Global airlines are avoiding parts of Iran-controlled airspace
Escalating tensions prompted the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to issue an emergency order to its carriers on Thursday.
The ‘chaos’ that nearly derailed Hornby
The model maker’s boss says he removed the firm’s senior managers as they did not understand the business.
US-Iran military conflict will be a ‘lose-lose situation,’ analysts say
Tensions between the United States and Iran escalated rapidly after an American drone was shot down by Iranian forces in the Middle East on Thursday — but experts are not expecting it to lead to an outright military conflict.
The US economy could enter a ‘mild’ recession in 2020, investor says
Investors are expecting the U.S. Federal Reserve to cut interest rates in the coming months to boost the American economy.
Northern Powerhouse ‘undermined’ by austerity, five years on
Five years since launch, more northern children live in “poor” households, despite economic growth.
Lawmakers’ probe of UK stockpicker and broking giant could shake up fund industry, analysts say
A post-mortem by British lawmakers and regulators into the suspension of the U.K.’s best known stockpicker’s flagship fund could expose some systemic flaws in the fund industry, analysts suggest.
Carney: ‘150,000 firms not fully ready for no-deal Brexit’
The Bank of England governor says firms lack the paperwork for EU trade in the event of no-deal.
‘We need to stay here:’ Hong Kong protesters again demand city’s leader quit
Protesters in Hong Kong on Friday again hit the streets to press the city’s leader to resign — just three days after she vowed to finish her term in office and demand police release demonstrators arrested more than a week ago.
Gold prices ease after earlier spike above $1,400 per ounce to prices not seen in nearly 6 years
Gold prices hit their highest levels in nearly six years on Friday, buoyed by expectations of easier monetary policy in the U.S.
Apple warns Trump that more China tariffs will help rivals
Apple says US plans to impose more tariffs on Chinese goods would hurt its “global competitiveness”.