China has conducted a ‘war’—not trade—with steel, experts say
Despite China signaling moves to cut its excess steel production capacity, industry chiefs say the country has declared a metals “war.”
Asia markets mostly higher, shrugging off fresh hawkish Fed comments
Most Asia markets gained on Friday, retracing earlier losses, despite a fresh stream of hawkish commentary from Fed officials.
Terror attacks slow demand for Eurostar
Eurostar reports a fall in passengers using the high-speed rail service, saying travellers remain cautious in the wake of the Brussels terror attacks.
Ignoring polls, bookmakers cut ‘Remain’ odds in Brexit vote
Bookmakers have cut the odds on Britain voting to remain in the EU, the FT reports.
Uber joins race for driverless cars
US car-hailing company Uber joins the race for driverless car technology, confirming it is testing a vehicle on the streets of Pittsburgh.
Gap’s Old Navy to close shops in Japan
US retail company Gap says it’s closing all of its Old Navy stores in Japan to save costs in response to dismal earnings.
Why is Apple’s Tim Cook visiting India?
Technology writer Prasanto K Roy analyses Apple’s plans to expand its presence in India.
Fracking approval under consideration
Councillors in North Yorkshire will consider whether to approve fracking in England for the first time since a ban on the technique was lifted in 2012.
Is the ‘gig economy’ turning us all into freelancers?
How the ‘gig economy’ is turning us into freelancers
VIDEO: Cornish farmer’s ‘beef’ with the EU
Jessica Jeans, a farmer from Saltash in Cornwall, airs her views on the forthcoming EU referendum.
