Motor racing-Alonso commits to McLaren but more pain ahead
SOCHI, Russia, Oct 8 (Reuters) - Fernando Alonso eased concern about his Formula One future on Thursday by saying he would definitely be racing for struggling McLaren next year and in 2017.
SOCHI, Russia, Oct 8 (Reuters) - Fernando Alonso eased concern about his Formula One future on Thursday by saying he would definitely be racing for struggling McLaren next year and in 2017.
German exports plunged in August by their largest amount since the height of the global financial crisis and imports also fell sharply. As David Pollard reports, it's the latest sign that Europe's largest economy is feeling the pain from a slowdown in emerging markets.
German exports plunged in August by their largest amount since the height of the global financial crisis and imports also fell sharply. As David Pollard reports, it's the latest sign that Europe's largest economy is feeling the pain from a slowdown in emerging markets.
ZURICH (Reuters) - Sepp Blatter wanted to be remembered as the FIFA president who turned football into a truly global sport, and a catalyst for development, peace and social change.
PARIS (Reuters) - Still reeling from front page images of shirtless Air France executives fleeing angry workers, the French government got a welcome boost on Thursday for its campaign to attract foreign investment from U.S. tech group Cisco.
FRANKFURT, Oct 8 (Reuters) - Volkswagen should not try to make up for the costs of its emissions scandal by putting pressure on suppliers to lower their prices, the boss of car parts manufacturer ElringKlinger said.
A deal between the PC maker and the data storage giant would rank as one of the largest tech deals ever. Fred Katayama reports.
A deal between the PC maker and the data storage giant would rank as one of the largest tech deals ever. Fred Katayama reports.
PARIS, Oct 8 (Reuters) - The European Commission is working on a strategy to reduce energy wasted in heating homes and offices, prompting concern among utilities which fear it will reduce their power sales.
LONDON (Reuters) - Namibia captain Jacques Burger has been ruled out of the remainder of the Rugby World Cup, ending the international career of arguably the country’s greatest player.
LONDON (Reuters) - Former Borussia Dortmund coach Juergen Klopp will sign up as Liverpool's new manager when he lands in Merseyside later on Thursday after agreeing terms earlier in the day, English and German media reported.
ABU DHABI (Reuters) - Pakistan captain Misbah-ul-Haq on Thursday identified England all-rounder Moeen Ali as a major danger to his team’s hopes of winning the three-test series starting next week in the United Arab Emirates.
PYONGYANG (Reuters) - Smartphones, traffic jams and modern, energy-saving lights casting a dim glow on the streets - North Korea's capital shows signs of change even as it prepares for a pageant of military muscle and propaganda of the kind the country is known for.
* Elliott discloses 6.6 pct stake in Polycom; 9.6 pct in Mitel
LONDON (Reuters) - Billionaire U.S. Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump took his long battle against windfarms near his Scottish golf course to the UK Supreme Court on Thursday.
LONDON (Reuters) - Billionaire U.S. Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump took his long battle against windfarms near his Scottish golf course to the UK Supreme Court on Thursday.
The top of London's property market has been the golden realm of international investors and speculators for some time, but some had worried what effects China's economic slowdown might have on the market. As Joel Flynn reports, it could yet be good news for those trying to flog five million pound flats.
The top of London's property market has been the golden realm of international investors and speculators for some time, but some had worried what effects China's economic slowdown might have on the market. As Joel Flynn reports, it could yet be good news for those trying to flog five million pound flats.
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - NATO troops may need to stay in Afghanistan for a longer period and any decision should be based on the situation on the ground, Germany's defence minister said on Thursday in an implicit criticism of U.S. withdrawal plans.
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - NATO troops may need to stay in Afghanistan for a longer period and any decision should be based on the situation on the ground, Germany's defence minister said on Thursday in an implicit criticism of U.S. withdrawal plans.
MILAN, Oct 8 (Reuters) - European shares were little changed on Thursday, with profit taking across several sectors offset by stronger auto stocks, while Deutsche Bank was volatile after rigorously cleaning up its balance sheet.
* Credit Suisse shares down 4 pct (Adds detail, updates shares)
LONDON, Oct 8 (Reuters) - A former manager at ICAP, the world's largest interdealer brokerage, and a former trader at U.S. bank JPMorgan, plotted to corrupt a new recruit as part of an alleged scam to rig global interest rates, a prosecutor told London's second Libor trial on Thursday.
Oct 8 (Reuters) - Goldman Sachs Group Inc will not release its third-quarter earnings report next week through Warren Buffett's BusinessWire, a person familiar with the matter said.
LONDON, Oct 8 (Reuters) - Scotland's players are prepared for the biggest game of their careers when they face Samoa in Pool B of the Rugby World Cup on Saturday needing victory to reach the quarter-finals.
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