Heathrow Airport has been fined £120,000 by the Information Commissioner’s Office for “serious” data protection failings. It comes after a…
Catalonia: What would an economic split from Spain mean?
On 27 October 2017, Catalonia’s former president Carles Puigdemont unilaterally declared independence from Spain, sparking the country’s worst constitutional crisis…
Hologram phone calls – sci-fi or serious possibility?
Holograms have always felt like science fiction – think of the scene in Star Wars when robot R2-D2 beams a…
Evans Cycles seeks new owner amid cash crunch
Evans Cycles has put itself up for sale as it seeks fresh funding amid tough High Street trading conditions. The…
China hits back at Trump with tariffs on $60bn of US goods
China has hit back at President Donald Trump by announcing new trade tariffs on $60bn of US goods. It comes…
McDonald’s workers strike over sexual harassment policy
Staff at McDonald’s restaurants in 10 US cities walked out on Tuesday over claims the fast food giant is not…
Honda: No-deal Brexit ‘would cost tens of millions’
The senior vice president of Honda Europe has warned that a no-deal Brexit would cost his company tens of millions…
Coca-Cola ‘in talks’ over cannabis-infused drinks
Coca-Cola is best known for its eponymous caffeine-based drink, but the firm now appears to be experimenting with a different…
Backlash over Marmite maker’s HQ move
One of the top shareholders in Unilever has said it will vote against the firm’s plan to move its headquarters…
Shareholder revolts ‘up by a quarter’ at FTSE firms
Shareholders are getting increasingly fed up with the behaviour of company directors and voting against their decisions, new research has…
