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Amazon faces probe as EU antitrust chief plans summer finale

Bloomberg Amazon.com Inc is to be investigated by the European Union as the bloc’s antitrust chief Margrethe Vestager prepares for a summer finale to her five-year crackdown on US technology giants. The Dane, who heads the EU’s competition division, is poised to open a formal investigation into Amazon within days, according to two people familiar with the case, who asked ...

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Britain wages rise at fastest pace since 2008 in tight labour market

Bloomberg UK wages grew at the fastest pace in 11 years in the three months through May and unemployment remained at its lowest rate since the mid-1970s. Average earnings excluding bonuses rose 3.6 percent, the Office for National Statistics said on Tuesday. The number of people in work rose 28,000 to a record high, leaving the jobless rate at a ...

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UK guarantees Jaguar loans after pledge to make electric vehicles

Bloomberg Jaguar Land Rover Automotive Plc won a 500 million-pound ($626 million) loan guarantee from the UK government, just over a week after announcing a new range of electrified cars will be made at a plant in central England. The guarantee to JLR by the UK Export Finance agency was granted to support the design, manufacture and export of electric ...

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