* Tesla faces declining sales over CEO's right-wing politics * Norway bucks trend, with 24% sales growth in first half of year * Company helped by deep ties to Norway, analysts say * Tesla launches promotions in face of growing competition By Marie Mannes SKI, Norway, Aug 14 (Reuters) - Like many Norwegians, Espen Lysholm is not a fan of...

FRANKFURT, Aug 14 (Reuters) - German conglomerate Thyssenkrupp cut its full-year outlook for investments and sales on Thursday, blaming weak demand for its products as U.S. President Donald Trump's import tariffs disrupt global trade of autos, machines and building materials. The company, with a broad portfolio that includes steelmaking and submarine production, now expects sales to fall 5%-7% during its...

SKI, Norway (Reuters) -Like many Norwegians, Espen Lysholm is not a fan of Elon Musk these days, uncomfortable with the world's richest man's lurch into right-wing politics. He does, however, love Musk's cars. I'll be honest that it's a bit of a double-edged sword having a Tesla, said Lysholm, who bought a Model Y in May - his third new...

SYDNEY, Aug 18 (Reuters) - Google agreed on Monday to pay a A$55 million ($35.8 million) fine in Australia after the consumer watchdog found it had hurt competition by paying the country's two largest telcos to pre-install its search application on Android phones, excluding rival search engines. The fine extends a bumpy period for the Alphabet-owned internet giant in Australia,...