Goldman Sachs’ role in the 1MDB scandal – in 300 words
The firm is facing legal action after helping to raise money for Malaysia’s state development fund.
Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib goes on charm offensive as corruption trial nears
Disgraced former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak has been out in recent weeks campaigning as if for an election, trying to shed the image of a wealthy, elite politician and elicit public sympathy before his corruption trial begins on Tuesday.
IMF’s Lagarde: Oil exporters not fully recovered from 2014 shock, warns of ‘white elephant projects’
Oil exporters have not fully recovered from the dramatic oil price shock of 2014, the head of the International Monetary Fund said on Saturday, and she cautioned against spending money on “white elephant projects.”
What effect has Brexit had on the UK economy?
The prolonged uncertainty of the “Brexit fog” seems to be leaving its mark on prosperity.
Women ‘victims in 63% of romance scams’
Victims of these scams lost an average of £11,145 each last year, with the total rising, Action Fraud says.
Sweets industry stands firm against sugar backlash
How is the world’s biggest trade fair for sweets adapting to a growing backlash against sugar?
‘I created my dream job: pet transporter’
Merebeth Veit has invented a job for herself that satisfies the two loves of her life, animals and travel.
A tech bear starts to ‘creep out of the bunker’ and says the Nasdaq could outperform the market
Tech investor Paul Meeks is no longer avoiding the group that made him famous on Wall Street.
Aging Prince Philip gives up driver’s license after a crash that injured 2 people
Buckingham Palace says 97-year-old Prince Philip has decided to stop driving, less than a month after he was involved in a collision that left two women injured.
Google head of internet security says businesses should ignore scare stories and learn from history
In an exclusive conversation with CNBC, Google’s head of security and privacy says businesses have more to learn about their own insecurity.
