Engine parts makers must cross 'valley of death' to reach EV era
Auto engine parts makers eyeing the promising electric-vehicle market are dealing with a severe case of delayed gratification.
Is Scotland's media ready for the next independence referendum?
Is Scotland's media ready for the next independence referendum?
UFC: Maryna Moroz creates history with Playboy debut; shares revealing pictures
Maryna Moroz became the first UFC fighter to pose for Playboy as she takes her career outside the octagon to the next level.
Canada's real problem is not job losses, it's the rush to retire
More than a year after the Great Resignation took hold in the United States, Canada is grappling with its own greyer version: The Great Retirement.
Credit Suisse Strikes Deal To Buy Out China Joint Venture Partner
Credit Suisse said on Thursday it had struck a deal to buy out its local partner in a Chinese securities joint venture, reaffirming its commitment to the world's second-biggest economy amid doubts about the scandal-hit Swiss bank's plans.
Uber files: how World Bank-sponsored research on gender painted the company in a positive light
Uber files: how World Bank-sponsored research on gender painted the company in a positive light
Pain of breaking inflation will reverberate around the globe
The message from the world's top finance chiefs is loud and clear: rampant inflation is here to stay and taming it will take an extraordinary effort, most likely a recession with job losses and shockwaves through emerging markets.
Germany plans 10-bn-euro inflation relief tax package
Germany will offer tax relief worth 10 billion euros ($10.2 billion) to help workers cope with soaring inflation.
Gas crunch pushes German glassmaker to the brink
Germany's current energy emergency strikes at the heart of its very existence.
Revealed: Untold story of the CIA/Stasi double agent abandoned after 22 years of service
A double agent who operated for the CIA and the Dutch security service against the Stasi tells his story for the first time.
U.S. Housing Hold-ups Put Thousands Of Jobs On The Line
U.S. mortgage lenders, refinancing companies and real-estate brokers may lay off thousands of employees in the coming months, industry sources said, as many Americans put off buying a home.
Redundancy: what to know about your rights when an employer lets you go
Employees at risk of redundancy are entitled to a fair redundancy process underpinned by the Employee Rights Act 1996, which includes the right to meaningful consultation.
Netflix lays off 300 more employees in latest round of job cuts
Streaming platform Netflix has had to lay off 300 of its employees after it reported a decline in revenue at the start of 2022.
Airlines Confident Of Narrowing Losses, Lash Out At Governments
Global airlines battered by COVID-19 seem confident of narrowing their losses and went on the offensive at an industry summit in Qatar, criticising governments and airports over their handling of the recovery from the pandemic.
Analysis: Global Investment Banking Faces Tougher Times After Blockbuster Year
A dearth of IPOs, a plunge in stock prices and slowing global economic growth are clouding the outlook for revenue at global investment banks after pandemic spending by governments and central banks fueled a blockbuster 2021.
Cotton rally squeezes Asian garment makers, threatens recovery from COVID
A near doubling in benchmark cotton futures to 11-year highs, hard on the heels of a spike in freight and fuel prices, is clobbering Asian apparel makers while their global retail customers are reluctant to soak up the extra costs.
Bank holidays: how a day off work affects the economy
Overall, the UK might be considered less than generous in the bank holiday stakes. Many countries in Europe have around 12 bank holidays, while the lucky citizens of Finland have 15.
Is Ukraine the attack helicopter's grave?
The numerous videos on social media of Russian helicopter gunships being shot down are very public evidence of the extent of the losses.
In UK ports, outrage at sacked P&O Ferries workers
Their replacements are mostly from overseas, recruited by agencies in India, the Philippines, Colombia or other countries where wages are low.
Crypto addiction: A hidden epidemic?
Experts regard the phenomenon as a form of gambling addiction
Barcelona's dream appointment unlikely to become a reality
Barcelona's dream of seeing Jurgen Klopp take over the reigns at the Camp Nou is unlikely to become a reality with the German manager committed to Liverpool until at least 2024.
Ronald Koeman's future is safe for now despite El Clasico loss against Real Madrid
Ronald Koeman's future at Barcelona was under question following Champions League losses against Bayern Munich and Benfica. It is claimed that for now there is no imminent threat of the sack as long as they get back to winning ways.
Barcelona secure underwhelming win ahead of 'El Clasico'
The Blaugrana needed to win to keep the team motivated before facing Real Madrid
Prince Harry under pressure to name royal 'racist' in memoir due to £15M advance
The Duke of Sussex promises to tell an intimate and accurate story of his achievements and losses in his memoir.
Fed expected to stay cautious as economy sends mixed signals
The FOMC will convene as the economy sends mixed signals about two of the central bank's top priorities: employment and prices.
Former Gunner slams Arsenal transfer chief, predicts season outcome after £145m spending
Arsenal technical director Edu was slammed by Paul Merson after Arsenal not making a marquee signing despite spending £145 million this summer. He is certain that his former club will finish no higher than 10th in the Premier League this season.
Milwaukee Bucks focused as fans eye end to 50-year NBA title drought
The Suns are focused as they face elimination for the first time in the playoffs.
Merkel party in crisis after defeat in regional polls
Merkel and the premiers of Germany's 16 federal states will discuss the next steps in the pandemic fight on March 22.
City of London pays early price of hard Brexit
Financial services -- a key driver of the British economy -- were largely omitted from the last-minute Brexit trade deal agreed between London and Brussels in late December.
J&J seeks US vaccine approval as hopes rise in virus fight
An advisory committee of the US Food and Drug Administration will meet to consider the application on February 26.