Bloomberg Rolls-Royce Holdings Plc will close the bulk of sites at its marine-engine and ship-design unit and shift some production to emerging economies as the lower price of crude hurts demand for oil-industry exploration and service vessels. The offshore market is showing no sign of recovery, with the outlook bleaker as the backlog shrinks, Rolls, which is better known ...

  Bloomberg Wage growth is on fire. The Atlanta Fed’s Wage Growth Tracker indicates that the median US worker saw pay rise by 3.9 percent year-over-year in October, the fastest rate of growth since November 2008. This number comes on the heels of October’s non-farm payrolls report, which showed average hourly earnings increasing at the fastest annual clip of this ...

  Bloomberg The UK’s National Infrastructure Commission called on the government to press ahead with the reinstatement of a rail line between the university cities of Oxford and Cambridge and for the building of tens of thousands of new homes along the route to maximize its economic potential. “The corridor connecting Cambridge, Milton Keynes and Oxford could be Britain’s Silicon ...