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ANA to replace Rolls-Royce engines on Dreamliners

  Bloomberg ANA Holdings Inc. will have to replace some Rolls-Royce Holdings Plc engines on its Boeing Co. Dreamliners, after issues with the power plants kept disrupting services at the world’s biggest operator of the 787 aircraft. The Japanese carrier will prioritize replacement in some aircraft, while Rolls-Royce develops a version of the blades used in the power plants, ANA ...

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Kerry presses for closer trade, security cooperation with India

  Beirut / AFP US Secretary of State John Kerry pressed Tuesday for more cooperation with India on security and trade as the world’s two biggest democracies try to strengthen ties, in part to counter China’s rising influence. Kerry also said he was hopeful of moving ahead on a deal to provide nuclear energy assistance to India, as the nations seek ...

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Germany’s EU commissioner doubts Brexit will happen

  Berlin / AFP Germany’s EU Commissioner Guenther Oettinger raised doubts on Tuesday about whether Britain would leave the bloc, saying he wouldn’t bet on “Brexit”. Oettinger told Germany’s daily Bild that he assumed June’s referendum outcome in favour of Britain exiting the EU was “binding”. “But it is possible that public opinion will tip if the economic situation in ...

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