Bloomberg A French-US clash over digital taxation overshadowed the start of a Group of Seven (G-7) finance chiefs meeting as France refused to flinch on its levy that would hit tech giants from Facebook to Alphabet’s Google. Just before an encounter with US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin at the G-7 near Paris, French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire pledged to ...

Bloomberg Ericsson AB posted earnings that missed analyst estimates for the first time in six quarters and warned its rollout of 5G mobile networks in Asia would weigh on profits, in a rare setback to CEO Borje Ekholm’s turnaround efforts. With Ericsson battling Finland’s Nokia Oyj and China’s Huawei Technologies Co for pole position in 5G, Ericsson said the first ...

Bloomberg Siemens AG will resume deliveries on a 6 billion-euro ($6.7 billion) high-speed train order from its biggest customer, Deutsche Bahn AG, ending a three-month freeze that followed the discovery of an equipment fault, according to a person familiar with the matter. An announcement of the resumption in the handover of its flagship ICE 4 trains to the German rail ...