Bloomberg While dealing with Volkswagen AG’s legal woes over the last 1 1/2 years, Chief Executive Officer Matthias Mueller was able to claim that he was not personally caught up in investigations. That has now changed, potentially complicating his efforts to turn the page on the biggest scandal in the German automaker’s recent history. Mueller, brought in at the height ...

Bloomberg For a guy who just lost about a quarter of his net worth, Snap Inc. co-founder Evan Spiegel exuded confi- dence on his first earnings conference call, explaining away the company’s shortcomings and even throwing shade at his bigger — and far more successful — social media rival, Facebook Inc. Facebook has been copying some of Snapchat’s most popular ...

Bloomberg Uber Technologies Inc. suffered a legal setback in its fight against being regulated as a traditional taxi service, after an adviser to the European Union’s top court rejected the argument that the car-hailing application is just that, an app. The question has vexed regulators and lawmakers across the region for years and Thursday’s non-binding opinion gives an indication that ...