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UK bank NatWest CEO resigns after Farage 'error'
UK bank NatWest CEO resigns after Farage 'error'
Business and Economy
by  AFP

The chief executive of Britain's NatWest bank, Alison Rose, stepped down Wednesday after admitting a "serious error of judgment" in speaking to a reporter about the banking affairs of arch-Brexiteer Nigel Farage. Rose previously admitted she was the source for the story, and acknowledged "a serious error in judgment" in discussing Farage's relationship with the bank.

Wind of change picks up for German region's energy sector
Wind of change picks up for German region's energy sector
Business and Economy
by  AFP

Residents of the rural Bavarian village of Schnabelwaid have said "yes" to the installation of wind turbines on the hillside next to their community in a rare win for an energy source unloved in Germany's biggest region. The roughly 900 residents of Schnabelwaid approved the new project to install about 10 turbines by a whisker at the end of a public consultation in April.