Solid sales in construction equipment offset a global agricultural slowdown for Deere, and the company raised its outlook for the year. Shares rose nearly 4 percent before the opening bell Friday. Deere’s …
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Germany’s Audi will enhance connected-car services in China to meet growing demand for driver-assistance systems and driverless technology in the world’s largest auto market. Volkswagen’s flagship luxury brand said on Friday it will jointly develop navigation map data, positioning algorithms and point-of-interest functions with China’s web services provider Baidu. Chinese Internet companies and auto makers have been quick to team up to start developing partly self-driving and Internet-connected cars, following
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Cash-strapped Greece will cut the pay of bank bailout fund executives by 40 percent because their salaries are a “provocation” during a time of austerity cuts elsewhere, the finance ministry said on Friday. The Hellenic Financial Stability Fund (HFSF), financed by the country’s bailout package, is the rescue vehicle that recapitalised Greece’s big banks and covered the costs of winding down others deemed non-viable. “The minister (Yanis Varoufakis) understands that
France’s highest administrative court on Friday backed restrictions on unlicensed taxi services in a decision adding to U.S. start-up Uber’s legal troubles. The San Francisco-based company, which connects drivers with passengers through a smartphone app, faces legal challenges in several European countries where licensed taxis drivers have protested against what they see as unfair competition. France’s constitutional council said that unlicensed taxis had to return to their bases after dropping
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By Paul Carsten BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s dominant taxi-hailing firm Didi Kuaidi will spend 1 billion yuan ($161.39 million) on promotions, the company said on Friday, in an aggressive expansion that will help lure in riders and fend of rivals like U.S. firm Uber Technologies Inc. Alongside the basic cab calling function, users of the Didi Kuaidi app will have access to premium cars, carpooling, designated drivers and a service
Solid sales in construction equipment offset a global agricultural slowdown for Deere, and the company raised its outlook for the year. Shares rose nearly 4 percent before the opening bell Friday. Deere’s …