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Reality Check: Has immigration hit wages?

Boris Johnson says the availability of workers from overseas has helped some big firms hold down wages. Is he right?

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NBA steps up its global plans to take basketball to new markets

The NBA has been in London this week for a seventh time in eight years, as the organization continues its growth of the game.

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He was a geologist for the government, now he’s serving beer

Some 800,000 federal workers across the country have seen their income suspended as the government shutdown crawls into its fourth week.

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Extending the Brexit deadline could cause major issues with EU elections coming

Extending the official Brexit deadline for the U.K. could bring a wave of extra logistical and political problems for the European Union.

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In the absence of Trump, Brazil’s Bolsonaro likely to be the star attraction at Davos

Brazil’s newly-elected populist President Jair Bolsonaro will take center stage at the World Economic Forum (WEF) next week.

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Recession is the number one fear for CEOs in 2019, survey says

Cybersecurity and trade are also set to preoccupy business leaders next year.

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Black Friday steals Christmas shoppers

Retail sales fell last month after consumers brought forward their Christmas shopping to November.

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Cooper Tire Europe: Firm confirms 300 workers to lose jobs

A Wiltshire tyre firm has confirmed 300 of its job roles will be made redundant

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Tesla shares plunge after job cuts, as Elon Musk sees a ‘very difficult’ road ahead

Tesla is cutting its full-time staff headcount by around 7 percent as it ramps up production of its Model 3 sedans, CEO Elon Musk says.

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Bids for Scottish shopping centre to start at £1

The Postings mall in Kirkcaldy is being sold after it failed to attract enough tenants.