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Starbucks, Tata extend partnership

  Mumbai / Tribune News Service Starbucks Corp. will introduce Tata group’s single-origin coffee in the United States and its Himalayan mineral water in Singapore, launch its specialty tea brand Teavana in India, develop a signature Indian tea blend with Tata group, and introduce Starbucks Coffee on Vistara flights, as the world’s largest coffee retailer and its Indian ally strengthen ...

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Scandal-hit Takata shares jump as boss hints at resignation

  Tokyo / AFP Takata shares jumped on Tuesday after the airbag supplier’s boss said he would resign once the company recovers from a scandal linked to at least 13 deaths and scores of injuries globally. The Tokyo-listed stock soared as much as 10 percent in early afternoon trade after chief executive Shigehisa Takada told the annual shareholder meeting that ...

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EU, not Britain, has the Democracy deficit

  If you are reading this column, the world still exists. This should come as a relief to anyone who has been reading the commentary about the U.K.’s allegedly terrifying and catastrophic vote to leave the European Union. The vote could lead, some forecasters say, to a global recession (one that, knowing today’s press, will inevitably be called a “Brecession”). ...

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