BERLIN (Reuters) – The German government has agreed in principle to tougher oversight of telecoms network vendors that, while stopping short of a ban on Huawei, will make it harder for the Chinese company to keep a foothold in Europe’s largest market.,Coalition and government sources said on Wednesday that scrutiny of a vendor’s governance and […]

MUNICH (Reuters) – Rupert Stadler, former chief executive of Audi arrived in court in Munich on Wednesday to face fraud charges as part of Volkswagen’s VOWG_p.DE emissions cheating scandal, which was uncovered by United States regulators five years ago.,Volkswagen and Audi were caught disguising excessive diesel pollution by using illegal engine management software to falsify […]

PARIS (Reuters) – French waste and water management company Veolia VIE.PA on Wednesday raised its offer for a 29.9% stake in Suez owned by Engie to 3.4 billion euros ($4 billion), and piled on the pressure for a swift outcome to its proposal. ,Veolia has been trying to persuade Engie ENGIE.PA to part with most […]