SEOUL, Sept 23 - Seoul shares retreated on Wednesday with falls led by Hynix <000660.KS> and Hyosung Corp <004800.KS>, but gains in automakers including Hyundai Motor <005380.KS> on a bullish European sales outlook lent support....
* KOSPI trades firm, gains 0.6 pct * Automakers up despite impending end of U.S. auto programme * Samsung Elec gains after U.S. antitrust investigation ends SEOUL, Aug 21 - Seoul shares rose on Friday,...
* Canon, automakers jump after ratings upgrades, lift market * Sanyo soars; Toyota to use Sanyo batteries from 2011-source TOKYO, Aug 19 - Japan's Nikkei average rose 0.2 percent on Wednesday, buoyed by blue-chip stocks...
BYD will make its first sale of lithium battery packs to a Chinese automaker whose name was not released, according to the agreement. "We must obey the rules since we have signed a confidentiality agreement," said Wang Jianjun, vice president of BYD sales. But a well-informed person revealed that...
NEW YORK, May 1 - Bankrupt automaker Chrysler LLC idled its manufacturing plants on Friday, its lawyer Corinne Ball said during the company's first court hearing. Chrysler filed for bankruptcy on Thursday in New York...
BYD Co<1211>, China's largest rechargeable batteries maker as well as automobile producer, is in talks with U.S. and European automakers to supply powertrain systems to them, China Daily reported on Monday, citing a senior company executive as saying.The supply deal also includes batteries, said Henry...
* Nikkei slips as worries about GM feed profit-taking * Automakers, related shares drag on market TOKYO, April 14 - Japan's Nikkei stock average fell 0.9 percent on Tuesday as worries about General Motors led...
BYD Co<1211>, China's largest rechargeable batteries maker as well as automobile producer, is in battery supply talks with several automakers from Europe and the U.S., sources reported, citing Chairman Wang Chuanfu as saying.Wang revealed that the company may sign contracts with one U.S. automaker...
* Obama says announcement on automakers coming soon * Aid likely to be tied to restructuring measures * Warns country in for a "difficult time" this year (Adds quotes, background) WASHINGTON, March 26 - President...
* Obama says announcement on automakers coming soon * Aid likely to be tied to restructuring measures * Warns country in for a "difficult time" this year (Adds quotes from Obama, White House spokesman, background)...