US reveals $4 billion plan to roll out self-driving cars within a decade

The US Department of Transportation has unveiled a plan to eradicate accidents on American roads by increasing the number of self-driving vehicles. More »

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OMA unveils major renovation plans for Berlin's KaDeWe department store

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Rem Koolhaas' firm has revealed plans to overhaul continental Europe's largest department store, with the addition of a glass rooftop extension and a series of sculptural new staircases (+ slideshow). More »

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Minimalist watch brand Instrmnt opens first store in Glasgow city centre

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Glasgow watch brand Instrmnt has opened its first shop, furnishing the space with pieces by brands including Vitsœ, Hay and Folk (+ slideshow). More »

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Lack of recognition for entrepreneurial designers is "a huge lost opportunity"

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Business news: UK creatives such as architect Zaha Hadid and designer Thomas Heatherwick are not given the recognition they deserve as business pioneers, according to the founder of a new website to help creative startups. More »