Bloomberg Most major automakers capped the first quarter with declining US sales again in March, as the sugar high from last year’s tax cuts wore off and the economy lost steam. Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV, Nissan Motor Co and Toyota Motor Corp each reported deliveries dropped for the month and are down year-to-date. General Motors Co, which releases results only ...

Bloomberg President Nicolas Maduro’s Constituent Assembly, stacked with socialist-party loyalists, stripped opposition leader Juan Guaido of his immunity from prosecution, as the government ratchets up pressure against the congressman seeking to oust the country’s ruling autocrat. The Constituent Assembly, an all-powerful political body set up in 2017 to bypass the National Assembly, voted unanimously to act on the recommendation of ...

Bloomberg The first of many trials for Malaysia’s former premier Najib Razak will serve as a key test of the nation’s readiness to get to the bottom of the 1MDB scandal. Najib appeared in court on Wednesday to face seven of 42 corruption and money-laundering charges linked to his role in 1MDB, the state fund at the centre of a ...