Bank of England cuts UK growth forecast
The Bank holds interest rates steady, but warns about the impact of a no-deal Brexit.
Rio Tinto reports biggest first-half profit since 2014 on red-hot iron ore
Anglo-Australian miner Rio Tinto on Thursday reported its biggest first-half profit since 2014, in-line with estimates.
US-China trade war: ‘We’re all paying for this’
The US-China trade war is costing jobs and pushing up prices, say firms on both sides of the Pacific.
‘Always have a Plan B, it may be better than your Plan A’
“Always have a Plan B, it may be better than your Plan A” says spinning studios boss Melanie Whelan.
Genetic testing: What secrets could it reveal about you?
Genome sequencing projects around the world are revealing promising new health insights.
‘He liked my spirit, and approved my visa on the spot’
How technology boss Vik Verma was able to get a visa to emigrate to the US and make a fortune in business.
‘Not only are we black, we’re female… for them, it’s a turn-off’
Afrocenchix co-founder Joycelyn Mate turned a ‘niche’ product into an award-winning company.
Tips for making it big in the music industry
If you want to take the pop world by storm, this is the best of times and the worst of times to try.
Holidays that close the generation gap
Whether people are holidaying at home or abroad, multi-generational holidays are on the rise.
Just Eat in merger talks with Dutch company Takeaway.com
Based on current market value, Just Eat and Takeaway.com would have combined worth of roughly £9bn.