White House invites Putin to Washington
The White House has invited Russian President Vladimir Putin to Washington, U.S. National Security Advisor John Bolton said on Friday, returning to an idea that was put on hold in July amid anger in the U.S. over the prospect of such a summit.
Asda considering up to 2,500 job cuts
The supermarket chain is to consult staff on changing their roles and working hours.
Savers hit by cut to NS&I returns
Half a million savers will get a less generous return on Savings Certificates, netting the Treasury £610m.
Rolls-Royce shares slump after admitting delay to engine for new Airbus jet
British aero-engine maker Rolls-Royce said on Friday it would deliver fewer Trent 7000 engines this year than initially expected due to production problems, hitting both its shares and those of major customer Airbus.
Monaco, models and money – who is retail mogul Sir Philip Green?
The retail billionaire has previously faced criticism over his business dealings, now he has been named over harassment claims.
Global growth in ad spend on video-on-demand is outpacing traditional media
The global market is projected to be worth $47 billion by 2023, almost double its 2018 value. China is leading the market for advertising on video-on-demand services (also known as streaming), with brands expected to spend $8 billion in 2018
Driverless cars: Who should die in a crash?
A global study suggests people prefer to save young over elderly people.
Microsoft overtakes Amazon as second-largest company by market value
Amazon erased $50 billion in market capitalization Friday as investors punished the popular technology companies after the company fell short of Wall Street’s revenue expectations in the third quarter.
The ‘unbeauty contest’: All you need to know as Brazilian voters prepare for an election showdown
Voters in Latin America’s largest democracy are set to elect a new commander-in-chief on Sunday, in what many consider to be the most important presidential election since the country returned to democracy three decades ago.
Court makes ‘£15bn pension ruling’
The High Court ruling over 1990s pension rules could mean more money for some men and women in retirement.