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EU hopeful for firm economic growth despite virus challenges

Senior European Commission officials have expressed cautious optimism that European economies will rebound later this year and in 2022. The forecast comes despite deep uncertainty...

Tesla to start accepting Bitcoin as payment soon

Tesla has acquired around 1.5 billion dollars (£1.09 billion) in Bitcoin under an investment policy at the electric car maker headed by Elon Musk. It...

Microsoft posts $15.5bn second-quarter profit

Microsoft has beaten Wall Street expectations for the last three months of 2020 despite the pandemic raging through the US. The figures were powered by...

European car sales plunge as pandemic provokes crisis

European car sales plunged by nearly a quarter last year as the pandemic provoked the worst crisis ever to hit the capital-intensive industry. New car...

Google and French publishers sign copyright news payment deal

Google has signed a deal with a group of French publishers paving the way for the internet giant to make digital copyright payments for...

Hauliers warn they are being ‘overwhelmed’ by paperwork for deliveries to the North

Hauliers have warned they are being “overwhelmed” by red tape due to new checks on deliveries to Northern Ireland from the rest of the...

Law to require large German firms to have at least one woman on board

Germany’s Cabinet has approved legislation that will require large companies to put at least one woman on their management boards. The Bill calls for companies...

Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai’s bail revoked

Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai has had his bail revoked after prosecutors succeeded in asking the city’s highest court to send him back...

FTSE 100 reaches highest level since March crash

Traders cheered on as the FTSE 100 reaches a 9-month high after the Brexit UK-EU deal passed. London’s top index was 2.3 per cent, or...

Alibaba hit with anti-monopoly probe as China steps up pressure on retail giant

Chinese regulators have announced an anti-monopoly investigation of e-commerce giant Alibaba Group, stepping up official efforts to tighten control over the country’s fast-growing tech...

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