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Fiat Chrysler senior manager charged in U.S. diesel emissions probe

This in the same day VW top officials were charged in Germany.

Emanuele Palma, a diesel drivability and emissions senior manager at Fiat Chrysler, was charged with conspiring to commit wire fraud, defraud the United States, violating the Clean Air Act and making false statements about the emissions system used on Fiat Chrysler's U.S. diesel vehicles, according to a grand jury indictment dated Sept. 18.

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Elon Musk allegedly pushed SolarCity deal despite major cash crunch

Lawsuit alleges Tesla board breached its duties to investors by approving it

The filing was part of a lawsuit by Tesla shareholders alleging the company’s board breached its duties to investors by approving the $2.6 billion acquisition of the struggling company, which was run by Musk's first cousins and of which he was a chairman and the largest stakeholder. The former SolarCity operations have been a drag on Tesla, with panel installations slumping since they were acquired. Shareholder lawsuits that survive a motion to dismiss often settle before trial, which in this

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U.S.-Japan trade deal hits snag as Tokyo seeks assurances on car tariffs

Japan is wary to sign without nailing down Trump

UNITED NATIONS/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S.-Japan trade deal hit a last-minute snag as Japanese officials sought assurances that the Trump administration will not impose national security tariffs on Japanese-built cars and auto parts, people familiar with the talks said on Monday. U.S. President Donald Trump and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe have been aiming to sign a trade deal at a meeting this week during the United Nations General Assembly in New York that provides increased access to

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