Volvo Cars sales fall 5.5 percent in March–May
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Cars
After Trump's new tariff threat, Sweden's trade minister says no drama for Sweden and Europe
Foreign Trade Minister Benjamin Dousa (M) downplays the Trump administration's new tariff game. "My impression is that there doesn't seem to be any drama for Sweden and Europe," he tells TT.
Business
Up in Japan - Nikkei 225 sets record
It looks like it will be a day of joy on the Japanese stock markets, which are up several percent in early trading on Wednesday.
Business
Mixed in Asia, South Korea clearly down
The leading indices in Asia are moving in different directions during morning trading.
Business
More swimmers will be allowed in this year's World Cup and Short Course World Championships semifinals and finals
Swimming is testing a new format, allowing more finalists at this year's Short Course World Championships and World Cup. Ten swimmers will compete in the semifinals and finals, compared with the current eight.
Sports
The world's tallest church, the Sagrada Família, is being inaugurated again
The Sagrada Família is about to be inaugurated. Again. Pope Leo XIV is coming to Spain to bless the tallest tower of Barcelona's world-famous landmark. The ceremony will be held exactly 100 years after the death of legendary architect Antoni Gaudí. The question is whether Leo will give any clues about whether or when Gaudí might become a saint.
World
Sales boost for BYD in May as battery-electric and plug-in hybrid sales rise
Chinese electric carmaker Build Your Dreams (BYD) reported sales of 383,453 vehicles in May, of which 376,990 were passenger vehicles.
Business
Many dead in Myanmar explosion at dynamite warehouse
At least 45 people were killed when an explosion struck a building in Myanmar believed to be a warehouse for explosives used in mining.
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