Shell has revealed a 70% lift in half-year profits to $16.75bn (£12.6bn), prompting a long-standing critic to claim they were "running out of words to describe the obscenity" of the numbers. The oil and gas major said the effects of the US-Iran war helped... See more
It's the ultra cheap online fast fashion retailer that has taken the world by storm. But there are now storm clouds hanging over Shein, just as the China-founded firm finally gets its chance to woo investors ahead of a stock market flotation. We have, for... See more
The European Union (EU) has imposed another big fine on a US tech giant in defiance of warnings of reprisals from Donald Trump. Google has been ordered to pay a total of $1bn (£759m) for two breaches of competition laws, the European Commission said. Its ... See more
The European Union (EU) has slapped another big fine on a US tech company in defiance of warnings of reprisals from Donald Trump. Google was ordered to pay a total of $1bn (£759m) for two breaches of competition laws, the European Commission said. Its inv... See more
The Chinese government has criticised British Steel being taken into UK public ownership on "national interest" grounds. The country's commerce ministry said it "firmly opposed" the decision to strip China-based Jingye Group of its assets, a move confirme... See more
