Trump is telling people he wants to replace Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross by the end of the year
Linda McMahon is favored by President Trump to replace Ross, sources said. He is also considering Ray Washburne, president and CEO of Overseas Private Investment Corporation, according to one source.
Cammell Laird: Unite union workers vote to strike over job fears
Some Cammell Laird workers vote to strike over fears the Merseyside shipbuilder may shed 290 jobs.
Essex ‘could rival Champagne for wine production’
Climate change has made the home of the Sugar Hut ripe for growing grapes, experts claim.
France grounds Ryanair plane in dispute over aid repayment
The plane, bound for London’s Stansted airport, was grounded on Thursday.
Amazon and ASOS quizzed by lawmakers over ‘fast fashion’ sustainability
British lawmakers have written to five online-only fashion retailers amid concern over the sustainability of cheap fashion garments.
The US has a chance to have its first World Chess Champion since Bobby Fischer
The Brooklyn grandmaster will need to defeat the current champion over 12 games in London.
Ryanair plane seized by French authorities in cash row
The plane, which was en route to London Stansted, had 149 passengers on board.
Vine’s co-founder says he’s launching a new video-looping app called Byte next year
Vine co-founder Dom Hofmann said in a tweet that the new app would be called Byte, and that the aim is for the platform to be launched in spring 2019.
Gracie: Pay discrimination ’embedded’ in our culture
Carrie Gracie, who quit as the BBC’s China editor in protest over being paid less than her male peers, says pay discrimination is embedded in our culture.
Billionaire Ron Baron sees the Dow reaching 500,000 in 50 years
Baron’s prediction pretty much lines ups with Warren Buffett’s thinking. Last year, Buffett said he sees the Dow 1,000,000 in 100 years.