North Sea tax receipts slump to £35m
Tax receipts from offshore oil and gas came to only £35m in the last financial year, according to figures from HM Revenue and Customs.
Ex-GM exec Bob Lutz rails on Volkswagen: They’re trying to bribe customers
This is how VW is trying to keep cars on the road after dieselgate, according to Bob Lutz, former vice chairman of GM.
Fiat Chrysler recalls 1.1M SUVs, cars worldwide for safety issue
Fiat Chrysler is recalling 1.1 million vehicles worldwide because they might roll away after drivers exit.
VW increases emissions bill to €16.2bn
Volkswagen sets aside billions more to cover emissions scandal costs as German carmakers agree to recall 630,000 diesels.
Obama: European unity not in crisis, but under strain
Obama also insisted that Britain should remain in the EU.
New £20 design and personality unveiled
Artist JMW Turner will feature on the new design of the Bank of England’s £20 note to enter circulation in 2020.
All-day breakfast boosts McDonald’s
McDonald’s profits jump 35%, helped by the continued popularity of its all-day breakfast and cut-price offers in the US.
Greece bailout talks make ‘progress’
Eurozone finance ministers say they have made progress in talks about the bailout programme for Greece.
Global brands join tributes to popstar Prince
After the passing of yet another legendary creative artist, global brands join in on paying tribute to Prince.
‘Clumsy’ central banks will ‘destroy’ economy: SocGen bear
“Clumsy interventions” by central banker will “destroy” the economy and usher in political chaos, a Societe Generale strategist has claimed.
