By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) – Starbucks Corp agreed on Thursday to pay restitution and…
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Airbnb wins fight to remain exempt from European property rules
By Michele Sinner and Foo Yun Chee LUXEMBOURG (Reuters) – U.S. homesharing site Airbnb on Thursday…
Swiss Supreme Court upholds Swisscom cartel fine
By Brenna Hughes Neghaiwi ZURICH (Reuters) – Switzerland’s highest court on Thursday upheld a 186 million…
Daimler, BMW exiting North American car-sharing market, cutting in Europe
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – BMW AG <BMWG.DE> and Daimler AG <DAIGn.DE> said Wednesday they…
Russia, Ukraine, Europe agree ‘in principle’ on new gas deal: EU’s Sefcovic
BERLIN/MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia, Ukraine and the European Commission, after hours-long talks on Thursday, have agreed…
Oil reaches three-month highs, supported by low U.S. inventories, trade progress
By Collin Eaton HOUSTON (Reuters) – Oil prices reached the highest level in three months in…
U.S. business borrowing for equipment falls 3% in November: ELFA
(Reuters) – U.S. companies’ borrowings for capital investments fell about 3% in November from a year…
Markets sleepy, dollar on hold ahead of U.S. GDP data
By Kate Duguid NEW YORK (Reuters) – The dollar was stalled on Thursday a day ahead…
New clean shipping fuel rules, but who polices the polluters?
By Jonathan Saul LONDON (Reuters) – Sweeping new fuel rules aiming to cut pollution belching from…
Argentine lawmakers open debate on Fernandez’s economic bill
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – Congressional lawmakers from the party of Argentina’s new president began debate on…
Apple held talks to add James Bond, live sports to streaming service: WSJ
(Reuters) – Apple Inc <AAPL.O> executives met James Bond franchise-owner MGM Holdings Inc and the collegiate…
Facebook EU user data transfer contracts are legal, but risks ahead: EU court adviser
By Foo Yun Chee and Michele Sinner LUXEMBOURG (Reuters) – Agreements that let Facebook and other…