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‘No-one exploits us’

How a government initiative in El Salvador is helping women escape violent marriages by offering them support to set up their own businesses and achieve financial independence.

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What next?

Donald Trump will become the 45th US president. Here are five questions the new president will have to answer on the economy.

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Monopoly money

After hearing news that the Rs 500 and Rs 1000 notes are no longer legal tender, Indians have come up with more creative uses for their money.

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That shrinking feeling

Why you may have to fork out more for less when it comes to chocolate biscuits and ice cream.

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All sewn up?

Despite swirling rumours, John Lewis says there are no plans to ditch their haberdashery departments.

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Great drive forward

After spending billions on the football industry, China is now looking to conquer the rugby union world.

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Shaggy dog story

The sharing economy is forecast to grow hugely over the next 10 years, but is it simply a way of avoiding tax and regulation?

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Jobs for the girls

Only 8% of engineers in the UK are women. Why are efforts to get more girls to choose it as a career failing?

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Tesco Bank attack

As Tesco suspends some aspects of its online bank thanks to “online criminal activity”, what is known about the attack so far?

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Bank fraud

While there are steps you can take against traditional bank fraud, stopping a Tesco-style attack is much harder