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Adding up the cost of childbirth

How much do women around the world pay to give birth?

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VIDEO: India’s family-friendly employers

A lack of childcare options for women in India has led some employers to step up and help out.

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Housebuilding dip hits construction

UK construction output fell by more than initially estimated in the final quarter of 2014 after new home building declined for the first time in nearly two years.

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Virgin to invest £3bn in broadband

Virgin Media has announced it is to invest £3bn in improving its fibre optic broadband network, increasing the network’s reach from 13 million to 17 million homes.

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Retailer fined over demand for keys

Rent-to-own retailer PerfectHome has been fined for making some customers hand over their keys before delivering purchases.

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VIDEO: HSBC whistleblower on tax evasion data

The BBC has seen correspondence sent to the British tax authorities back in 2008 which gave information on clients from one of the five biggest private banks in the world.

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Labour to extend bank bonus clawback

Bankers guilty of misconduct would have to pay back bonuses received up to 10 years ago, under banking reforms outlined by the Labour Party.

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The ghost Tesco stores

The void left when a town loses its supermarket

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VIDEO: Indian firms push for missed calls

Companies in India are creating a new kind of customer relations by asking potential customers to call them and hang up.

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Cyber-cops tackle online fraudsters

The law enforcers tackling online fraudsters