June 18 (Reuters) - A U.S. official was headed to Japan after meeting with the Dutch government in an effort to push allies to further crack down on China's ability to produce cutting-edge semiconductors, a person familiar with the matter told Reuters on Tuesday. Alan Estevez, the U.S. export policy chief, was again trying to build on a 2023 agreement...

HOUSTON, June 18 (Reuters) - Venezuela-linked creditor G&A Strategic Investments has filed a lawsuit in Texas state court seeking to recoup $1.5 billion from promissory notes defaulted by Venezuela's state oil company PDVSA, according to a court document seen on Tuesday. The lawsuit was filed in Harris County District Court against PDV Holding, one of the companies between Caracas-headquartered PDVSA...

05:42 PM EDT, 06/18/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Walmart ( WMT ) agreed to pay $1.64 million in civil penalties and other charges to resolve allegations by New Jersey Attorney General and other state agencies for using inaccurate unit pricing for groceries sold at 64 stores, state officials said late Tuesday. The settlement includes a $1.61 million civil penalty, one of...

GAVIAO PEIXOTO, Brazil, June 18 (Reuters) - Brazilian planemaker Embraer ( ERJ ) sees India, Saudi Arabia, the European Union and the United States as strategic markets for its defense unit as it looks to expand sales of the C-390 Millennium, the head of Embraer Defense said on Tuesday. India has an open tender to buy military planes while Saudi...