Bloomberg President Donald Trump’s attempt to wield US economic strength as a weapon against foreign adversaries is being tested as the Treasury Department struggles to contain the fallout from its sanctions against the world’s second-largest aluminum producer. The financial penalties imposed on Russia’s United Co. Rusal in April were intended to punish its majority owner, billionaire Oleg Deripaska, as well ...

Bloomberg A UK lawsuit filed against Google by millions of iPhone users over data-collection claims was thrown out by a London judge. The group, known as Google You Owe Us, were seeking as much as 3.2 billion pounds ($4.2 billion), according to documents filed with the court in May. The organisation, which represents more than 4 million people, said the ...

Bloomberg Services firms in the UK are giving up on attempts to hire new staff as business confidence plummets ahead of the nation’s impending exit from the European Union, the British Chambers of Commerce said in its quarterly economic survey. The percentage of service firms attempting to recruit is at its lowest level in quarter of a century, and even ...