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Motor racing-Newey going back to the drawing board at Aston Martin
By Alan Baldwin LONDON, March 2 (Reuters) - Adrian Newey will be literally going back to the drawing board when Formula One's foremost designer starts work at Aston Martin on Monday.The 66-year-old Briton, whose departure from Red Bull was announced last May, famously likes to work with penci...Reuters
Sun, Mar 2
Canada PM Trudeau says protecting sovereignty is his priority in talks with King Charles
LONDON, March 2 (Reuters) - Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Sunday said nothing is more important to his citizens than "standing up for our sovereignty" after U.S. President Donald Trump recently suggested making the country into the 51st U.S. state. Asked what his priority wil...Reuters
Sun, Mar 2
Prada moving closer to $1.6 billion deal for Versace, Bloomberg News reports
Adds details from Bloomberg report in paragraph 2-4, adds background in paragraph 5-8 March 2 (Reuters) - Italian luxury group Prada 1913.F is moving closer to a deal to buy Versace from upmarket fashion group Capri Holdings CPRI.N after agreeing to a price of nearly 1.5 billion euros ($1.6 billi...Reuters
Sun, Mar 2
Germany's Scholz: Stop to bombing would be starting point for Ukraine peace talks
Updates with new lead on potential peace talksMarch 2 (Reuters) - German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Sunday that a halt in fighting could be a starting point for potential peace talks for Ukraine. "It would be very helpful if the bombing were to stop...That would also be the starting point...Reuters
Sun, Mar 2
Prada moving closer to $1.6 billion deal for Versace, Bloomberg News reports
March 2 (Reuters) - Italian luxury group Prada 1913.F is moving closer to a deal to buy Versace from Capri Holdings CPRI.N after agreeing to a price of nearly 1.5 billion euros ($1.56 billion), Bloomberg News reported on Sunday, citing sources. ($1 = 0.9639 euros)Reuters
Sun, Mar 2
UK PM Starmer says he does not accept that US is an unreliable ally
Adds quote in paragraph 3 and 4 LONDON, March 2 (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Sunday said he did not accept that the United States under President Donald Trump was an unreliable ally.On Friday, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy clashed with Trump and cut his Washington ...Reuters
Sun, Mar 2
Countries want to join Europe's 'coalition of the willing', says UK PM Starmer
LONDON, March 2 (Reuters) - A number of countries indicated they wanted to be part of Europe's planned "coalition of the willing" to help Ukraine, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Sunday, without naming those countries."On the coalition of the willing, yes, a number of cou...Reuters
Sun, Mar 2
European countries ready to ramp up defence spending, Polish PM says
WARSAW, March 2 (Reuters) - Participants at a summit of European leaders on Ukraine declared they are ready to ramp up defence spending, Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said on Sunday.He added that all leaders at the London summit wanted Europe - U.S. relations to be as strong as possible.Reuters
Sun, Mar 2
Germany's Scholz: Ukraine needs a strong army for when war is over
March 2 (Reuters) - German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Sunday that a focus for allies will be to ensure that Ukraine has a strong army when the war there is over so that it can defend itself against any future aggression."The basis of everything will be a strong army," Scholz told journal...Reuters
Sun, Mar 2
UK PM Starmer: I do not accept that U.S. is an unreliable ally
LONDON, March 2 (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said he did not accept that the United States under President Donald Trump was an unreliable ally.His comment came during a press conference following a meeting of European leaders in London. On Friday, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zel...Reuters
Sun, Mar 2
European leaders privately set out plans on defence spending, says NATO's Rutte
Adds quoteLONDON, March 2 (Reuters) - NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte said that some European leaders had privately set out new plans on defence spending during a meeting in London, but he declined to give details, saying it was for individual leaders to set them out."Today at the table I hear...Reuters
Sun, Mar 2
European leaders privately set out plans on defence spending, says NATO's Rutte
LONDON, March 2 (Reuters) - NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte said that some European leaders had privately set out new plans on defence spending during a meeting in London, but he declined to give details, saying it was for individual leaders to set them out.Rutte was speaking to reporters outside ...Reuters
Sun, Mar 2
Europe must urgently rearm, EU's Von der Leyen says
LONDON, March 2 (Reuters) - Europe urgently needs to rearm and member states must be given the fiscal space to carry out a surge in defence spending, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said on Sunday after a meeting about support for Ukraine. Von der Leyen added that Europe also need...Reuters
Sun, Mar 2
Trump will set exact levels for Mexico, Canada tariffs coming Tuesday, says US commerce chief
Adds backgroundMarch 2 (Reuters) - U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said on Sunday that tariffs on Canada and Mexico will go into effect on Tuesday, but that President Donald Trump will determine whether to stick with the planned 25% level. "That is a fluid situation," Lutnick told th...Reuters
Sun, Mar 2
China's Honor announces $10 billion investment in AI devices
SHENZHEN, China, March 2(Reuters) - Chinese smartphone maker Honor will spend $10 billion over the next five years on developing AI for its devices as the former Huawei unit prepares for a public listing, its CEO James Li said on Sunday.The Shenzhen-based company aims to expand from being primarily ...Reuters
Sun, Mar 2
Mexico, Canada tariffs coming Tuesday, but Trump will set exact levels, says US commerce head
Paragraph citing Lutnick as saying "maybe 25% doesn't go into effect" was misattributed and is removedMarch 2 (Reuters) - U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said in a Sunday Fox News interview that tariffs on Canada and Mexico will go into effect as planned on Tuesday, but that Presi...Reuters
Sun, Mar 2
