VIDEO: India’s bid to monitor air quality
The BBC’s Pratiksha Ghildial takes a look at the economic impact of monitoring pollution in Indian cities.
Samsung S6 Edge supply shortage
Samsung’s new flagship mobile phones go on sale today but the company says it may struggle to meet demand for its S6 Edge model.
This could be the big factor for markets Friday
In a market looking for news, the dollar could be the story of the day Friday.
VIDEO: ‘Screwed up behaviour is normal’
Kamal Ahmed talks to Michael Lewis, author of Flash Boys, about inequalities in global financial trading markets.
Extra flights tackle strike backlog
Easyjet will run “rescue” flights and may put bigger planes on busy routes to deal with the after-effects of two-day strike action by French air traffic controllers.
VIDEO: Brazil’s construction sector crisis
A huge corruption scandal in Brazil is threatening many key infrastructure projects that the economy badly needs.
Japan’s Nikkei hits 20,000 level
Investors focus on Japan as the country’s benchmark Nikkei 225 index trades above 20,000 for the first time since April 2000.
Latin America boosts Carrefour sales
French retail giant Carrefour reports a 3.2% rise in underlying sales in the first quarter, helped by growth in Europe and Latin America.
Majestic Wine buys Naked Wines
Majestic Wine says it is taking over smaller online rival Naked Wines and will appoint its founder as chief executive of the overall company.
