Petrobras boss says oil firm can find its ‘best days’ again
Pedro Parente, chief executive of Petrobras, says the Brazilian oil giant will return to its best days in five years’ time – once he implements new governance and business measures.
British American Tobacco plans $47bn Reynolds merger
British American Tobacco makes an offer to merge with its US partner Reynolds to combine brands including Rothmans and Camel.
Millions of Indian debit cards ‘compromised’ in security breach
A number of Indian banks are taking safety measures amid fears that the security of millions of debit cards may have been compromised.
‘Hundreds’ of jobseekers victims of ‘recruitment scam’
Hundreds of vulnerable jobseekers may have been conned out of money as part of a recruitment scam, a BBC investigation finds.
Samsung ‘blocks’ exploding Note 7 parody videos
Samsung appears to file copyright claims against YouTube videos mocking its recalled Galaxy Note 7 handset.
Microsoft shares at new high as cloud focus pays off
Microsoft’s focus on cloud computing has helped it deliver better-than-expected quarterly profits and sent its shares to an all-time high.
Robot rage
Will human drivers take advantage of driverless cars’ safety-first caution and simply ignore them?
E-state agent
Their flat fees are less than those charged by traditional High Street agents, attracting customers and investors alike, but do online agents offer good value?
Brazil charges BHP and Vale staff over mine collapse
Employees of Vale and BHP Billiton are among 21 people being charged with homicide over a 2015 Brazilian iron ore mine disaster.
The trainers featuring a mini screen and other tech news
BBC Click’s Marc Cieslak looks at some of the best of the week’s technology news.