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London’s iconic Camden Market put up for sale

The market’s billionaire owner is reportedly hoping a deal will net him as much as £1.5bn.

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US firms add more jobs than expected in May

Key data shows that employers created 390,000 roles while the jobless rate stayed at 3.6%.

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Ukraine lifts interest rate to highest in Europe

In a bid to fight off high inflation, the war-torn country’s central bank has lifted borrowing costs.

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Shoppers not returning to Scotland’s stores

Scottish shopper footfall was 16.4% down on the same month in the year before the pandemic.

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Investors seek millions from Woodford fund collapse

A claim representing 1,500 investors wants £18m from the ‘referee’ of Neil Woodford’s fund.

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Chicken rice: Why Singapore’s much-loved dish is under threat

The city state is feeling the economic impact of Malaysia’s export curbs on chicken.

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Travel industry plea for overseas workers rejected

The government rejects firms’ request for special visas to fill thousands of vacancies before summer.

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Elon Musk declares end to remote working at Tesla

Staff unwilling to abide by new rules can “pretend to work somewhere else”, says boss.

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Service charge: The unsavoury row over ‘forced’ restaurant tips in India

The government says the service charge is voluntary – but restaurants continue to add it to the bill.

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Why the Ukraine war may power Asia’s green energy shift

A growing number of South Korean businesses are betting on hydrogen as they move to cleaner energy.