Wrong medicine?
Despite anger at rising US prescription drug prices and debate over healthcare reform, government intervention to curb them seems unlikely.
India GST: Sweeping tax reform introduced
The overhaul of existing laws was carried out at a special midnight session of parliament.
FTSE 100 dips as pound loses ground
The UK’s stock market loses ground while the pound drops back below the $1.30 level.
BA to get strike cover from Qatar Airways
British Airways wins approval to lease planes and staff from Qatar Airways to cover flights as 16-day strike begins.
How Super Glue became a million dollar idea
The BBC’s Aaron Heslehurst tells the gripping tale of how Super Glue became a million dollar idea.
Qatari riyals no longer available at many UK banks
As a diplomatic row continues to affect Qatar, many UK High Street banks have stopped selling its currency.
Cutting rail suicides
Network Rail staff and transport police attend a suicide-prevention course which helps the vulnerable.
Surge pricing
We are used to prices fluctuating on flights, taxis and hotels, but what if the same thing happened on the high street?
20 years on
Test your knowledge (and your memory) of the economic downturn that shocked Asia and the world.
Convenience food
Ocado’s driverless pod is designed to deliver goods but is not big enough for the weekly shop.