Britain unveils “short and sharper’’ code for companiesThe new code emphasises the need for boards to refresh themselves, become diverse and plan properly for replacing top jobs Company remuneration committees should also take into account workforce pay w...
Power to the drones: utilities place bets on robotsFlying robots that can travel dozens of kilometers without stopping could be the next big thing for power companies. Utilities in Europe are looking to long-distance drones to scour thousands of miles...
ZTE stock surges as US supplier ban lifted though outlook remains uncertainInvestors on Monday cheered the lifting of a US supplier ban on China's ZTE Corp, pushing its shares up 17 percent, though analysts cautioned the telecommunications equipment maker still faced many ch...
Rebates protect Canada’s auto industry from retaliatory tariffsCanadian government customs provisions are expected to soften the blow on the country’s powerful automotive industry from retaliatory tariffs on US steel, according to trade lawyers and industry leade...
Boeing kickstarts Farnborough Airshow with order for jets worth $4.7bnBoeing Co. said on Monday it won an order for 14 freight aircraft for a value of $4.7 billion, firing the opening salvo against rival Airbus in a contest for business on day one of the Farnborough Air...
Global regulators set out monitoring system for crypto-assetsGlobal regulators have published a framework for "vigilantly" monitoring risks from crypto-assets like bitcoin and ether, even though they don't pose a major risk to financial stability for now. The F...
Former UK minister calls for second vote on Brexit to end stalemateA former senior British minister called on Monday for a second referendum to solve a parliamentary stalemate on Brexit, saying Prime Minister Theresa May's proposals for new ties with the European Uni...