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Opel reported to have manipulated diesel car exhaust emissions 14.07.2018

According to a media report, automaker Opel is being investigated for manipulating vehicle emissions on about 60,000 cars worldwide. It is the first time the company has been named since Dieselgate broke in 2015.

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DW Business – Europe & America 13.07.2018

Battle of the Brands - Bezos Blasts Off
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DW Business – Europe & Africa 13.07.2018

Italy rejects EU-Canada trade deal – Nike wins World Cup battle against Adidas
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Can Germany conquer global e-car markets? 13.07.2018

German carmakers didn't pioneer the new era of electric cars, but now they're making massive investments in EV model development and production. By 2025 they may surpass their rivals for global e-car market share.

Italy refuses to ratify EU-Canada trade deal 13.07.2018

The free trade agreement between the European Union and Canada, CETA, could be the next casualty in escalating global trade battles as Italy's new government has said it will not ratify the agreement.
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Aircraft makers are optimistic about Farnborough despite Brexit 13.07.2018

The Farnborough Airshow is a major trade venue for the aeronautical industry. As manufactures set up their displays their thoughts hover between anticipation of the next big order and fears of Brexit says Andreas Spaeth.

Nike dominates World Cup final 13.07.2018

Football fans will have to wait until Sunday's World Cup final to see whether France or Croatia wins, but the battle among sports fitters has already been decided. Adidas bet on Germany, Spain and Argentina to carry its brand through, but they've since been sent home. Nike, who's sponsoring both teams in the final, has gotten the better of its long-time rival.

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DW Business - Europe & Asia 13.07.2018

London's Brexit plan could kill a trade deal with the US - Soybean farmers in the US brace for the loss of their main market as the trade row with China intensifies
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Italians likely to scupper EU-Canada free trade deal 13.07.2018

The Italian government has reiterated its opposition to the CETA free trade deal between the European Union and Canada. The deputy prime minister said parliament would not ratify the agreement formally signed in 2016.

'UK well-advised to focus on future trade with EU' 13.07.2018

Donald Trump has said May's Brexit plan may kill a planned US-UK trade deal. Berenberg Bank senior economist Kallum Pickering tells DW why the British government shouldn't be worried too much about such a prospect.

US soybean farmers brace for loss of main market as trade war escalates 13.07.2018

China's retaliatory tariffs are set to impact a slew of U.S. agricultural products and industries, including soybeans. The U.S. exports $14 billion worth of soybeans to China annually. But China says the trade war doesn’t amount to a hill of beans for them.

Nigeria: Abuja's new light rail network 13.07.2018

After a four year delay, Africa’s fastest-growing city, Nigeria’s Federal capital Abuja, has just opened a new light rail network which could prove vital in the city’s economic development.

Trump meets May over Trade 13.07.2018

Trade is high on the agenda as President Donald Trump meets Prime Minister Theresa May in London. But the circumstances are less than auspicious. Getting the best for the UK in terms of UK-EU trade, may prove difficult alongside UK-US bilateral negotiations, at a time where transatlantic trade relations ahve taken a hit.

Madagascan vanilla: The cost of quality 13.07.2018

There's nothing vanilla about vanilla! It's one of the most expensive spices in the world, at up to €600 per kilo. For traders in Germany, it’s a risky business.
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China trade surplus with US widens unexpectedly 13.07.2018

China's surplus with the United States has hit a fresh record, adding to the current trade conflict between the world's two largest economies. Beijing blamed the imbalance on structural problems in the US.
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DW Business – Europe & America 12.07.2018

Italy Anger - Symbolic Victory
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