Bloomberg Facebook Inc. is facing more blowback for its decision to categorise the promotion of news articles as political content, with global publishers now urging Chief Executive Officer Mark Zuckerberg to change its policy. Seven trade groups representing media publishers and broadcast organis­ations in more than 120 countries including the New York Times, BBC.com and 21st Century Fox, sent a ...

Bloomberg The UK economy continued to create jobs at a healthy pace in the three months through April but wage growth unexpectedly slowed. The employment rate reac-hed a record-high 75.6 percent after economy added 146,000 jobs, more than the 120,000 predicted by economists. The jobless rate held at 4.2 percent, its lowest since 1975. However, a surprise moderation in the ...

Bloomberg With a government order to recall 774,000 vehicles in Europe, Daimler AG stands accused of having used illegal defeat device in its engines, while escaping the crushing cost of fines. The move follows consultations with the German government in Berlin on June 11, which Daimler Chief Executive Officer Dieter Zetsche called “constructive.” Transport Minister Andreas Scheuer for his part ...