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Finland’s Stora becomes key supplier to Apple

Bloomberg A former prime minister of Finland once blamed Apple Inc. for torpedoing two of his country’s biggest industries—mobile phones and paper mills. Now Stora Enso Oyj, one of Europe’s largest paper and packaging makers, has become a key supplier to the iPhone maker, according to documents published. The tie-up wasn’t always on the cards. In 2014, then prime minister ...

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London house prices drop at fastest pace since 2009

Bloomberg London house prices are falling at the fastest pace since the depths of the recession almost a decade ago, with the capital’s most expensive areas seeing the biggest declines. Average prices fell to 593,396 pounds ($820,000) in January, an annual decline of 2.6 percent, according to a report published by Acadata on Monday. That’s the most since August 2009. ...

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BMW mulls offering motorcycle ride-sharing

Bloomberg BMW AG would like to start offering up the back seat on motorbikes and scooters to get around congested cities—if the issue of helmets can be solved. “This is definitely an option, but we haven’t found the solution for the second helmet yet,” Peter Schwarzenbauer, who heads BMW’s Mini, Rolls-Royce and motorcycle brands, said at the Geneva International Motor ...

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