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French police thwart ‘imminent’ attack, seize four people and explosives in raid

Prosecutor’s office said around 70 grams of explosive TATP were seized in the home of a 20-year-old man in southern France.

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Bitcoin drops by $100 as China’s central bank corrals the market

Chinese bitcoin exchanges have disabled withdrawals of the cryptocurrency after meeting with the People’s Bank of China.

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Elon Musk vehemently rejects claims of poor working conditions at Tesla

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has rubbished claims that workers had been underpaid.

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Something missing from Trump’s Cabinet: Economists

Rather than look to academics, Trump will rely on a mix of Wall Street veterans and business titans for advice.

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Kering profits beat forecast, warns Trump’s import tax would be detrimental

The strong showing provided further evidence of a recovery in the luxury goods sector, after rivals LVMH Hermes struck upbeat notes.

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‘Gig’ economy

What is the so-called “gig” economy, a phrase increasingly associated with employment disputes?

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‘A small sacrifice’

Some company bosses are going to extremes to raise money for charity, but should they do more?

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Mood music

How roboticists and programmers are trying to make their creations more empathetic and “human”.

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Goldman throws cold water on Trump agenda, says political, economic risks ‘less positively tilted’

The halo effect of Trump’s domestic agenda is already being dimmed by growing political and economic realities, Goldman Sachs wrote.

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Homeland Security backs off enforcement of Trump travel ban, says ‘standard policy’ now in effect

Washington’s case was based on claims that the state had suffered harm from the travel ban,