Honda’s closure of its UK plant is part of a slow-motion tragedy for the industry

Investor pressure on Barclays and Deutsche Bank to retrench is just the latest blow

Rapid medical innovation is prompting drug company mergers and making treatment costly

Consumer companies can avoid an environmental dystopia by refurbishing and reusing more

There is no proof that the telecoms equipment company helps China to spy but its loyalty is clear

The metal is more expensive than gold but technological change could tarnish its lustre

A chill has descended on international business that WEF pow-wow will not easily shrug off

PG&E is not the only culprit for an environmental disaster in drought-stricken California

Setback marks end of golden age when speed of innovation provided obsolescence

Henry Keswick restored the Hong Kong conglomerate to fortune in China and Asia

Social media and globalisation are turning private celebrations into aspirational events

Investors such as BlackRock cannot keep quiet and hope that no one will notice them

As fitness monitoring and genetic testing expands, the unhealthy may be priced out

Energy companies must remake their industry for an era of lower demand

If handled wisely, there is time to strengthen India’s shadow banking groups and restore confidence

Banks and consultants are tarnished by doing deals for foreign governments they should avoid

Big cities were always going to win the contest for its second head office

A technology-driven platform can emerge from the London insurance market’s traditions

City streets will have few vehicles parked on them but more objects in motion

The conglomerate became better at marketing itself than at managing its business

On-demand meal companies such as Meituan and Deliveroo are more disruptive than Uber