News Headlines - 29 April 2016

▽Lego Admits It Was a ‘Mistake’ Refusing Ai Weiwei Bricks for Art Exhibition - WSJ

The billionaire family that owns Danish toy company Lego A/S said it was a “mistake” to refuse Chinese artist and political activist Ai Weiwei’s request for a bulk order of its iconic bricks to create art for an exhibition in Australia last year.

▽Mitsubishi says that cheating was confined to Japan | Autos

The revelation that Mitsubishi has been massaging its fuel economy test figures since 1991 has sent the company's stock crashing and left people around the world confused and concerned as to whether or not their car could be affected.
However, the company has officially confirmed that all Mitsubishi-brand vehicles sold in the US and Europe fully comply with those countries' testing procedures.

▽Taiwan fishermen protest Japan's seizure of boat | Online

Scores of Taiwanese fishermen protested Wednesday outside Japan's representative office in Taiwan to demand an apology over the seizure of one of their fishing boats by the Japanese coast guard.

▽Book returned to library 67 years late | Radio New Zealand News

The woman was apologetic about her overdue book, but mentioned she'd read it a number of times over the years... Despite the warning of fines of a penny a day, the woman has not been asked to pay anything.

▽Mariners to be sold by Nintendo to ownership group led by John Stanton | The Seattle Times

Nintendo will retain a 10 percent stake in the team and sell the remainder of its holdings to John Stanton and other members of his ownership group. The partnership owns the Mariners and majority interest in ROOT Sports.