UK is briefly in the black – but fixing the public finances will take time | Larry Elliott

The government was in the happy – and unusual position – of being in the black in July. To the surprise of the City, tax receipts were higher than public spending. Not by much, but a surplus is still a surplus even if in the context of a £1.8tn...

China’s Great Wall Motor says it has not contacted Fiat Chrysler’s board

Chinese automaker Great Wall Motor has not contacted Fiat Chrysler’s board nor has it signed any agreements with the Italian-American automaker, it said on Tuesday. Automotive News first reported on Monday that Great Wall Motor President Wang Fengying planned to...

What to Know Ahead of Trump’s Rally in Arizona

By JESS BIDGOOD August 22, 2017 Large protests are expected near President Trump’s rally in downtown Phoenix on Tuesday night, his first such event since he drew wide condemnation for his comments on the violence in Charlottesville, Va., this month....