Shares in fast-fashion giant Shein fell sharply in their highly anticipated stock market debut on Tuesday as the firm listed in Hong Kong after a long quest to go public. It comes after failed attempts to list in the US and UK, as concerns were raised over issues including Shein’s labour practices and its environmental
The former chief executive of Italy’s motorway operator is among 32 people found guilty over the August 2018 collapse of Genoa’s Morandi Bridge in a trial. Giovanni Castellucci, already serving a six-year prison sentence for a 2013 road disaster, received a 12-year sentence for the disaster. Forty-three people died when the highway bridge through the
For months, policymakers, businesses and trade observers in Washington had been preparing for a turbulent spring and summer around The future of the T-MECthe trade pact that links the United States, Canada and Mexico. But, to quote former British Prime Minister Harold Macmillan: “Events, my dear boy, events.” The war with Iran has dominated Washington’s