Europe
New French nuclear reactor enters automatic shutdown
Flamanville reactor shuts down automatically a day after starting up for the first time as technical checks continue.
Volvo Cars scales back margin and revenue ambitions
After axing EV target, Volvo Cars lowers revenue and margin aims while pledging one 'technology stack' for all models.
Daimler Truck appoints board member Karin Radstrom as new CEO
Germany's Daimler Truck Holding AG said on Wednesday it had appointed Karin Radstrom as its new CEO, effective Oct. 1.
Trafigura extends notice period in traders contracts to 6-month minimum: sources
Trafigura has extended traders' notice period to six months to a year amid rival interest in metals trading.
Volvo Cars abandons 2030 EV-only target
Volvo has scrapped its all electric by 2030 target, saying it now expected to still be offering some hybrid models in its lineup...
Putin to discuss gas supply contract with Serbian deputy PM
Russian gas already sent to Serbia but Putin will discuss supply contract with country's Deputy Prime Minister.
Ukraine cuts output at nuclear plant after Russian attacks
Reduction of power produced at Ukraine nuclear facility comes after Russian attacks on transmission systems and infrastructure.
German car sales plunge in August as EV slump worsens
Record fall in demand for electric vehicles in Europe's biggest auto market, following a downward path all year after incentives run out.
Norway seeks to end climate injunction against three oilfields
Norwegian government hopes appeals court will lift injunction on developing fossil fuel projects after ruling was temporarily put on hold.
Eco-friendly French cargo ship revives sail power
The Anemos, the world's largest cargo sail ship, completed its maiden voyage to New York, aiming to revive eco-friendly shipping.
