World economy faces weakest growth since 1990 – IMF
The weak outlook reflects a sharp rise in borrowing costs weighing on businesses and households.
Amazon takeover of iRobot faces UK watchdog review
A review has begun into the tech giant’s planned takeover of the makers of Roomba vacuum cleaners.
CBI lobby group in ‘difficult place’ after rape claim, says member
Andy Wood, boss of brewer Adnams, says his company is considering its membership of the group.
Warning post-Brexit border checks could deter EU imports
The Cold Chain Federation says planned new measures will put off some suppliers and push up food prices.
New tax year: Threshold risk for millions as benefits rise
Frozen thresholds add to the personal income tax burden but the state pension and benefits will rise within days.
NI licensing laws: No more supermarket points for alcohol sales
Alcohol sellers in Northern Ireland can no longer run some loyalty schemes, under new laws.
Renting: Six out of 10 renters live in energy-inefficient homes
Renters in Blackpool tell the BBC they’re struggling while living in flats which have poor energy efficiency ratings.
Bob Lee dead: Cash App founder dies after San Francisco stabbing
The 43-year-old tech guru died after being stabbed on a San Francisco street, his family says.
‘We turned down a client to uphold gay rights’
The global B Corp business accreditation scheme rewards firms that behave ethically.
P&O Ferries plans to cut 60 jobs in the UK
It comes after the company sacked nearly 800 staff without notice last year.