Shell to start Arctic oil drilling
Oil and gas giant Shell is expected to begin drilling for oil in the Arctic within the next two weeks.
Who’s the most marketable tennis player?
Novak Djokovic is the bookmakers’ favorite to win Wimbledon this year, but Andy Murray could be the winner for brands looking for a marketing boost.
Summer of trouble and strife for markets
This summer is likely to be anything but dull for markets, with Greece in crisis, China stocks tanking and the timing of a U.S. rate rise in doubt.
China stock rout worsens as watchdog opens probe
The bloodbath in Chinese stocks extended into Friday amid reports the securities regulator has launched a market manipulation probe.
France refuses asylum request by Wikileaks founder
France rejected a request for asylum by Wikileaks founder Julian Assange, who earlier wrote to Hollande saying his life was in danger.
EE fined £1m for complaints handling
EE, the UK’s largest mobile phone operator, is fined £1m by the regulator Ofcom for breaching rules on handling customer complaints.
UberPOP suspended in France after riots
Uber has suspended its uberPOP service in France following riots by taxi drivers and the arrest of two of the company’s executives.
Eurozone economic growth speeds up
Eurozone business activity rose at its fastest pace in four years in June, boosted by higher spending by consumers and businesses, a survey indicates.
Greece shouldn’t put you off euro zone stocks
While investors’ emotions may tell them to take cover at this point, we believe rationality is a better guide.
VIDEO: An exceedingly long cake production line
BBC Breakfast has visited Europe’s longest cake production line at the Mr Kipling Factory in Barnsley, Yorkshire.