How lipstick became a million dollar idea
The BBC’s Aaron Heslehurst explains how lipstick became a million dollar idea.
‘I bought my mum a flat’
How peer-to-peer (P2P) platforms are overcoming trust issues to help us make cash from our stuff.
Planting a forest
Uzbekistan has an ambitious plan to stop widespread health problems that developed when the Aral Sea disappeared.
General Motors and Fiat Chrysler unveil self-driving deals
The race to lead the autonomous car market in the US speeds up with deals from GM and Fiat Chrysler.
Row over ‘staggering’ failure to pick woman for Bank of England MPC
Treasury chooses only man on the shortlist to join the Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee.
Chelsea put stadium plans on hold after Roman Abramovich visa delay
Chelsea’s Russian billionaire owner Roman Abramovich has put the club’s stadium plans on hold after delays to the renewal of his UK visa.
Withings to return after Nokia sell-off
French start-up Withings is to return to its founder for an undisclosed sum.
Carluccio’s rescue plan could close 30 restaurants
Carluccio’s could close up to 30 restaurants in a rescue plan under a Company Voluntary Arrangement.
Crackdown on high-interest lending announced by FCA
Rent-to-own sector faces a price cap but regulator says a limit on overdraft costs needs discussion.
Trapped in a cycle of debt
Kenneth Murray got trapped in a cycle of debt after he started borrowing to buy a laptop.