US slaps 10% levy on some Canadian aluminium
US President Donald Trump has reimposed a 10% tariff on some Canadian aluminium products, saying it…
Facebook founder sees wealth hit $100bn after TikTok rival launch
Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg has seen his personal wealth rise to $100bn (£76bn) after the launch…
Uber to buy UK taxi tech firm Autocab
Uber said on Thursday it was buying the British tech company Autocab, which sells booking and dispatch…
Gold price rises above $2,000 for first time ever
Gold has topped $2,000 (£1,527) an ounce for the first time as traders look for havens…
Disney focuses on streaming as it falls to a loss
Disney plans to release Mulan on its Disney+ streaming site this year and launch a new…
OPEC+ is facing a ‘very delicate, fragile balancing act’ in the oil market, strategist says
OPEC and its allies need to find a balance between supporting oil prices and keeping U.S.…
Zoom to halt direct sales of products to users in China and switch to partner-only model
Zoom said Monday it will stop selling new or upgraded products directly to customers in mainland…
Wealth inequality rises even as wage gap narrows
The gap between how much people earn in London and the rest of the country has…
Microsoft to continue talks to buy TikTok’s US operations
US tech giant Microsoft has confirmed that it is continuing talks to purchase the US operations…
Burberry and Tencent team up for concept stores
Burberry has partnered with China’s tech giant Tencent to launch a luxury concept store using social…
Amazon, Facebook and Apple thriving in lockdown
The coronavirus crisis might be causing widespread economic upheaval around the world, but the world’s biggest…