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VW no longer expects tax demands in Germany related to diesel scandal
FRANKFURT Volkswagen does not expect the German government to make tax demands to cover revenue losses related to the carmaker's diesel scandal, a company spokesman said on Saturday. In Germany, motor vehicle taxes are tied to the volume of carbon dioxide emissions, among other things. VW, Europe's largest carmaker, has
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Dollar on defensive, Asia stocks subdued amid U.S. trade unease
SYDNEY The dollar was under pressure in Asia on Tuesday as U.S. President Donald Trump's focus on trade protectionism fueled suspicions his administration might seek a competitive advantage through a weaker currency.The talk of trade wars favored safe-haven Treasuries and
Strong dollar lifts Japan shares, crimps commodities
SYDNEY The U.S. dollar crept nearer to 14-year peaks on Wednesday as an abundance of upbeat global economic data boosted Wall Street and signs of quickening inflation dented fixed-income debt.The strength of the U.S. currency pressured commodity prices and helped
U.S. closing Tesla death probe, won't seek recall: source
By David Shepardson | WASHINGTON WASHINGTON U.S. regulators are expected on Thursday to close a six-month-old investigation into the death of
