How Teflon became a million dollar idea
The BBC’s Aaron Heslehurst explains how Teflon became a million dollar idea.
Will taps run dry?
With water usage and droughts across the globe rising, the race is on to manage water more efficiently.
Five things we’ve learnt from British shoppers
It’s been a good season for some retailers and tough for others but new trends have emerged.
Walmart clouds pay rise by closing Sam Club’s stores
The US retailer announced it will shut shops and axe staff but it will lift workers’ wages.
Watchdog to review £11bn UK roll-out of smart meters
The National Audit Office will investigate whether the meters will save money for households.
Ex-BHS boss guilty over failure to provide pension data
The businessman who bought the firm for £1 failed to provide information on its retirement schemes.
Oil prices rise to hit four-year high of $70 a barrel
Brent crude rose after Opec promised to keep a lid on crude production during 2018.
Drake offers fans a stake in Virginia Black whiskey
Investors will be able to buy a share of the Canadian rapper’s bourbon brand.
Gender pay gap: More than 500 firms reveal their figures
Easyjet, Ladbrokes and Virgin Money among the first 500 companies to reveal what men and women earn.
Markets, Brexit and Bitcoin: 2018’s themes
As the new year gets underway, expert commentators give their view on what 2018 holds in store.