For 30 years the state has profited from going the extra mile for business. Data centres are putting that to the test

Appointees, a donor and a recent administration official are among those capitalising on US control of beleaguered energy sector

Asian cultures harbour a very different attitude towards technologies that are regarded as threatening in the west

Jamieson Greer says Britain’s alignment with EU is a ‘problem’ for a US trade deal

Technological and economic shifts are eroding the graduate premium

Germany is proud of its legal quirks, rightly so at times. No Sunday shopping, no jaywalking and no speed limits on the Autobahn all have reasonable justifications.

European stocks posted muted moves as investors prepared for key US jobs numbers that will provide clues on the chances of a Federal Reserve interest-rate hike this month. Volkswagen AG shares jumped on plans for a sweeping restructuring at the carmaker.

A sting operation has abruptly overturned the leader’s attempt to put financing scandals behind him

Ferrexpo Plc, an iron ore miner in Ukraine working to stave off insolvency, raised about $100 million from investors through a long-awaited fundraising program that it had called essential for its continued survival.

Beata Manthey, European equity strategy head at Citi, says economic data, earnings revisions and government policy paint a positive picture for European firms. "We argue that actually policymakers are making good steps toward really protecting [the] European economy going forward," Manthey tells Blo