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Asian shares drop on talk of US-China sanctions

Shares were mostly lower in Asia on Monday following a report that the US is preparing to slap sanctions on a dozen more Chinese...

Unemployment falls in Germany despite partial coronavirus shutdown

Germany’s unemployment rate dipped in November despite a partial shutdown introduced to halt a sharp rise in coronavirus infections, official data showed. However, estimates suggest...

S&P Global in deal to buy IHS Markit

S&P Global is buying IHS Markit in a 44 billion US dollar (£32.9 billion) all-stock deal that brings together two of the largest data...

UAE relaxes rules on foreign ownership of companies amid pandemic fallout

The United Arab Emirates has relaxed and removed a range of limits on foreign ownership of companies, state-run media reported, in the country’s latest...

US to discuss emergency use of Pfizer Covid vaccine

Regulators in the United States will meet on December 10th to discuss whether to authorise the Covid-19 vaccine developed by Pfizer and German partner...

Privacy activists in EU file complaints over iPhone tracking

European privacy activists have filed complaints against Apple over its use of software to track the behaviour of iPhone users. The Vienna-based group NOYB –...

EU files charges against Amazon over use of data

European Union regulators have filed charges against Amazon, accusing the e-commerce giant of using data to gain an unfair advantage over merchants using its...

Japanese carmaker Honda reports profit rise despite pandemic

Japanese carmaker Honda has reported that profit rose 23% in the last quarter, despite a pandemic that has hit businesses around the world. Tokyo-based Honda...

US economy grows by 33% but faces renewed threat from pandemic

The US economy grew at a record 33.1% annual rate in the July-September quarter but has yet to fully rebound from its plunge in...

French luxury goods giant LVMH secures deal for US jeweller Tiffany

The largest deal in luxury is back on after New York jeweller Tiffany agreed to a slightly reduced offer from Paris-based LVMH. LVMH will now...

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