Apple could save the day for tech stocks and the market
July’s jobs report and Apple earnings are the big events for a stock market that suddenly has become a shade less confident.
American Airlines CEO: Doing ‘everything we can’ to stop Qatar, Gulf airlines from entering US
American Airlines CEO told CNBC that Qatar Airlines and other Gulf airlines receive “unfair” government subsidies.
US plans to curb nicotine in tobacco
For the first time the US health agency will seek to limit the nicotine levels in tobacco products.
Hedge funds making risky bet on Venezuelan bonds ahead of widely condemned vote
One particular trade is in the Nov. 2017 bond of the state-owned oil company, which faces the possibility of sanctions.
Tobacco firms lead FTSE 100 lower
British American Tobacco and Imperial Brands shares fall after US proposal to cut cigarette nicotine.
Brexit transition must end by 2022, says Hammond
Chancellor Philip Hammond says “many things will look similar” for up to three years after Brexit.
Ferrari driver wrecks supercar just an hour after he bought it
The driver gets a lucky escape after the car goes airborne and bursts into flames.
Tampon tax: Call for abolition timetable as Tesco cuts price
Women should be told now when the VAT on women’s sanitary products will be abolished, an MP says.
How to start your own music festival
Newsbeat speaks to the people behind three festivals which have sprung up from nothing in the past decade.
US second-quarter growth accelerates to 2.6%
Higher consumer spending and business investment helped to boost the US economy.
