Category: Global

British American Tobacco slashes 9,000 jobs

Maker of Dunhill cigarettes says cuts and outsourcing will affect about one in five jobs

Inside Rolls-Royce’s quest to return to powering short-...

CEO Tufan Erginbilgiç is seeking state backing for an engine it hopes will power the next generation of narrow-body jets

Bond giant Pimco flexes muscles with private placements...

Firm tries to capitalise on some borrowers’ need to raise cash as boundaries with public markets blur

Mines will hold back Strait of Hormuz shipping for mont...

NYK’s Takaya Soga says safe routes are ‘extremely limited’, restricting traffic to half prewar levels

America seeks its McDonald’s model for missile making

Defence groups are developing modular workshops that can mass-produce cheap missiles during wartime

So, about that saga of Trump’s reflecting pool  . . . 

In a desperate bid to deflect attention, the president is doing what he loves to do: blaming the libs

No, we have not had enough of experts

Trust in specialists is growing 10 years after Brexit but employers still need more of them

Google caps Meta’s Gemini use as AI demand strains capa...

Surging appetite for advanced models is turning computing power into the tech industry’s scarcest commodity

Apple to fight $500mn patent bill at UK Supreme Court

Battle over licensing of mobile connection protocols could shape global rates for other technologies

Robots, not chatbots, will realise AI’s potential

Factory-floor applications of the technology could significantly enhance rich-world economies

AI ‘exuberance’ risks ending in lengthy investment bust...

Weak returns could trigger a sharp pullback in funding for tech companies that threatens the global economy

US and Iran exchange strikes as ceasefire falters

Truce under pressure as Tehran counters US attacks by targeting military installations in Bahrain and Kuwait