‘I just got fed up with the sexism. It was everywhere’
How Dame Stephanie Shirley went from child refugee to computer industry and women’s rights pioneer.
Tattoos at work: Are they still an issue?
Employers have become more relaxed about visible tattoos at work, but some firms still don’t allow them.
The Fed won’t cut rates at its June meeting. Here’s why
Wall Street, though, is clamoring for a rate cut, with an 85% chance of a move in July and a 61% probability of three reductions by year’s end.
This chart shows why everyone on Wall Street is so worried about the yield curve
The flattening of the yield curve is exuding a bad omen for the stock market.
Vladimir Putin is muscling his way into Africa, and that is bad news for US interests
When Moscow sees a vacuum in Africa left by Europe or the United States, it increasingly steps in with trade and business agreements, military sales and cooperation, and political and paramilitary support, writes Fred Kempe of the Atlantic Council.
Boeing heads to Paris Air Show hobbled as its 737 Max crisis clears way for rival Airbus
Mired in a crisis over its best-selling 737 Max plane, Boeing could hand the spotlight over to its rival Airbus at the Paris Air Show.
China denies Philippines’ allegations of ‘hit and run’ in South China Sea
China has rejected Philippine allegations that a Chinese fishing vessel abandoned 22 Filipinos after it sank their boat in the South China Sea, as pressure builds on President Rodrigo Duterte to take a tougher line.
Hong Kong suspends contentious China extradition bill after massive protests
Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam announced Saturday that a contentious bill to allow extraditions to China has been put on hold.
Soaring second home ownership hitting young people
More than one-in-10 people in the UK now own second homes, buy-to-let and overseas properties.
Militarized Iranian fast-boats stopped tug boats from salvaging damaged oil tanker: US officials
Iranian military fast-boats prevented privately owned tug boats from salvaging one of the damaged vessels, two U.S. officials told CNBC.