Why the emerging ransomware threat’s next target could be your smartphone or tablet
After a massive cyberattack that struck 150 countries, experts warn there is more to come.
US Trade Representative thrown into the deep end as TPP 11 seek clarity on pact’s future
Newly confirmed U.S. Trade Rep Lighthizer was thrust into the APEC spotlight, as trade partners seek clarity on policies.
Iran’s reformist President Rouhani wins a second term in landslide
Iranians seeking more freedom at home and less isolation abroad have emphatically re-elected President Rouhani.
Saudi Aramco CEO says to sign $50 billion of deals with U.S. companies
Saudi Aramco expects to sign $50 billion of deals with U.S. companies on Saturday, CEO Amin Nasser said on Saturday.
General election 2017: ‘Robin Hood tax’ on City pledged by Labour
Labour says a financial transaction tax would raise billions, but critics warn it could hit jobs.
Cyber-attack: Europol says it was unprecedented in scale
Europe’s police agency says a “complex international investigation” is needed to catch the culprits.
Households in South East England told to use water wisely
Parts of south-east England have seen just over half their average rainfall since last summer.
US retail sales rise as stores struggle
US online sales jump nearly 12% in April, as department store sales decline by 3.7% year-on-year.
FTSE 100 boosted by AstraZeneca rise
Shares in the pharmaceutical giant are boosted by promising results from a drug trial.
Tesco chief executive Dave Lewis sees pay fall 10%
Supermarket chief executive Dave Lewis sees his pay fall 10% to £4.15m