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Samsung apologizes over sicknesses, deaths of some workers

Samsung Electronics apologized Friday for illnesses and deaths of some of its workers, saying it failed to create a safe working environment at its computer chip and display factories.

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Formula One may finally be able to crack the US market, says McLaren Racing CEO

Attendance at U.S. Grand Prix fell in 2017 by 4.4 percent from a year ago. But that could be changing soon, says Zak Brown, chief executive of McLaren Racing.

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Meet Europe’s ‘only woman surfboard shaper’

Ellie Miller, believed to be Europe’s only woman commercial surfboard shaper, talks about her job.

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US-China trade war could create winners in Southeast Asia

Southeast Asia is “a very attractive alternative” for companies looking to diversify away from China in the trade war, according to Satish Shankar from management consultancy Bain & Co.

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Shares of Tencent-backed Meituan Dianping plunge on poor earnings

Chinese food delivery app Meituan Dianping’s stock plummeted more than 11 percent on Friday after the company announced its operating losses had tripled in the third quarter as compared to a year ago.

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‘I live in disused buildings for cheaper rent’

From old police stations to schools, could empty buildings provide thousands more homes across the UK?

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Do property guardians have enough rights?

From old police stations to schools, could empty buildings provide thousands more homes across the UK?

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Cyber Monday and Black Friday: Tips to get the best deals

How to be a savvy shopper – and not come a cropper – in the Cyber Monday sales.

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How the fitness tracker became a million dollar idea

The BBC’s Aaron Heslehurst explains how the fitness tracker became a million dollar idea.

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Why do billions still lack basic sanitation?

With the development of hi-tech loos that use little or no water, why do so many people still lack basic access to toilets?