BBC Business News
Government's July surplus at 18-year high (Tue, 21 Aug 2018 09:26:18 GMT)
Analysts say the improvement in public finances could give the chancellor extra money for the Budget.
Businessman Richard Cousins 'leaves £41m' to Oxfam (Tue, 21 Aug 2018 09:30:05 GMT)
The charity received the cash after Richard Cousins and two sons died in a plane crash in Australia.
House of Fraser's flagship London store saved (Tue, 21 Aug 2018 08:03:44 GMT)
The chain's new owners agree terms to keep the store on London's Oxford Street open.
Trump accuses China of 'manipulating' its currency (Tue, 21 Aug 2018 06:11:26 GMT)
President also criticises the US Federal Reserve for raising interest rates, sending the dollar lower.
Is it the end of the 9 to 5 working day? (Mon, 20 Aug 2018 23:13:13 GMT)
Just 6% of UK workers now work the traditional hours of 9am to 5pm, research suggests.
Workers in open-plan offices 'more active' (Tue, 21 Aug 2018 00:08:40 GMT)
They were also less stressed compared to people working in cubicles or private offices, a US study found.
Microsoft claims win over 'Russian political hackers' (Tue, 21 Aug 2018 08:16:28 GMT)
Cyber-attacks on US political groups are stopped after Microsoft grabs key net domains, the company says.
Tougher regulation of bailiffs urged as debt levels rise (Mon, 20 Aug 2018 23:12:55 GMT)
Citizens Advice says arrears on everyday bills total £18.9bn, but raises concerns on how this is pursued.
Venezuela crisis: More migrants cross into Brazil despite attacks (Tue, 21 Aug 2018 04:03:07 GMT)
The number of people crossing the border increases, as Venezuela tries to stabilise its economy.
UK can be '21st Century exporting superpower', says Liam Fox (Tue, 21 Aug 2018 06:40:20 GMT)
The international trade secretary outlines post-Brexit aspirations - but businesses ask for help.
John McDonnell calls Lehman Brothers reunion 'sickening' (Mon, 20 Aug 2018 16:25:57 GMT)
The collapse of the US investment bank in 2008 was a crucial moment in the financial crisis.
Tesla hit by doubts over Elon Musk's delisting plan (Mon, 20 Aug 2018 20:38:55 GMT)
Analysts at JPMorgan Chase slash target price for shares in the electric car maker from $308 to $195.
Energy switch firm in record Dragon deal (Mon, 20 Aug 2018 10:06:40 GMT)
The co-founders of Look After My Bills are "delighted" after selling a 3% stake for £120,000.
Countrywide scraps bosses' £20m bonus package (Mon, 20 Aug 2018 10:40:30 GMT)
A backlash from investors prompts the UK's largest estate agency to cancel a new incentive package.
Is roaring US economy a mirage? (Tue, 21 Aug 2018 00:02:49 GMT)
President Donald Trump often celebrates America's buoyant economy, but one number seems stuck - real wages.
Greek bailout: Five numbers that reshaped the country (Mon, 20 Aug 2018 20:35:17 GMT)
The story of Greece in five numbers as it emerges from its eurozone bailout programme.
The woman who created 'Tinder for lonely mums' (Sun, 19 Aug 2018 23:20:57 GMT)
As the first of her friends to become a mum, Michelle Kennedy didn't have a network of other mothers to share her experiences with.
Could this be the end of global trade? (Sun, 19 Aug 2018 23:16:02 GMT)
Global trade drives the world economy, but could rising tensions between the US and China threaten this?
Which fast-food chain is going upmarket? (Thu, 16 Aug 2018 16:33:01 GMT)
For one day only, a certain fast-food chain gave one of its London branches a luxury makeover.
'I never know how much money I'm going home with' (Wed, 15 Aug 2018 23:14:59 GMT)
A growing push to raise wages of service staff in the US could change the way Americans tip.
Avozilla: The giant avocado variety causing a stir (Thu, 16 Aug 2018 00:33:40 GMT)
A giant variety of avocado called the avozilla is attracting worldwide attention.
Electronics boss: 'You need to think 10 years ahead' (Sun, 12 Aug 2018 23:25:13 GMT)
Electronics boss Simon Shen says firms should think how people may be living in 10 years' time.
Bitcoin buster? The search for a stable cryptocurrency (Mon, 20 Aug 2018 23:15:59 GMT)
Bitcoin's price rises and falls wildly, making it high risk. Is there a more stable alternative?
Africa’s potential 'game changer' in the fight against malaria (Mon, 20 Aug 2018 23:20:51 GMT)
Four Ugandan students have developed a revolutionary way to test for malaria without drawing blood.
'It never entered my mind that I wasn't coming back' (Sun, 19 Aug 2018 23:17:49 GMT)
Surviving a life-changing injury has not slowed down Bill McDermott, the boss of software giant SAP.
'People no longer go into antiques shops' (Sun, 19 Aug 2018 00:05:07 GMT)
How the internet is changing the UK's antiques trade and widening the auctions market.
End of Greek bailouts offers little hope to young (Sat, 18 Aug 2018 23:20:15 GMT)
Politicians hail the end of Greece's emergency credit, but ordinary Greeks see little change.
The world's first floating farm makes waves (Thu, 16 Aug 2018 23:20:35 GMT)
An offshore dairy farm aims to help Rotterdam produce its own food more sustainably.
Why your next flight may go via China (Wed, 15 Aug 2018 23:10:01 GMT)
As Chinese airlines launch more and more international flights, are they playing fair to attract passengers?
How housing has divided the young (Wed, 15 Aug 2018 03:01:08 GMT)
Rising house prices have divided young people into property "haves" and "have-nots".
