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House prices fell again in April, Nationwide says

Prices have now fallen for two months in a row, the Nationwide building society says

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RBS reports first quarter profit as turnaround continues

The bank returns to profit in the first quarter of 2017 and says its cost-cutting plan is ahead of target.

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Barclays profits more than double

The bank reports a big rise in profits for the first quarter, boosted by a healthier core business.

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Somali trader’s life in South Africa

A Somali shopkeeper now living in South Africa reflects on the good and bad in his new home.

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Olympus scandal: Former bosses to pay $529m over fraud

A Tokyo court rules six men must compensate the Japanese firm and its shareholders for a massive accounting fraud.

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Can 60-year-olds still run a cool business?

Dare Jennings, founder of the 1980s Australian surf wear brand Mambo, tells the BBC how he’s keeping his cool in business.

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No branch?

Operators say that new technology means video ATMs will change the way we bank.

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‘Rocket man’ takes off in flying suit

British inventor Richard Browning has been testing his flying suit, which he says he has developed as “a bit of fun”.

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Vauxhall ‘reckless’ over Zafira fires, say MPs

It was “morally reprehensible” not to warn customers sooner about a second recall, MPs say.

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Is coconut the cream of the milk stars?

UK sandwich chain Pret A Manger has said that coconut is driving its sales forward – so we went out to conduct a “taste test” to see what flavours get you licking your lips.