New World Disorder: Trump tears down free trade system with unprecedented tariffs
The U.S. action widens a rift with America's closest allies and alarming investors in global financial markets.
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Everyone profits when workplace discrimination is confronted
If workers feel they are safe from discrimination and looked after by their organisations, the whole company will reap the benefits.
Michael Jackson's estate sues Disney, ABC over TV special
The lawsuit alleges at least 30 violations and seeks unspecified damages and an injunction against further use of the estate's intellectual property.
Trump plans to go ahead with steel, aluminum tariffs on EU
President Donald Trump announced in March the United States would slap a 25 percent tariff on imported steel, and a 10 percent tariff on imported aluminum.
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China approves 13 new Ivanka Trump trademarks in 3 months
The trademarks could allow her brand to market a lifetime's worth of products in China, and the move has raised ethical concerns.
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Fears are growing that Brexit will trigger a competitive race to the bottom which will leave the British worker worse off.
UK economy stagnates as Brexit confusion mounts
With the British government split over Brexit there's growing concern that there won't be a deal by the the autumn.
Trump signs bill easing post-2008 crisis restraints on banks
The new law raises the threshold at which banks are deemed too big to fail, and dilutes their capital and planning requirements.
Jury says Samsung must pay $539M for copying parts of iPhone
Apple had argued it was owed more than $1 billon while Samsung contended the amount should be only $28 million.
Brakes were not working on self-drive Uber that killed woman
An Arizona woman was killed by the Uber vehicle in the first known pedestrian. death by a self-driving car.
Is the UK already in a care home crisis?
Care homes are struggling nationwide due to council fee income reductions and increased wage costs.
Bring super-rich migrants to UK out of the shadows
Chelsea FC owner Roman Abramovich's latest visa woes highlight the need for a code of ethics to make investment migration more transparent.
US and China work on ZTE rescue; Mnuchin denies quid pro quo
The Commerce Department last month blocked China's ZTE from importing American components for seven years.
Why too many monolinguals will hurt British businesses post-Brexit
Britain's chronic language skills gap will damage its ability to trade.
Sony invests in image sensors, acquires more of EMI Music
Sony already owns 30 percent of EMI, so once the deal is finalized, it will own 90 percent of the company.
British MPs accuse Theresa May of turning 'blind eye to President Putin's kleptocrats'
Powerful parliamentary committee accused government of empty rhetoric after the poisoning of former Russian spy Sergei Skripal.
Trade war truce: United States and China pull back from the brink
United States and China reported progress in talks aimed at bringing down America's massive trade deficit with Beijing.
New York workers could get right to ignore bosses emails and phone calls
"Right to disconnect" bill sponsored by New York City councilman wants to fine employers $250 who require staff to answer calls and emails after hours.
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Campbell Soup CEO Denise Morrison abruptly replaced.
Work in the digital age: Why remote teams can still be disunited
Companies need the right mix of office space, flexible work policies, multi-site connectivity, training and technology.
Trump plays down prospect of successful US-China trade talks
President Donald Trump met with Chinese Vice Premier Liu He, the leader of China's delegation, on Thursday.
German-Russian pipeline takes shape despite US protests
The Nord Stream 2 project will double the amount of natural gas Russia can funnel directly to the heart of Europe.
Europe v Trump: Iran signs oil deal with UK as John Bolton threatens sanctions
Tensions mount between Europe and Donald Trump's White House over Iran sanctions.
Car data: Utah Tesla driver had hands off wheel before crash
The woman driving the car had not touched the steering wheel for over a minute before her Tesla Model S crashed into a truck.
British government relying too heavily on business to make society fairer
If the government is truly committed to keeping executive pay in check, it shouldn't leave it to companies to distribute their wealth more fairly.
Why the humble PowerPoint presentation could be a portal to financial disaster
End users across the enterprise are being targeted because they are the new "weak link" by hackers.
Carillion collapse: 'Directors too busy stuffing their mouths with gold'
MPs blame financial immolation of construction giant on greedy, reckless bosses.
Uber shifts policy for alleged sexual assault cases in bid to purge sleazy image
A CNN investigation uncovered more than 100 sexual assault accusations against Uber drivers.
Race is on to set up Europe's electric car charging network
The idea is to break electric cars out of the early adopter niche, in which they are charged slowly overnight at home and used for short commutes.
Harry and Meghan's royal wedding: London will show the world how to have good time
Royal wedding fever is gripping the nation and tens of thousands of tourists are heading to London to join the party.
Facebook purges 200 rogue apps as data scandal grows
Facebook suspends apps pending 'thorough investigation' following the Cambridge Analytica revelations
Trump: US will help penalized Chinese company
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Snoopy joining Sony? Music unit buying stake in Peanuts
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