Few companies epitomise the era of globalisation better than Hon Hai, the world’s largest contract electronics manufacturer. Known as Foxconn...
Fossil fuel companies are already grappling with the risks posed by climate change, from the physical threats of extreme weather...
Digital companies such as Facebook and Google will soon have to pay taxes regardless of their physical presence or measured...
Renault has told Nissan it will block the Japanese company’s plan to overhaul its troubled corporate governance, further inflaming the...
The UK government’s overseas investment arm, CDC Group, said it would invest more than $300m in a new business to...
The Sudanese capital Khartoum was frozen by fear on Sunday after a week of violence shattered protesters’ hopes for a...
Google has warned the Trump administration it risks compromising US national security if it pushes ahead with sweeping export restrictions...
It is open season on Big Tech. As US politicians and regulators circle the industry, a once unthinkable idea is...
The US economy added just 75,000 jobs in May, a sharp drop-off from a month earlier, in the latest sign...
South Africa’s rand was on track for its worst week in eight months as a sharp slowdown in economic growth...
Inside Olatunji Bintin Laye’s small shop at the Ido rice market in Lagos, 50kg sacks are stacked up to eye...
Vitol has emerged as one of the biggest winners from crude’s rebound in the first three months of this year,...
Microsoft has quietly pulled from the internet its database of 10m faces, which has been used to train facial recognition...
Emmanuel Macron has issued a thinly veiled appeal to Donald Trump to stand by the western and international institutions established...
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles has withdrawn its proposal for a €33bn merger with France’s Renault, reversing plans to create what could have been the...