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Trump to use US security review panel to curb China tech investments

3 months, 19 days ago

Trump will use a strengthened national security review process to thwart Chinese acquisitions of sensitive technologies.

Foreign investments in France hit 10-year high

6 months, 12 days ago

PARIS: The number of foreign investment projects in France reached a 10-year high last year, the latest spot of encouraging news for President Emmanuel Macron as he tries to make the country a more business-friendly destination. The…

BMW says big industry investments may spur consolidation

1 year, 7 months ago

MUNICH: BMW CEO Harald Krueger said the big investments needed for next-generation drivetrains and digital business models were likely to spur further consolidation in the wake of PSA Group's purchase of Opel from General Motors. "The…

OPEC head warns investment cuts threaten oil supply

2 years, 26 days ago

ROME: The head of the OPEC oil cartel has warned that sharp cutbacks in investment by petroleum firms poses a threat for future supplies.

Chinese magnate to buy English soccer team Aston Villa

2 years, 4 months ago

LONDON/SHANGHAI: A Chinese magnate has agreed to buy historic English football club Aston Villa, the latest in a series of investments from China into football worldwide as President Xi Jinping looks to make the country a global powerhouse…

Pakistan hands land over to China for economic zone

2 years, 11 months ago

QUETTA: Pakistan handed hundreds of hectares of land over to China Wednesday for development of a special economic zone in the port of Gwadar, part of a $46 billion project giving Beijing greater access to the Middle East, Africa and…

Volkswagen's Audi to step up investments in 2015-19 on models, plants

3 years, 9 months ago

BERLIN: Volkswagen's flagship Audi division is to increase spending on new models, plants and technology through 2019 to push its goal of surpassing German rival BMW as the world's largest luxury-car manufacturer.