BP agrees to take 10 percent stake in Abu Dhabi’s ADCO
BP will take a 10 percent stake in Abu Dhabi’s ADCO onshore oil concession for 40 years.
Smoggy Beijing, under alert, orders factories to shut or cut output
Beijing’s city government ordered 1,200 factories, including a refinery run by oil giant Sinopec, to shut or cut output.
Thirteen Turkish soldiers killed, 48 wounded in car bomb attack
The blast is likely to anger a Turkish public frustrated by a string of bombings.
Strikes – and a Christmas of discontent?
Four strikes have been called in the UK in the lead-up to Christmas, as Dan Macadam of the BBC’s Business unit explains.
It may be time to invest in Russia, with love
The Russian market has seen $451 million of stock fund inflows this past week in the country’s biggest haul since 2011.
Fags, mags – and bags?
The left luggage industry has a new rival, as one start-up recruits small shops to store items.
Prison to profit
Reoffending rates for female prisoners are high, but a number of schemes are helping women turn their lives around by starting their own businesses.
British Airways cabin crew to strike over Christmas
British Airways cabin crew based at Heathrow will strike on Christmas Day and Boxing Day in a row over pay.
Trump’s stance on NAFTA was a ‘campaign promise designed to be broken,’ says VLF Automotive CEO
Placing tariffs on our trading partners will hurt the U.S. automobile industry, Bob Lutz says.