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Strong US jobs growth dampens talk of rate cuts

The US economy added 216,000 jobs in December and the unemployment rate was unchanged at 3.7%.

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Flooding: What are my rights if my home, car or work is affected?

Your rights explained as residents and businesses count the cost of flood damage.

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Carrefour to halt Pepsi sales over price rises

The French supermarket put notices on shelves in parts of Europe to inform customers of the decision.

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Electric cars: Sales lose momentum, prompting tax cut calls

The number of electric cars sold reached a record level last year, but their market share fell overall.

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Tesla recalls more than 1.6 million cars in China over steering software issues

The issues with assisted driving functions and door-locking systems will be fixed by remote updates.

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Zhongzhi Enterprise Group: Chinese shadow bank files for bankruptcy

The troubled firm reportedly told investors in November its liabilities had outstripped its assets.

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Telegraph takeover: Gulf bidders promise press freedom

The fund, run by CNN ex-boss Jeff Zucker, has told the BBC it would be a responsible owner of the titles.

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Prescription drugs sold online without robust checks

More than 1,600 pills were bought by the BBC by entering false information online without challenge.

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Average mortgage rate lowest for nearly seven months

Major lenders have started the year with rate cuts and brokers expect more to follow suit.

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Spice Girls to feature on commemorative set of stamps for 30th anniversary

It is the first time Royal Mail has dedicated an entire stamp issue to a female pop group.