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Toshiba, Western Digital to settle spat over chip sale

Bloomberg Toshiba Corp. and Western Digital Corp. have agreed in principle to settle their legal dispute over the $18 billion sale of Toshiba’s flash-memory business with a nannouncement expected within the next 24 hours, according to people familiar with the matter. The US company will drop arbitration claims in the US that were aimed at stopping Toshiba from selling the ...

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India’s first National ID system boon for women

Bloomberg India’s adoption of its first nationwide identification system is helping empower the country’s women and driving increased use of banking services, according to the first study of the nationwide Aadhaar programme. Virtually all homes in the western state of Rajasthan have at least one bank account, and most have several, since the introduction of the Aadhaar programme, the Center ...

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Britain wants ‘virtually identical’ trade deal with EU after Brexit

Bloomberg International Trade Secretary Liam Fox said the UK would like a trading relationship with the European Union after it leaves the bloc that’s “virtually identical” to the one it has now. A trade deal similar to the current arrangements would ensure a smooth transition period, Fox said in in Buenos Aires while attending a World Trade Organization ministerial meeting. ...

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