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VW wage deal for 120,000 German workers avoids layoffs, plant closures
FRANKFURT, Germany -- Volkswagen and its employee representatives said Friday they have reached a wage deal for 120,000 German workers that avoids plant...
Alberta's premier responds to Trump's trolling by saying Canada's oil helps make America wealthy
TORONTO -- Alberta's premier responded to President-elect Donald Trump's trolling of Canada on Wednesday by saying the trade deficit with the country is...
Nissan, Honda confirm talks on closer collaboration but say there's been no decision on a merger
BANGKOK -- Japanese automakers Nissan Motor Corp. and Honda Motor Co. confirmed Wednesday that they are discussing closer collaboration but denied reports they...
Why is tech giant SoftBank investing over $100 billion in the US?
BANGKOK -- Japanese tycoon Masayoshi Son and President-elect Donald Trump have announced plans for technology and telecoms giant SoftBank Group to invest $100...
European Central Bank likely to cut rates while weighing US trade concerns and France's chaos
FRANKFURT, Germany -- With U.S. President-elect Donald Trump threatening new tariffs and political chaos engulfing France, the European Union's second largest economy, the...
Takeaways from AP's report on child labor in Nigeria lithium mines
NASARAWA, Nigeria -- Growing demand for the lithium used in batteries for electric vehicles and energy storage has created a new frontier for...