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Impact on JLR supply chain might last months – chief executive
Posted onIt could take months before the benefits of Jaguar Land Rover resuming production filters down to the supply chain, a chamber of commerce said. JLR has said it would resume some production in the “coming days” after a cyber-attack forced the carmaker to suspend operations. At the weekend it emerged the government will underwrite a…
Five carmakers go on trial over emissions cheat claims
Posted onEmer MoreauBusiness reporter Getty Images A major lawsuit against five leading carmakers accused of cheating on emissions tests is set to begin at the High Court on Monday. The trial is the latest chapter of what has become known as the “dieselgate” scandal, with the companies facing allegations they used software to allow their cars…
Trump tariffs: Swiss companies target alternative export markets
Posted onImogen FoulkesBern, Switzerland AFP via Getty Images So far President Karin Keller-Sutter has failed to reduce US tariffs on Swiss goods President Trump’s tariffs have caused shock worldwide, with governments scrambling to find a deal to placate him. Some have managed: the UK got in first, with a sweet deal of just 10%, the European…
Snap settles social media addiction lawsuit ahead of trial
Posted onSnapchat’s parent Snap has settled a social media addiction lawsuit just days before the landmark case was due to go to trial in Los Angeles. Terms of the deal were not announced as it was revealed by lawyers at a California Superior Court hearing, after which Snap told the BBC the parties were “pleased to…
Guernsey patients skipping GP appointments over fees
Posted onPA Media The British Medical Association said the cost of providing healthcare had gone up “significantly” People are avoiding visiting the doctor in Guernsey because it is too expensive, a charity has warned. Price increases over the past week saw the average price of seeing a GP in the island rise to £73, up from…
Chip deal: Why the US is taking a cut from China sales
Posted onSuranjana Tewari Asia Business Correspondent in Singapore Getty Images Nvidia boss Jensen Huang has been lobbying the White House over China chip sales Unusual. Quid pro quo. Unprecedented. That is some of the reaction to news that two of the world’s tech giants will pay the US government 15% of their revenue from selling certain…
