MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia has opened a criminal case against the 69-year-old father of Leonid Volkov, a former aide to late opposition leader Alexei Navalny, state news agency TASS reported on Thursday. TASS quoted a security source as saying that Mikhail Volkov, a renowned mathematics professor, was suspected of transferring money to Navalny’s Anti-Corruption Foundation,…
GOTHENBURG, Sweden (Reuters) -Volvo Cars’ new top executive said on Thursday the company would produce more cars in the U.S. while ramping up its regionalisation efforts, just as a 25% U.S. tariff on global autos takes effect. European companies are scrambling to find solutions as President Donald Trump’s 25% duties on foreign cars became effective…
(Reuters) – Several White House National Security Council directors were fired Thursday morning, according to three people familiar with the matter. It’s not clear exactly why the staffers were let go or if their firing is permanent. But two of the sources said several were told there were issues with their vetting. One of the…
By Mark John (Reuters) – Ridiculed for imposing trade tariffs on frozen islands largely inhabited by penguins, Donald Trump’s formula for calculating those levies has a serious side: it is also hitting some of the world’s poorest nations hardest. The math is simple: take the U.S. goods trade deficit with a country, divide it by…
