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BMW reviewing UK plant options amid trade threats

  Bloomberg BMW AG said it’s reviewing its factories in the UK ahead of Brexit and that it has the flexibility to move production elsewhere if necessary. The Munich-based manufacturer, which makes vehicles for its Mini brand in Oxford, Rolls-Royces in Goodwood and engines in Hams Hall, is preparing for “different scenarios” once the UK leaves the European Union, BMW ...

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Canada seeks to avoid Brexit cliff-edge with trade talks

  Bloomberg Canada wants to avoid a Brexit cliff-edge too. The government is pushing for its trade deal with Europe to be ratified by Britain before it leaves the European Union to secure the crucial agreement. It also has its eye on deeper relations with the UK once Brexit is complete. Canada wants to preserve any preferential access that businesses ...

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Alexa-Siri fight moves to Marriott hotel rooms

  Bloomberg Amazon.com Inc.’s battle with Apple Inc. over digital assistants is moving to a new venue: hotel rooms, where Alexa and Siri are both vying to be the voice-controlled platform of choice for travellers. Marriott International Inc., the world’s biggest lodging company, is testing devices from the two tech giants at its Aloft hotel in Boston’s Seaport district to ...

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