In this column, Kehlan looks at the most disappointing businesses of 2016. Whether through bad decisions, indifferent CEOs or just poor performance, these businesses have had a very disappointing 2016.

Apple is in talks with India’s government to explore making products locally, the Wall Street Journal has reported, as the US phone giant aims to make deeper inroads in the world’s second-largest mobile phone market by users.

If the Coalition were to secure a second term following the looming general election, it would achieve what other centre-right dominated administrations on the troubled eurozone periphery have failed to do.