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Jeep hack prompts 1.4m car recall

Car giant Fiat Chrysler recalls 1.4 million vehicles in the US after security researchers showed that one of its cars could be hacked.

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Mining firms slash thousands of jobs

Mining companies Anglo American and Lonmin have announced plans to cut tens of thousands of jobs in the wake of commodity price falls.

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VIDEO: A Chinese restaurant dining guide

Renowned author and restaurateur Emma Chen explains whether you should ever knock a bowl with a chopstick, and whether using a fork in a Chinese restaurant is ok.

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VIDEO: US capitalism: The gilded age

Comedian Colm O’Regan takes a look at how some people got very rich in the US in the 19th Century – but most didn’t.

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VIDEO: Zambia’s attraction for the Chinese

What is it about Zambia that draws so many Chinese firms and people to it? The BBC’s Kennedy Gondwe has been finding out.

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VIDEO: Africa and China – easy relations?

From Mandarin lessons in schools to fridge companies, the BBC’s Lerato Mbele takes a closer look at the relationship between the countries.

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Bookies Ladbrokes to merge with Coral

Bookmakers Ladbrokes has announced it plans to merge with Gala Coral in a deal expected to create the country’s biggest betting shop chain.

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Fifa admits scandal puts off sponsors

Fifa admits the corruption scandal is putting off new World Cup sponsors and plans to hold a summit with existing sponsors in August.

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FT’s new owner Nikkei eyes digital success

Nikkei’s FT purchase thrusts it into global media spotlight

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Housing market ‘is hotting up’

The UK housing market “is beginning to hot up again” as mortgage approvals rose by 8% in a year, a banking body says.