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Spending on future tech eats into BMW quarterly profit

Net profit at BMW fell 6 percent in the second quarter as it spent more on developing new technologies for electric, autonomous and digitally connected automobiles, the luxury carmaker said Thursday. Profit came in at 2.08 billion euros ($2.42 billion), down from 2.22 billion in the...

Turkish steelmakers eye push into West Africa

Turkish steelmakers are looking to expand in West Africa and other emerging markets in response to tariffs and planned quotas which threaten their sales to the United States and the European Union, a senior sector official said. Namik Ekinci, board chair for the Turkish Steel Exporters...

Iran's rial hits record-low 100,000 to the dollar

Iran's currency hit a record low on Sunday of 100,000 rials to the dollar amid a deepening economic crisis and the imminent return of full U.S. sanctions. The unofficial rate stood at 102,000 rials by midday, according to Bonbast, one of the most reliable sites for tracking the Iranian...