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China accelerating into the future with electric cars

China's auto show to reveal electric ambitions to clean-up its smog-chocked cities and become a technological world leader.

Apr 22, 2018

By Associated Press

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The US-China trade war and why Brexit Britain should be worried

Donald Trump is fragmenting the world trade order making the hoped-for favourable trade deals post-Brexit a far more difficult prospect.

Apr 20, 2018

By Jonathan Perraton

Brexit

Scandal-hit Wells Fargo agrees $1 billion settlement for mortgage, auto lending abuses

Wells Fargo has been called out specifically by President Trump as a bank that needed to be punished for its bad behaviour.

Apr 20, 2018

By Associated Press

It is time to reinvent the Commonwealth with India at its centre

Over half of the Commonwealth's 2.3bn citizens are Indians.

Apr 20, 2018

By Manoj Ladwa

India Brexit

Value versus growth: The great investment debate

Has the the time come for growth-focused investors to hand on the baton to their counterparts in the value camp?

Apr 20, 2018

By Tom Stevenson

Lagarde urges countries to settle trade disputes, cut debt

IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde told reporters that "the near-term prospect for the global economy appears to be bright."

Apr 20, 2018

By Associated Press

IMF

'Pharma Bro' sent to low security federal prison

Martin Shkreli reportedly wept when he was sentenced to seven years for defrauding investors.

Apr 19, 2018

By Associated Press

Bank charged dead clients for financial advice

The Commonwealth Bank, Australia's largest bank, admitted one of its advisers charged a dead client service fees for a decade.

Apr 19, 2018

By Associated Press

US manufacturers seek relief from steel and aluminum tariffs

Hundreds of companies in the United States that use those metals are saying the tariffs are disrupting their business.

Apr 19, 2018

By Associated Press

Amid trade rift, China to allow full foreign auto ownership

At present, global carmakers have to partner with state-owned companies and are forced to share technology with potential competitors.

Apr 18, 2018

By Associated Press

Five ways to save Britain's struggling high streets

In the last decade, over 28,000 stores have closed, and footfall has been on a relentless downward trend.

Apr 17, 2018

By Cathy Parker

United Kingdom

Goldman Sachs enjoys 26pc surge in profits thanks to lower tax and buoyant trading

Goldman earned $2.83 billion, or $6.95 a share, compared with $2.26 billion, or $5.15 a share, in the same period a year earlier.

Apr 17, 2018

By Associated Press

Goldman Sachs

UK interest rate hike looms as wages rise faster than inflation

The Office for National Statistics says that average weekly earnings in the three months to February rose 2.8 percent

Apr 17, 2018

By Associated Press

Bank of England

Most Asian stock markets trade higher following China’s GDP reports

China's economic growth holds steady amid trade dispute

The world's second-largest economy expanded by 6.8 percent during the January-March quarter, compared to the same quarter in 2017.

Apr 17, 2018

By Associated Press

'It is my big fault': Second Korean Air heiress has tantrum and is suspended

he case is seen as the latest abuse of power by elite business families which exercise outsized influence over publicly listed companies in South Korea

Apr 16, 2018

By Associated Press

South Korea

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