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China stock swoon could boost US real estate

China nearly quadrupled its U.S. real estate play in a year. As China’s economy and stock market spiral, will that help or hurt here?

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VIDEO: Taking stock: China’s volatile week

BBC News’s Karishma Vaswani gives an overview of a highly volatile week in China’s financial markets.

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Jobs report quiets recession talk; Fed to hike?

“It’s the best of both worlds for the markets and the Fed,” economist John Canally says.

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Chinese market regulators blew it: Bart Chilton

As a US regulator, my rule was always don’t move markets, says Bart Chilton. Chinese regulators blew it with how they have handled their markets.

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Africa’s economic prospects in 2016: Looking for silver linings

Matthew Davies looks at Africa’s prospects for 2016

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Woodford calls for GSK break up

Drugs giant GlaxoSmithKline needs radical restructuring and should be broken up, says one of Britain’s most successful investors, Neil Woodford.

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Before Oscars, Hollywood eyes BAFTAs and Golden Globes

Nominations for the 2016 BAFTA Film Awards have been revealed.

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Productivity better in bigger companies

Productivity is better in bigger firms, according to analysis from the Office for National Statistics (ONS).

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Scientists hail Alzheimer’s breakthrough

Researchers have found that blocking a receptor in the brain that regulates immune cells could benefit the treatment of Alzheimer’s.

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Keep calm and carry on: Investing in a sell-off

It’s been a record week of selling for global stock markets, but you won’t have seen many professional investors panic-selling.