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Jaguar boosts UK auto sector with electric cars commitment

Bloomberg Jaguar Land Rover plans to build a new range of electrified cars in the UK, safeguarding thousands of jobs and providing a boost for a British automotive industry that’s been rocked by job cuts and plant closures. The move involves hundreds of millions of pounds in investments. It guarantees the future of the company’s Castle Bromwich plant in central ...

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Even trade war winners can lose. Ask Vietnam

In war, even the winners pay a price. Vietnam’s portrayal as a clear beneficiary of the US-China trade conflict was overdue for a reality check. President Donald Trump provided one, trash talking the country with the kind of language he once reserved for China and Mexico. Vietnam is “almost the single worst abuser of everybody,” he declared to Fox Business ...

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China corporate scandals scaring investors

China’s private enterprises under President Xi Jinping appear to be holding the short end of the stick. The government’s earnest deleveraging campaign has hit the sector disproportionately hard, and a never-ending trade war with the US has hurt manufacturing, the core of China’s entrepreneurial spirit. That’s only part of the story. Private businesses aren’t merely innocent lambs waiting on Beijing’s ...

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