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Nigeria’s reservation on Africa’s free trade deal

Why President Buhari of Nigeria is reluctant to sign the African Continental Free Trade Agreement.

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TSB left man on hold as his wedding savings were stolen

A customer took more than four hours to get through to TSB by which time most of the money had gone.

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US media websites down in Europe after a huge data law shakeup

Websites of the Los Angeles Times, Chicago Tribune and others owned by Tronc were among those blocked to EU visitors.

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Oleg Deripaska resigns from Rusal amid US sanctions row

The Russian oligarch leaves the aluminium producer to try shield it from US sanctions against him.

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Profits at energy giant SSE fall as it loses 430,000 customers

The company’s dip in profits also followed charges linked to the controversial merger of its retail arm with rival Npower.

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Luton Airport baggage handlers postpone Bank Holiday strike

“Productive talks” took place and a new pay deal has been offered, Unite officials say.

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GDPR: ‘Don’t panic!’ data watchdog tells firms

Tough new data protection laws come into effect on Friday, but many firms say they are not ready.

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How the light bulb became a million dollar idea.

The BBC’s Aaron Heslehurst explains how the light bulb became a million dollar idea.

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Strawb bots

Strawberry producers say labour shortages are driving them to find robotic fruit pickers instead.

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Strawb bots

Strawberry producers say labour shortages are driving them to find robotic fruit pickers instead.