Burberry warns of exchange rate hit
10 Jul 2014 7:31:13
Burberry, the UK luxury fashion brand, announces a strong rise in sales but warns that profits could be hit by unfavourable exchange rates.
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Malaysian banks in mega-merger talks
10 Jul 2014 7:30:13
Three of Malaysia's biggest lenders are in talks about a possible merger that would create the country's biggest banking group.
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VIDEO: Explorer emerges after living underwater
10 Jul 2014 7:14:07
Ocean explorer Fabien Cousteau, grandson of Jacques Cousteau, has just resurfaced after spending 31 days living underwater.
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Public sector workers in mass strike
10 Jul 2014 6:48:45
Industrial action is taking place across the UK over a series of disputes with the government - with more than a million public sector workers due to strike.
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China trade surplus narrows in June
10 Jul 2014 3:24:20
China's trade surplus narrows to $32bn (£18bn) in June after the pace of exports slowed and imports increased.
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Rescuers refloat stranded baby whale
10 Jul 2014 2:59:17
Rescuers manage to refloat a young whale that has been stranded on a beach in Queensland, Australia, for two days.
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American Apparel agrees rescue deal
10 Jul 2014 1:19:08
US clothing retailer American Apparel is reshuffling its management board as part of a deal to raise fresh finance.
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Dispersal 'key to reptile survival'
10 Jul 2014 0:14:42
Reptiles whose offspring's gender is dependent on temperature must spread out to survive the effects of climate change, new research shows.
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VIDEO: Lufthansa plans new low-cost airline
09 Jul 2014 3:41:50
Germany's biggest airline, Lufthansa, is planning to set up a new low-cost airline for long-distance travel.
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Insurers to provide clearer quotes
09 Jul 2014 3:04:06
Insurance companies are to be forced to provide clearer information on annual renewal quotations, after coming under pressure from consumer groups.
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Is Cambridge the template for the UK economy?
09 Jul 2014 3:00:20
Has Cambridge cracked the code for economic success?
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What's in a name?
09 Jul 2014 3:00:16
Would Google have made it as BackRub?
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South Sudan economy in fragile state
09 Jul 2014 3:00:12
War-torn South Sudan's oil-rich economy on the edge of collapse
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India set to present federal budget
09 Jul 2014 3:00:08
Measures aimed at reviving India's slowing economy are set to be announced by the country's new government, led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in its budget on Thursday.
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Google Glass controlled by brainwave
09 Jul 2014 3:00:04
A London start-up hacks Google Glass so it can be controlled by a person's brainwaves.
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VIDEO: Drone helps Fukushima clean-up
09 Jul 2014 2:39:23
Scientists at the University of Bristol have successfully mapped radiation levels around a Japanese power station using a drone.
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VIDEO: Vatican overhauls scandal-hit bank
09 Jul 2014 2:29:00
Extensive reforms of the scandal-hit Vatican bank have been announced with the entire senior management team being replaced.
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HMRC loses Rangers tax case appeal
09 Jul 2014 1:19:13
HM Revenue and Customs loses its appeal over Rangers use of Employee Benefit Trusts (EBTs) - the so-called "Big Tax Case".
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Experts hired after bank media leak
09 Jul 2014 9:42:59
Newspaper has obtained thousands of details of Kleinwort Benson customers in the Channel Islands.
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Fed plans to end stimulus in October
09 Jul 2014 8:45:40
The Federal Reserve plans to end its stimulus programme in October if US economic growth continues at its current pace, meeting minutes released Wednesday reveal.
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Sainsbury's against longer Sundays
09 Jul 2014 8:31:20
Sainsbury's former chief executive Justin King tells the BBC that the company is against relaxing Sunday trading rules.
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VIDEO: Pesticide threat to wild birds
09 Jul 2014 7:16:09
New research suggests that a farm pesticide which has been blamed for impacting Britain's bee colonies may also be harming the nation's wild birds.
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Bird decline linked to pesticide use
09 Jul 2014 7:02:49
A new report says the widespread use of a neonicotinoid chemical is linked to a marked decline in bird numbers in Europe.
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Solar firms entitled to compensation
09 Jul 2014 6:22:48
Fourteen solar panel companies are entitled to compensation from the government over cuts in subsidies for solar electricity, a high court judge rules.
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VIDEO: Justin King on leaving Sainsbury's
09 Jul 2014 6:15:49
Sainsbury's chief executive Justin King is leaving the company after 10 years - he explains how he turned the company around - and the challenge of discount supermarkets.
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