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Volkswagen rigged emission tests on about 2.8 million diesel vehicles in Germany, the country’s transport minister said on Friday, nearly six times as many as it has admitted to falsifying in the United States. The board is widely expected to name Matthias Mueller, the head of its Porsche sports-car division, as chief executive to replace Martin Winterkorn, who quit on Wednesday, and at least four senior executives are expected to
Data analyzed by social app Foursquare predicts Apple will sell between 13 million and 15 million units this weekend, breaking all previous records.
The market may gives a hint about which moment from the past we might be reliving.
The world’s largest economy expanded more than previously forecast in the second quarter, boosted by gains in consumer spending and construction that may help the U.S. withstand a global slowdown. Gross domestic product rose at a 3.9 percent annualized rate, compared with a prior estimate of 3.7 percent, Commerce Department figures showed Friday in Washington. The median forecast of 76 economists surveyed by Bloomberg called for a 3.7 percent gain.
House GOP leaders have summoned their divided conference for a make-or-break discussion on how to fight taxpayer funding of Planned Parenthood without having the battle lead to a government shutdown next …
NEW YORK/SYDNEY (Reuters) – The iPhone 6s and 6s Plus hit stores around the world on Friday, at the start of what is expected to be a record weekend for sales of Apple Inc’s marquee product. Eager buyers – joined by at least one robot – flocked to Apple stores from Sydney to New York, itching to get their hands on the new models, which boast a 3D touch feature
China’s economic growth will be largely stable in the third quarter as the impact from a stock market plunge will be limited, the National Bureau of Statistics said on Friday. Bureau spokesman Sheng Laiyun also defended the accuracy of Chinese data – amid widespread scepticism – saying that the 7 percent growth pace reported for the first half was “generally in line with” changes in the country’s power consumption, rail
Kate Middleton is back to making official public appearances, and she looks positively radiant. The Duchess of Cambridge stunned in a light grey, peplum-style dress, which she paired…
Drake sat down with The Fader for what is not only his first magazine cover story since Rolling Stone in February 2014—after which he swore to never do another magazine interview…
Has David Arquette had a crush on Ellen DeGeneres? He admitted to his secret love and more during a round of the classic party game, “Never Have I Ever,” while on-set with…