By Supantha Mukherjee and Anne Kauranen STOCKHOLM/HELSINKI (Reuters) – Nokia’s new chief executive Pekka Lundmark said he will take time to re-acquaint himself with the Finnish telecom equipment maker as he works toward...
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U.S. judge denies bail to two men accused of aiding Ghosn escape
By David Shepardson and Nate Raymond (Reuters) – A U.S. district judge on Friday denied bail to two Massachusetts men accused of helping orchestrate former Nissan Motor Co Chairman Carlos Ghosn’s escape from Japan. Judge...
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Dollar gains, stocks ebb after jobs data halts rally
By Herbert Lash NEW YORK (Reuters) – The dollar bounced off two-year lows and a gauge of global equity markets halted its march toward a record high on Friday, as better-than-expected U.S. jobs growth in July was tempered by the...
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Oil slips below $45/bbl on demand concerns but posts weekly rise
By Stephanie Kelly NEW YORK (Reuters) – Oil prices fell nearly 2% on Friday, limiting their weekly gain due to concerns the global recovery could falter from a resurgence of coronavirus cases. The rise in infections remains the...
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Exclusive: PDVSA changes oil deals to include shipping as sanctions bite – documents
By Marianna Parraga (Reuters) – Venezuelan state-run oil firm PDVSA has begun offering to ship its own oil, figuring in the costs in crude supply deals to help customers who have struggled to hire vessels to carry the...
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Exclusive: South Africa tries to recover over $23 million from SAP for ‘unlawful’ contracts
By Alexander Winning JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – South African investigators are seeking to recover more than 400 million rand ($23 million) from German software firm SAP <SAPG.DE> for two government contracts they allege were...
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