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‘I spend 250 days a year away from home’

Federico González runs the Radisson Hotel Group, and refuses to name his favourite place to stay.

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Dubai Air Show: The man putting a jolt into electric air racing

An Airbus-backed competition to race electric aircraft hopes to revolutionise engine technology.

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The growing importance of the night-time economy

The UK’s night-time economy is now said to be the UK’s fifth-biggest industry with annual revenues of £66bn.

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Why US tech giants are putting billions into housing

The booming tech industry has pushed San Francisco house prices out of the reach of ordinary workers.

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Chinese soldiers help clean up Hong Kong streets as protesters leave campuses

Hong Kong has been rocked by more than five months of demonstrations by protesters angry at perceived Communist Party meddling in the city.

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Disney+ isn’t really the beginning of the streaming wars — the next year is just a warm-up

Disney+ and Apple+ are here, but the average consumer isn’t going to look at a menu of a dozen options and select only three or four, thus determining winners and losers. There are too many complicating factors for such a simple calculation.

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Uber’s paradox: Gig work app traps and frees its drivers

Ride pick-up app’s algorithm offers drivers freedom while trapping them at the same time, experts say.

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Paris police fire tear gas on ‘yellow vest’ protests anniversary

Paris police fired tear gas in northwestern Paris on Saturday to drive back protesters on the first year anniversary weekend of anti-government “yellow vest” demonstrations.

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Investing returns are likely to be much lower in the years ahead, so here’s what to do

Major averages continue to scale new heights in a year that posed any number of threats, but the good times may not last.

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US to extend license allowing its companies to continue business with Huawei, report says

The United States is set to extend a license allowing U.S. companies to continue doing business with Chinese technology company Huawei Technologies Co Ltd, the New York Times reported on Friday, citing people familiar with the deliberations.