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CDB Aviation places order for CFM's LEAP-1A engines worth over $1.3 billion

CDB Aviation places order for CFM's LEAP-1A engines worth over $1.3 billion

CDB Aviation has placed an order for CFM International's LEAP-1A engines worth more than $1.3 billion at list prices, said CFM shareholder Safran.



7 years ago
Wizz Air CEO looks to connect the dots with new long-range A321s

Wizz Air CEO looks to connect the dots with new long-range A321s

Wizz Air will use 20 new extended-range, narrow body Airbus jets primarily to connect existing destinations in its disparate network rather than to fly to new places, the budget airline's Chief Executive Jozsef Varadi said on Wednesday.



7 years ago
After Boeing showstopper, Airbus bounces back with Franke deal

After Boeing showstopper, Airbus bounces back with Franke deal

Airbus struck a 50-plane deal with veteran low-cost airline investor Bill Franke on Wednesday, bouncing back from the potential loss of a major customer a day earlier when IAG placed a lifeline order for Boeing's grounded 737 MAX jet.



7 years ago
Britain's Tesco says no timetable for 'finest' store launch

Britain's Tesco says no timetable for 'finest' store launch

Tesco, Britain's biggest retailer, said it is considering trialing an upmarket convenience store under the 'Tesco finest' banner but has not disclosed when a pilot would start.



7 years ago
Oil broadly stable as inventory data counters trade deal hopes

Oil broadly stable as inventory data counters trade deal hopes

Oil prices were broadly steady on Wednesday as data suggesting a smaller-than-expected fall in U.S. crude inventories countered support from hopes for a U.S.-China trade deal.



7 years ago
DoubleLine's Gundlach: Fed doing 'what the bond market says - with a lag'

DoubleLine's Gundlach: Fed doing 'what the bond market says - with a lag'

Jeffrey Gundlach, chief executive of Doubleline Capital, said on Wednesday that the Federal Reserve is doing "what the bond market says - with a lag."



7 years ago
Apple explores moving 15-30% of production capacity from China: Nikkei

Apple explores moving 15-30% of production capacity from China: Nikkei

Apple Inc has asked its major suppliers to assess the cost implications of moving 15% to 30% of their production capacity from China to Southeast Asia as it prepares for a restructuring of its supply chain, according to a Nikkei Asian Review report on Wednesday.



7 years ago
Mitsubishi signs MOU for 15 Spacejet planes

Mitsubishi signs MOU for 15 Spacejet planes

Mitsubishi Aircraft Corp said on Wednesday it had signed a preliminary deal to sell 15 newly redesigned Spacejet M100 aircraft to a North American airline.



7 years ago
EU clears 431 million euros aid for cleaner transport in German cities

EU clears 431 million euros aid for cleaner transport in German cities

The European Commission said on Wednesday it had cleared 431 million euros ($482.8 million) of public support by German authorities to cities to adapt diesel-powered municipal and commercial vehicles to reduce their nitrogen oxide emissions.



7 years ago
U.S. fines firms transhipping via Cambodia to dodge Trump's China tariffs

U.S. fines firms transhipping via Cambodia to dodge Trump's China tariffs

The United States has fined several companies for exporting goods via a Chinese-owned special economic zone in Cambodia in a bid to dodge President Donald Trump's tariffs on Chinese imports, a U.S. Embassy official told Reuters on Wednesday.



7 years ago
China says history shows positive outcome from U.S. talks possible

China says history shows positive outcome from U.S. talks possible

Four decades of dealings between China and the United States show that positive outcomes were always possible, China's foreign ministry said on Wednesday, after their presidents agreed to rekindle trade talks at a G20 meeting this month.



7 years ago
PG&E completes safety inspection of distribution infrastructure

PG&E completes safety inspection of distribution infrastructure

Electric utility PG&E Corp said on Wednesday it has completed visual inspections of about 99% of its distribution infrastructure to provide additional precautionary measures intended to reduce wildfire risk.



7 years ago
Adidas says ruling only affects certain uses of 3-stripe trademark

Adidas says ruling only affects certain uses of 3-stripe trademark

Adidas said on Wednesday it was disappointed with a European Union court ruling declaring its three-stripe trademark invalid but the German sporting goods firm said the decision would only affect a particular use of the famous symbol.



7 years ago
EU court declares Adidas three-stripe trademark invalid

EU court declares Adidas three-stripe trademark invalid

The European Union's second highest court ruled on Wednesday that Adidas's three-stripe branding was invalid as a trademark as it lacked a distinctive character.



7 years ago
Central banks' dovish cooing keeps world stocks lulled near two-week highs

Central banks' dovish cooing keeps world stocks lulled near two-week highs

World stocks held near two-week highs on Wednesday as investors bet on a worldwide wave of central bank stimulus, with expectations building that the United States and the euro zone may deliver interest rate cuts as early as July.



7 years ago