European Central Bank raises interest rates as Iran war generates inflation pressures
Eurosystem staff revised up their baseline projection for inflation in 2026 and 2027
Gone in a flash: Citigroup loses bid to recoup $500 million mistake
A junior employee sent the principal along with the interest of a loan
Epic Games turns to antitrust regulators in fight with Apple
'Epic has asked the Commission to address Apple's anti-competitive conduct by imposing timely and effective remedies'
WHO reports COVID global case decline for fifth consecutive week
Director-general warns against complacency
Okonjo-Iweala confirmed as first woman, first African head of WTO
Dr Okonjo-Iweala’s career includes two stints as Nigeria’s finance minister, one as foreign minister, and 25 years at World Bank
EU & Maltese app-based food delivery and ridesharing leaders propose gig work reform
Representatives for Uber in the EU and Bolt in Malta are preparing worker relationship reforms
Luxury car brand Jaguar to go fully electric from 2025
Jaguar Land Rover will invest €2.9 billion annually under its ‘Reimagine’ plan
Brussels to allow UK data flow to continue
Omissions in the Brexit deal relating to data sharing left some industries vulnerable
WATCH: Coca-Cola to trial first paper bottle
The prototype will be made from an extra-strong paper shell but still contain a thin plastic liner
Cannabis shares make it onto the London Stock Exchange
MGC Pharmaceuticals is the first cannabis company to be listed in the exchange's 320-year history
UK economy shrinks by record 9.9% annually in 2020
British economy dropped more than twice as far as the next worst year
US airline set to acquire flying electric taxis for airport transport
United Airlines is set to invest $1 billion in electronic VTOL craft
Twitter reports $1.29 billion Q4 2020 revenue
CEO Jack Dorsey acknowledges 2020 was an extraordinary year for the social network
‘Extremely unlikely’ COVID leaked from Wuhan lab – World Health Organisation
The wet market in Wuhan is still deemed to be a potential source of one of the first clusters
Travellers entering UK will be required to take two COVID tests while quarantining
The move is an attempt to limit new variants of the virus from entering the country
Tesla invests $1.5 billion in Bitcoin, plans to accept cryptocurrencies
Company's endorsement expected to improve cryptocurrency legitimacy