Y SUVs at Shanghai factory

U.S. electric car maker Tesla Inc said it has started work on building Model Y electric sports utility vehicles (SUV) at its $2 billion Shanghai factory, marking a new milestone for the company's first foreign car plant.



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Asia stocks rally, oil skids as investors reassess Mideast risk

Asia stocks rally, oil skids as investors reassess Mideast risk

Asian shares rebounded on Tuesday as investors' reassessed the risk of an all-out conflict between the United States and Iran, while Wall Street battled back to the black as tech stocks climbed.



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Japan says it has sought help from Lebanon over fugitive Ghosn

Japan says it has sought help from Lebanon over fugitive Ghosn

Japan has asked Lebanon for help regarding Carlos Ghosn, a top Japanese official said on Tuesday, calling the former auto executive's escape to Beirut "regrettable" but stopping short of spelling out what Tokyo was seeking from local authorities.



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Carmaker Rolls-Royce annual sales surge 25%

Carmaker Rolls-Royce annual sales surge 25%

Luxury carmaker Rolls-Royce said on Tuesday it recorded a 25% jump in sales in 2019, underpinned by solid demand for its first-ever SUV, Cullinan, just a year after the launch.



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Oil skids 1.5% as investors recalibrate risk of Mideast disruption

Oil skids 1.5% as investors recalibrate risk of Mideast disruption

Oil prices slid on Tuesday as investors reconsidered the likelihood of Middle East supply disruptions in the wake of the United States killing a top Iranian military commander.



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Tesla starts work on Model Y program at Shanghai factory

Tesla starts work on Model Y program at Shanghai factory

U.S. electric vehicle maker Tesla Inc on Tuesday officially started work on a Model Y program at its $2 billion Shanghai factory, in a ceremony attended by its billionaire CEO Elon Musk and senior Shanghai government officials.



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Japan to do utmost to secure Ghosn's return: justice ministry official

Japan to do utmost to secure Ghosn's return: justice ministry official

Japan will do its utmost to secure the return of ex-Nissan boss Carlos Ghosn and is examining Lebanese law for a way to bring him back, a senior official at the Japanese justice ministry said on Tuesday.



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Cramer: I believe in Tesla stock because of how quickly Elon Musk found success in China

Cramer: I believe in Tesla stock because of how quickly Elon Musk found success in China

"Ten months he built that plant," said CNBC's Jim Cramer, emphasizing the speed with which Tesla built its Gigafactory 3 factory in Shanghai.

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Japan seeks arrest of Ghosn's wife amid efforts to snare him

Japan seeks arrest of Ghosn's wife amid efforts to snare him

Japanese prosecutors on Tuesday issued an arrest warrant for Carlos Ghosn's wife for alleged perjury, as officials stepped up efforts to bring the fugitive car industry boss back to face trial on financial misconduct charges.



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Waymo self-driving vehicles cover 20 million miles on public roads

Waymo self-driving vehicles cover 20 million miles on public roads

Waymo, the self-driving unit of Alphabet Inc , said its vehicles had covered more than 20 million miles (32.2 million km) on public roads since its creation in 2009.



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