Capita: another outsourcerer loses its magic
The reluctance of clients to spend during times of political volatility is a risk
Shanks strikes €482m deal for Dutch recycler Van Gansewinkel
Group will become the largest waste company in the Benelux region
Nissan delays Sunderland investment plans
Chief executive Carlos Ghosn says decision on hold due to concerns over EU tariffs after Brexit
Lorries lead cars in the technology race
Silicon Valley is showing an interest in how trucks have stolen a march in the use of self-driving systems
TI Fluid aims to raise €600m in London listing
Planned float of Detroit-based car-parts maker is latest in a spate on UK market
Capita shares plunge on profit warning
Outsourcing group highlights problems with flagship contract and disappointing sales at key units
How the digital age cuts through notions of material ownership
Social convention means we know when we buy a drink we don’t keep the glass, writes Diane Coyle
Hard Brexit will leave us uncompetitive, says Jaguar Land Rover
Britain’s leading carmaker issues warning over leaving single market
Smiths seeks technology acquisitions
R&D spend to be increased in drive to establish strong position in sector
China’s Tianqi circles Chilean lithium producer SQM
Shenzhen-listed group targets key position in supply chain for electric car industry
Deutsche Post to buy UK Mail for £243m
DHL owner looks to expand its British parcel delivery business
Standard Chartered should freeze out its buyout boys
Private equity investment conflicts with a bank’s duty to serve its clients
AA profits return as slide in membership halts
Motoring group invests in technology such as smartphone app to attract younger users
Musk eyes plan for human travel to Mars by 2025
Founder of SpaceX programme for first time outlines technical details and highlights need for funding
Drone makers battle to deliver on expectations
GoPro takes on market leader DJI as they struggle to justify their hype
Wolseley to cut 800 jobs in £100m restructuring
Builders’ merchant hit by competition and tepid demand in UK market
China mergers shake up steel sector
Beijing forges ahead with triple strategy to shape a more efficient sector
Airbus and Boeing could both lose battle of the skies
The aircraft manufacturers have wasted enough time at the WTO
Audi’s chief engineer resigns amid software probe
Stefan Knirsch leaves Volkswagen-owned carmaker after taking on role last January
Investors welcome Lanxess-Chemtura deal
Shares in German chemicals group jump on news of €2.4bn acquisition of US rival
