How the U.S. fell behind in lithium, the ‘white gold’ of electric vehicles

The United States has a lithium supply problem. Nearly every major automaker has announced a transition…

How delivery apps created ‘the Netflix of food ordering’

Husband and wife, Emre Uzundag and Yonca Cubuk, say they are now “living their small dream”,…

French holiday bookings surge after rule change

French holiday bookings have jumped after Paris said it would ease restrictions on UK travellers, travel…

Google will spend £730m to ‘reinvigorate’ its UK offices

Google is backing a return to the office with an investment that will expand its UK…

Why warehouses are Asia’s new hot property

They are not glamorous, there are no chandeliers or luxury furnishings, yet warehouses are hot property…

US consumer prices rise at fastest rate in nearly 40 years

Prices in the US are rising at their fastest rate in almost 40 years, with inflation…

Travel is ‘roaring back’ — but the industry might not be ready for a boom

Last year wasn’t a stellar year for travelers. Read more at https://www.cnbc.com/2022/01/12/travel-is-roaring-back-thats-good-and-bad-for-travelers.html

World Bank warns global economy faces grim outlook

The global economy faces a “grim outlook”, World Bank president David Malpass has warned, as the…

AirAsia CEO says international travel will bounce back strongly despite omicron impact

International travel is likely to recover soon despite progress being slowed by the omicron variant, according…

Shoppers swap party clothes for loungewear

Shoppers swapped party outfits for comfy clothes in the Christmas sales as the Omicron Covid variant…

Hiring slows in US after record year of job gains

Hiring in the US slowed last month, as firms struggled to hire workers and continued to…

Virgin Mobile and O2 users will not face EU roaming charges

Virgin Mobile and O2 phone users will not face roaming charges following announcements by other networks…