Brexit plus Trump: Time for an economic special relationship?
With Donald Trump winning the US election and the UK poised for Brexit, BBC News looks at the outlook for a new economic special relationship.
The hunt for women’s clothes with pockets
Why is it so hard to find women’s clothes with proper pockets?
Magnitude 6.2 earthquake strikes off coast of Japan, USGS says
The Japan Meteorological Agency said no tsunami warning had been posted after the quake.
There was no point in local intervention due to global volatility, Mexico Finmin says
Mexico declined to intervene to stem a dramatic peso collapse the morning after Trump’s win, a move analysts had expected.
Thousands of mothers ‘missing out’ on pension rights
Tens of thousands of mothers are in danger of missing out on some state pension rights, a study says.
Obama administration backs off TPP vote effort
Obama’s trade office is largely suspending its effort to pass his signature Asian free-trade deal before Trump takes office.
Trump may slap tariffs on US companies making things overseas, report says
The president-elect said he would potentially put a tax on goods produced by US firms that relocate abroad.
Trump: A New Economic Policy for the US?
US President-elect Donald Trump could be signalling a major shift in economic policy.
Singles Day: Alibaba breaks record sales total
Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba has broken its Singles Day sales record, and rival JD.com has surpassed last year’s total.
VP-elect Mike Pence to take over Trump transition team from Chris Christie
President-elect Trump’s team is in the process of putting together a government after his surprise victory over Hillary Clinton.