Year: 2016

Volkswagen's brand chief, Herbert Diess, is not planning to resign even though he is the subject of investigation by public prosecutors, he told a German newspaper. "It&039;s not up for debate," Diess told Sueddeutsche Zeitung in an interview published on Monday, when asked if he had thought about stepping down as a result of the probe. Volkswagen&039;s reputation will take 12-18 months to recover from the crisis, although a strategic turnaround will take up to 14 years, Diess added.

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Eating healthily all the time can be a big challenge. With 57 per cent of women and 67 per cent of men in the UK now overweight, it's clear that …
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When I first suggested that the reason most diets failed wasn't because people were eating the wrong things but because they were thinking the wrong …
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Guinea-Bissau has recorded three cases of Zika, becoming the second country in West Africa where the dangerous viral disease has been detected, the government said on Saturday. "Three cases of contamination by Zika virus have been confirmed," a statement quoted Health Minister Domingos Malu as saying. The cases occurred in the Bijagos archipelago, a group of 88 islands of which 23 are inhabited, Malu told a cabinet meeting on Friday.

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OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — A dozen roses simply weren't enough for a Nebraska man who wanted "to do something special" for his wife to celebrate her last chemotherapy treatment. So, he raised money and surprised her with 500.

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In a world where many of us are opting for calorie-laden takeaway meals rather than homemade, while sitting down for longer periods of time than …
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By Elias Glenn BEIJING (Reuters) – Growth in China's manufacturing sector stalled in June, an official survey showed on Friday, adding to expectations that Beijing will have to roll out more stimulus soon to boost the sluggish economy. A similar survey showed activity in China&039;s services sector picked up in June, which if sustainable would indicate progress in the government&039;s bid to rebalance the economy. The outlook for Chinese exporters, a major force in the manufacturing sector, has been clouded further by Britain&039;s vote last week to exit the European Union, which Premier Li Keqiang said "increased uncertainties in the global economy".

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The alkaline diet aims to do just that by controlling acid-base balance within your body. With its myriad health claims to boot, it's no shock that the …
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