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UK risks ‘trashing relationship’ with Europe, says Siemens boss

Britain is at risk of "trashing its fabulous relationship" with the rest of Europe because of its failure to secure a Brexit deal, a top businessman says.
China economy

China economy: Manufacturing sector returns to growth in March

China's manufacturing sector saw a surprise return to growth in March following government efforts to boost the economy.
Imports of Oil

Japan Extends Insurance to Cover Imports of Oil from Iran

Japan will continue loading crude cargoes from Iran after it extended a state-backed insurance to cover imports of oil.
zombies

13% of the world’s companies are ‘zombies.’ That’s not healthy

The past decade of ultra-low interest rates has spawned the rise of "zombie" companies.
Nissan boss

Nissan boss was too powerful report finds

Too much authority was given to former Nissan chairman Carlos Ghosn, an external panel of experts has found.
storm

Weather Channel sued for $125m over storm chase death

A mother has filed a $125m (£95m) lawsuit against the Weather Channel over her son's death in a car collision in Texas on 28 March 2017.
oil exports

Iran’s oil exports drop ahead of US waivers decision

Iran’s oil exports so far in March are down from January and February to average around 1 million bpd-1.1 million bpd ahead of the US decision to extend or deny new waivers, Reuters reported Thursday.
INSTEX

Iran Registers STFI Mechanism Commensurate with INSTEX

A mechanism similar to the European Union’s mechanism for trade with Iran (the Instrument in Support of Trade Exchanges or INSTEX) was registered by Tehran.
expensive cities

World’s most expensive cities revealed

Paris has come top of a ranking of the world's most expensive cities, alongside Hong Kong and Singapore.
aluminium

Huge aluminium plants hit by cyber-attack

One of the world's biggest aluminium producers has switched to manual operations at its smelting facilities following a cyber-attack.

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