Bloomberg Toyota Motor Corp has poured more money into yet another North American plant to boost production of the SUVs and trucks US customers increasingly seek instead of sedans. The Japanese automaker said it has spent $700 million and hired 150 new workers at its plant in Princeton, Indiana, mostly to increase output of its Highlander sport utility vehicle. The ...

Bloomberg India’s top court will hear a group of farmers seeking to halt land acquisition for the South Asian nation’s maiden high-speed rail project, funded by Japan. A two-judge bench headed by Justice Deepak Gupta issued a notice to the government seeking its view on the farmers’ petitions. The nation’s apex court will hear the case on March 20. The ...

Bloomberg The Federal Reserve is shifting its focus from writing and revising rules aimed at limiting risk in the banking system to a concentration on how lenders interpret the restrictions, the agency’s supervision chief said. Having finished the bulk of its work on major rules, the Fed can now devote more attention to behind-the-scenes interactions between bankers and their government ...