Billabong shares rise by nearly 22 percent after surf retailer gets takeover bid
The board says it will take time to consider the offer.
This is the one quality Nasdaq’s CEO looks for in a new hire
Whatever the department or whatever the role, Adena Friedman seeks this quality in a candidate.
Thomas Cook plans to close 50 stores
The travel company says the proposed closures will affect up to 400 staff.
Morrisons data leak: Supermarket liable for staff details breach
Thousands of current and former employees claim the supermarket failed to keep their data safe.
Nobel winner Joseph Stiglitz says UK trade talks with Trump ‘a waste of time’
The economist says Britain should focus on its post-Brexit relationship with the EU.
Africa’s frustrated communications firms
Although the mobile phone industry in Africa is thriving, telecoms providers face a number of challenges.
When it comes to 2018 investing, ‘boring’ is better, portfolio manager says
One portfolio manager says the best way to position for 2018 is with a combination of passive and active investment.
Factory activity accelerated in November, survey says
Strong export orders helped boost manufacturing last month, a survey indicates.
How Meghan Markle became an advocate for women at age 11
“When I was just 11 years old, I unknowingly and somehow accidentally became a female advocate,” Markle recalled.
RBS to close one in four branches and shed 680 jobs
The state-backed bank says there has been a big drop in branch use as more people bank online.
