Boeing Plane Deliveries Drop by Half in May YearonYear

June 11 Reuters Boeing said on Tuesday it delivered 24 commercial planes in May, about half of the 50 jets it handed over to customers during the same month a year earlier, as it continued operating a slower assembly line to complete outstanding work. Boeing has said it is producing fewer MAX singleaisle jets to improve manufacturing quality, […]
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European Car Manufacturers Fall Following UK Dieselgate Lawsuits

June 12 Reuters Shares in European car manufacturers dropped on Wednesday, led by declines in major brands such as Volkswagen and BMW, ahead of possible lawsuits in Britain over emissions tests that could cost companies over 7.5 billion. Lawyers for the claimants, owners of diesel vehicles, told London39;s High Court on Tuesday some of the world39;s biggest carmakers […]
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Uniper Wins 14 Billion Arbitration Ruling Against Gazprom

Tribunal allows Uniper to terminate dormant Gazprom contracts Also awards Uniper with 13 billion euro damage title Terminated contracts remove major risk for planned reIPO FRANKFURT, June 12 Reuters German utility Uniper has won a multibillion euro arbitration against former longtime supplier Gazprom, it said on Wednesday, allowing it to tear up dormant gas supply […]
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Umicore Lowers 2024 Outlook Hit by Slowing EV Market

June 12 Reuters Umicore lowered its guidance for 2024 on Wednesday, saying customers39; demand projections for battery materials had fallen steeply in recent weeks, becoming the latest supplier hit by the slowing electric vehicle market. The Belgian metal recycling group now expects adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortisation EBITDA of 760 million to […]
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Dollar Pauses for Breath as Market Braces for US Inflation, Fed Test

LONDON, June 12 Reuters The dollar steadied on Wednesday after hitting a fourweek high against peer currencies the day before as market players awaited key U.S. inflation data and the Federal Reserve39;s policy decision and updated economic projections later in the day. The U.S. dollar has rebounded after Friday39;s strongerthanexpected jobs report raised the prospect of inflation […]
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