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Moody's hit embattled German automaker Volkswagen with a credit downgrade, saying the company's reputation and earnings were at risk from the growing emissions cheating scandal.

• 05 ноября 2015, 14:07

Volkswagen sales in the US market appeared to take a hit last month from the company's huge emissions scandal.

• 04 ноября 2015, 14:45

South Korea's Samsung Electronics pulled out of an extended earnings dive, reporting a nearly 30 percent surge in third-quarter net profit and announcing a $10 billion share buyback.

• 29 октября 2015, 15:51

German auto giant Volkswagen said that the global pollution-cheating scam it is currently embroiled in pushed it deeply into the red in the third quarter and would hurt earnings for the whole of 2015.

• 28 октября 2015, 16:03

Facebook chief executive and founder Mark Zuckerberg said he believes India will be crucial to getting "the next billion online" and helping to alleviate poverty.

• 28 октября 2015, 15:57

Facebook, making a bigger push to deliver personalized information to its members, said it was expanding its mobile alerts to include sports scores, weather updates and local news updates.

• 27 октября 2015, 13:23

Twitter co-founder and chief Jack Dorsey said that he is giving a third of his shares to company employees.

• 23 октября 2015, 17:10

Instagram unveiled a new feature allowing users to post one-second video "loops" in an effort to keep up with rivals offering animated images.

• 23 октября 2015, 12:36

Luxury fashion company Fendi unveiled its new headquarters in a long-abandoned, now renovated architectural folly created by the WWII fascist leader Benito Mussolini in Rome.

• 23 октября 2015, 12:31

Raf Simons has quit as creative director at Christian Dior after more than three years, the fashion house said.

• 23 октября 2015, 12:19

Apple chief executive Tim Cook said the technology giant's new music service has some 6.5 million subscribers.

• 20 октября 2015, 16:35

Kazakhstan is to construct its fourth oil refinery in cooperation with Iran and China.

• 17 октября 2015, 17:03

YouTube Gaming ramped up its challenge to Amazon-owned Twitch by adding streamed play of mobile games and a new subscription option.

• 16 октября 2015, 16:22

EU regulators cleared Intel, the world's biggest chipmaker, to buy US firm Altera for $16.7 billion in one of the largest ever Silicon Valley deals.

• 15 октября 2015, 14:51

Facebook will begin testing a new feature allowing users in Ireland and Spain to express a range of emotions on posts -- but there will be no "dislike" button, the social network said.

• 09 октября 2015, 15:10

Russian gas giant Gazprom said its TurkStream pipeline project with Turkey would be delayed as tensions between Moscow and Ankara peak over Russia's intervention in the Syrian conflict.

• 08 октября 2015, 13:24

Volkswagen said that more than 91,000 of its vehicles in Australia are fitted with emissions-cheating technology, more than two weeks after the global scandal broke.

• 07 октября 2015, 16:18

The hulking Soviet-era mineral refinery in Pikalyovo, one of Russia's hundreds of factory towns hit by a crippling economic crisis, has been a blessing, and at times a curse, for a place dependent on a single industry.

• 07 октября 2015, 16:09

Facebook and other Internet giants could be barred from sending European citizens' personal information to the US.

• 07 октября 2015, 15:39

Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged German companies to do business in India and promised tax and other economic reforms, on the final day of Chancellor Angela Merkel's visit.

• 06 октября 2015, 15:25