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Stellantis ending Jeep production in China

Stellantis ending Jeep production in China

US-European carmaker Stellantis said on Monday it was ending production in China of its Jeep SUV after failing to acquire a majority stake in its joint venture with local firm GAC.

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Boeing wins $13.5-bn MAX jets deal as Farnborough opens

Boeing wins $13.5-bn MAX jets deal as Farnborough opens

US aerospace giant Boeing on Monday fired the first shot in an orders battle with European rival Airbus at Farnborough airshow, clinching a $13.5-billion deal for 100 MAX planes from Delta Airlines in a huge vote of confidence for the crisis-hit jet.

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Mountains and mentality should settle Tour de France tussle

Mountains and mentality should settle Tour de France tussle

When current leader Jonas Vingegaard and defending champion Tadej Pogacar roll up the Champs-Elysees next Sunday, the cyclist in the yellow jersey will have endured an epic 21-day struggle for supremacy.

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Goldman Sachs profits tumble despite strong trading results

Goldman Sachs profits tumble despite strong trading results

Goldman Sachs reported a 48 percent drop in quarterly earnings Monday after setting aside more funds in case of bad loans, but shares rose as it topped analyst estimates.

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Malaysia seizes animal parts worth $18 mn

Malaysia seizes animal parts worth $18 mn

Malaysian customs officials said Monday they seized a stash of rare animal parts worth $18 million thought to have come from Africa, including elephant tusks, rhino horns and pangolin scales.

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Ben Stokes announces shock retirement from ODI cricket

Ben Stokes announces shock retirement from ODI cricket

England's Ben Stokes has announced he will retire from one-day international cricket after Tuesday's match against South Africa on his Durham home ground.

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Chandimal powers Sri Lanka's lead past 300 in first Test

Chandimal powers Sri Lanka's lead past 300 in first Test

Red hot Dinesh Chandimal struck his second successive half-century to take Sri Lanka's lead past 300 and thwart the Pakistan attack on day three of the opening Test on Monday.

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Lewandowski promises to help Barcelona 'return to the top'

Lewandowski promises to help Barcelona 'return to the top'

Polish striker Robert Lewandowski said Monday he was raring to go at new club Barcelona and determined to help them "return to the top and win as many titles as possible".

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UK TV debate axed over Tory image fears

UK TV debate axed over Tory image fears

Television bosses were on Monday forced to scrap a planned debate between contenders for the leadership of Britain's Conservative party, as MPs voted again to narrow down the field.

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Russian shelling kills 6 in Donbas as Zelensky replaces security chief

Russian shelling kills 6 in Donbas as Zelensky replaces security chief

Russian shelling in battle-scarred east Ukraine on Monday left six dead, Kyiv said, as the country was reeling from President Volodymyr Zelensky's decision to sack two senior law enforcement officials.

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