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Walmart to invest billions in Mexico despite US tariff threat
Walmart to invest billions in Mexico despite US tariff threat
by  AFP

US retail giant Walmart said Thursday that it would invest more than $6 billion in Mexico this year, despite President Donald Trump's escalating trade wars with Washington's partners and competitors alike. "Walmart arrived in Mexico more than 65 years ago, and we will be here for the next 30, 60, or 90 years," he said.

Sudan's booming wartime gold trade flows through the UAE
Sudan's booming wartime gold trade flows through the UAE
by  AFP

Sudan's gold industry has become the lifeblood of its war, with nearly all of the trade channelled through the United Arab Emirates, enriching both the army and paramilitaries, according to official and NGO sources.

Crisis-hit German rail operator reports another massive loss
Crisis-hit German rail operator reports another massive loss
by  AFP

German rail operator Deutsche Bahn reported another massive annual loss Thursday as it battles a "serious crisis" but said government plans to ramp up infrastructure spending could get it back on track. "Deutsche Bahn is facing its most serious crisis" since major railway reforms of the mid-1990s, said CEO Richard Lutz.

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