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Government wants firms to invest in technology and raise salaries.

Fear not petrolheads, a future of all-electric cars and hybrids isn't as apocalyptic as some make out, Alistair Charlton explains.

We drive the Ford Focus Electric, the first all-electric car from Ford and is on sale now, with UK deliveries starting early 2014.

President Obama to nominate Janet Yellen for the Federal Reserve chair.

Mainland China resumes trading after week-long holiday.

Electric car company Tesla will produce an autonomous car driving on 'auto-pilot' within three years, CEO Musk claims.

US and Russia to explore a diplomatic solution to solve Syrian crisis after chemical weapons attack.

Indian equities rise on hopes of financial reform.

Upbeat factory activity data raises hopes of a quicker global economic recovery.

Nissan challenges Google, saying it will produce and sell autonomous, self-driving cars to the general public by 2020.

War in Syria could push up fuel prices and hurt emerging economies.

Internet giant partners Continental for driverless car - report

Thursday's data showed manufacturing activity in the US, Europe and in China is improving.

Market participants await clues about the future pace of US stimulus.

Since military coup in July, Egypt's tourism industry has lost an estimated $720m in business.

Upbeat services activity data for July boosts Chinese stocks.

UK's factory output in July surged to its highest level since February 2011.

The US central bank will release its post-meeting statement at 1800 GMT (2 pm ET).

The US Federal Reserve's FOMC meeting next week could provide clarity on the pace of US monetary stimulus

Chinese manufacturing activity dropped to an 11-month low in July.

Arsene Wenger returns to J-League and former club Nagoya Grampus as Gunners visit Japan on pre-season tour of Asia

Diamond Electric becomes 10th auto-parts company to plead guilty in the US Department of Justice's long-running investigation

Ongoing financial crisis and higher unemployment in Europe continued to affect vehicle demand

Airbus and Rolls-Royce produce plans for a green aircraft powered by algae biofuel.

Mainland Chinese and Hong Kong markets were closed for the Dragon Boat Festival.

Markets in positive mood after encouraging Japanese growth data and US job figures.

Markets await US non-farm payrolls data and unemployment rate for May.

Police confirm Wellington teenager died of pressure to the neck. Suspect Jamie Reynolds appears in court.

Most Asian indices down on China economic slowdown concerns.

A Shropshire man accused of murdering the 17-year-old student will next appear in court on Tuesday.