Rescue plan for French steelmaker Ascoval in doubt again

By: Bryan QUINN 1 min

Donald Trump is reportedly set to sign an executive order banning Chinese tech giant Huawei from US telecoms networks, as a trade war between the two nations heats up. Also, British Steel's plan to rescue French steelmaker Ascoval is in jeopardy as the UK firm seeks loans to keep it afloat amid Brexit uncertainty. Finally, a Monet painting sets a new auction record.