Skripal case: US sanctions over Novichok hit Russian rouble
Ex-spy Sergei Skripal and his daughter fell ill after being poisoned by a nerve agent in the UK. Source by [author_name]
Card Factory warns on profits as weather dents sales
The company blames “extreme weather” for falling sales and says profits will be lower than hoped for. Source by [author_name]
Is Turkey heading for an economic crisis?
A weak currency, high borrowing, and falling share prices point to long-term economic problems for Turkey. Source by [author_name]
The smart speaker that rolls around
Vector is like many other voice-activated assistants – but on wheels. Source by [author_name]
Supply shortage could push rents up 15% says RICS
Rents could rise by 15% over the next five years as the supply of new rental properties dries up. Source by [author_name]
Will the first Ikea in India succeed?
India could be a big opportunity for the company, but it’s also a market with many quirks. Source by [author_name]
How Instagram is influencing hotel design
Some hotels are making deliberate design choices to look good on Instagram. Source by [author_name]
New York votes to cap Uber and Lyft services
Campaigners say the rise of ride-hail services has threatened yellow taxis and caused driver suicides. Source by [author_name]