What has gone wrong with rail franchising?
Calls to reform the system are growing amid anger over rising fares and poor punctuality.
Brexit: ‘I don’t want to struggle with the mortgage’
A third of people in the UK have reined in spending due to Brexit uncertainty, a survey suggests.
The plight of a US dairy farm
It’s a family business which has been around since 1942 – but now the last remaining cows are being sold off.
Japan surpasses China as largest foreign holder of US Treasurys
Japan surpassed China as the largest foreign holder of Treasury securities in June.
German banks are in a much worse position than the rest of Europe, Citi analyst says
German lenders are in a uniquely dangerous position compared to their European counterparts, according to Ronit Ghose, global head of banks research at Citi.
Gibraltar releases captured Iranian oil tanker, US makes immediate request to seize vessel
Grace 1 was seized on July 4 by the British overseas territory who accused it of breaking EU sanctions.
The farmers who worry about our phone batteries
Lithium is being mined in Chile to make batteries, but at what cost to the local environment?
Trump is ‘dead wrong’ in claiming the trade war hasn’t damaged the US economy, says Mark Zandi
President Trump recently claimed Washington’s ongoing trade war with China has had little impact on the U.S. economy so far.
Could the 50p in your pocket really make you a fortune?
British coins celebrate everything from the Olympics to Sherlock Holmes – and many end up on eBay.
Meet the top flight footballers’ tailor
Mo Adass is a master tailor whose clients include footballers from Liverpool FC.