Osborne abandons 2020 budget surplus target
Chancellor George Osborne abandons his target to restore government finances to a surplus by 2020, saying there were ‘clear signs’ of a shock to the economy.
Oracle ordered to pay $3bn damages to HP
Electronics firm Hewlett Packard has been awarded $3bn (£2.26bn) in damages in a legal dispute with software giant Oracle.
UK shares push higher on Carney speech
UK shares rise for a third day, after Bank of England governor Mark Carney hinted at fresh stimulus measures following the Brexit vote.
Fed’s Fischer: We have no plans to try negative interest rates
Stanley Fischer said Friday it was too soon to tell whether Britain’s vote to leave the EU had changed the U.S. economic outlook.
All you need to know about UK property post-Brexit
After prophesies of an 18 percent price plunge, analysts are contemplating which way the U.K. property market is actually heading.
Reality Check: How important is foreign investment?
Why is foreign investment so important to the future of the UK economy?
Delight over huge helium discovery—but go easy on the party balloons
An enormous store of helium discovered in Tanzania could relieve dwindling supplies.
Advertising firm Publicis strikes deal with Chinese internet giant Tencent
French advertising firm Publicis has struck a strategic partnership with Chinese internet giant Tencent, the companies announced on Friday.
BMW and Intel plan robot car production
BMW, Intel and computer vision firm Mobileye have signed a deal to develop autonomous vehicles.
Canada oil industry hit ‘big time’ by court smackdown
A Canadian federal court has overturned approval for a major pipeline that one analyst says will impact the country’s oil industry “big time.”