You will not keep a diverse workforce unless its members feel they are fully part of the organisation

Donald Trump will be 70 next week and Hillary Clinton will be 69 in October

Tax bills can be reduced by handing back a vehicle to an employer

Savvy shoppers game the system to collect the maximum amount of points

Money worries have taken on a new meaning with the market woes and the Budget next week

The guru of the ‘growth mindset’ on why your qualities are not set in stone

The Tory grandee on Thatcher, Johnson — and how centrist complacency fuelled Brexit

LGIM to hold businesses to account for their stakeholder responsibilities during pandemic 

Chamonix’s cable car back in business after two months, albeit with strict social-distancing measures

Will PSA’s Carlos Tavares prove to be a better merger partner for Fiat Chrysler than Renault and help create the world's fourth-largest carmaker? Katie Martin discusses the terms of the proposed mega merger and the characters behind the deal with Peter Campbell, motor industry correspondent, and David Keohane in Paris.

Contributors: Katie Martin, capital markets editor, Peter Campbell, motor industry correspondent, and David Keohane, Paris correspondent. Producers: Fiona Symon and Persis Love

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The former boss of Nissan and Renault has performed a stunning vanishing act. Earlier this week, he fled from his house in Tokyo and took a private jet to Lebanon, evading bail conditions, police, prosecutors and private detectives, and avoiding a trial on charges of financial misconduct. How did a man under constant surveillance and with one of the most recognisable faces in the country escape the Japanese authorities? Leo Lewis and Tom Braithwaite discuss the story.

Contributors: Tom Braithwaite, companies editor and Leo Lewis, Tokyo correspondent. Producer: Persis Love. Photo credit: Eric Piermont / AFP

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Shares in Elon Musk’s pioneering electric car company Tesla have skyrocketed. Tom Braithwaite discusses whether the company will be able to maintain its current momentum and hold off competition from traditional carmakers with Jamie Powell and Richard Waters.

Contributors: Tom Braithwaite, companies news editor, Jamie Powell, Alphaville reporter, and Richard Waters, West Coast editor. Producer: Fiona Symon

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State-backed utility under pressure as it plans to invest in new coal mines

Climate campaigners say measures lack ambition to tackle crisis

Retail sales rise by 40 per cent in second quarter

New workers could suffer the scarring effects of lockdown for decades

It is right for the Fed to lead America towards faster and more efficient bank payments

Tetra Pak’s innovation overtook the glass bottle but it needs to be improved

Downfall of carmaker’s former boss sets up clash between country’s old guard and its reformists

Move illustrates how coronavirus impact is rippling through manufacturing supply chains

Grounded travellers are facing downgrades but some airlines are rewarding loyalty

Virgin Atlantic could be followed by British Airways in abandoning UK’s second-biggest gateway

Crash into negative prices jolts producers into cutting back

Industry expects a sharp decline in claims as drivers stay at home during coronavirus pandemic

Healthcare tech group chief calls estimate to deal with coronavirus ‘conservative’ as it boosts medical equipment production

Wuhan and the future of banks; digital insurance with Artificial; Robinhood’s $8.3bn valuation

Failed outsourcer’s work on Liverpool and Birmingham hospitals running years behind schedule

Targets to include more women mean little without cultural change in the industry

Jaguar Land Rover, Aston Martin, Taylor Wimpey and Vistry set to reopen some operations

Commission president sets out Brussels’ plan for CO2 border adjustment mechanism

Chief executive defends government’s handing of protesters and police conduct

Union Investment says new outside executives are needed to move the company on after special audit

Deka Investment urges chairman to act quickly to end crisis of confidence in payments group after special audit

If Berlin agrees a €9bn bailout for the airline, it is likely to want a 25 per cent stake and board seats

German regulator looks at group’s statements ahead of KPMG special audit report

Companies are seeking to tap whatever sources of affordable funding are available

Glencore-backed First Cobalt to open Canada refinery this year in attempt to cut reliance on China

Cardholders will receive 3 per cent cashback on fuel

Production costs to rise by 61% when industry invests in carbon capture

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Facebook is expanding its Community Help hub to better serve local communities amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The hub has already seen significant usage by those requesting food, supplies and information about local resources, as well as use by volunteers and groups willing to lend a hand. Now, Facebook is adding more features to the hub […]

At a time when more transactions than ever are happening online, payments behemoth Stripe is announcing three new features to continue expanding its reach. The company today announced that it will now offer card issuing services directly to businesses to let them in turn make credit cards for customers tailored to specific purposes. Alongside that, it’s going […]

Some big M&A is afoot in Israel in the world of smart transportation. According to multiple reports and sources that have contacted TechCrunch, chip giant Intel is in the final stages of a deal to acquire Moovit, a startup that applies AI and big data analytics to track traffic and provide transit recommendations to some […]

Suppliers that exploited cheaper labour hit by big wage bills for shuttered plants

Investment in company’s new China entity is led by state-owned enterprises

Facebook is expanding its Community Help hub to better serve local communities amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The hub has already seen significant usage by those requesting food, supplies and information about local resources, as well as use by volunteers and groups willing to lend a hand. Now, Facebook is adding more features to the hub […]

Now that I’ve retired, I want to buy my first collector’s car

A lot of startups have answered the call for more personal protective equipment (PPE) and other essentials to support healthcare workers in their efforts to curb the spread and impact of COVID-19. One of those is direct-to-consumer 3D-printed eyewear brand Fitz, which is employing its custom-fit glasses technology to build protective, prescription specs for front-line […]

We may have passed peak uncertainty and there is definitely a reason to start buying again — carefully

“I want to build a business which profiles every single researcher and healthcare professional in the world and I want to sell it to industry,” says Ariel Katz, the co-founder and chief executive of H1 Insights.  With the healthcare industry on a mission to digitize and analyze every conceivable data point it can to wring […]