Ren Zhengfei says US government 'underestimates' Huawei
A dispute over Huawei has escalated with implications for the firm, the tech sector and consumers.
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British Steel should be nationalised, urges Labour
The UK's second-biggest steel maker has been seeking £75m in government backing to help it stay afloat.
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Holidaymakers hit as pound slides
As half-term holidays loom, the pound fell below $1.27 for the first time since January.
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Premier League clubs 'fail to cash in on stadium rights'
Teams are missing out on £142m, with Man United's ground the most valuable asset, a report says.
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Jamie Oliver restaurant chain collapse costs 1,000 jobs
The UK celebrity chef says he is "devastated" as his restaurant group goes into administration.
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Electric cars not attractive for most people in the UK
Just one in four people would consider buying a fully electric car in the next five years, a study finds.
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Marathon Oil firm fined £1.16m for North Sea gas release
It happened on the Brae Alpha platform in 2015, luckily while most of the personnel were gathered for their Boxing Day meal.
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Carmaker Ford announces 7,000 job cuts
The US car giant says it will shed 10% of its salaried workforce by the end of August to cut costs.
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Japan economy beats expectations of slowdown
Analysts had tipped the world's third largest economy would shrink slightly at the start of 2019.
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Thomas Cook reassures holidaymakers after shares plunge
Troubled travel firm has been reassuring customers who flooded the firm with concerns about holiday trips.
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Ryanair expects to win in airline 'fare wars'
Europe's biggest discount airline says fares are "artificially low" after profits fall by a third.
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Warning over 'new eurozone crisis'
A senior adviser to the German government fears another European financial crisis could be brewing.
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The pun-loving computer programs that write adverts
AI-powered advertising copywriters are coming, but can they be taught to be as inventive as humans?
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'The bullying got worse and worse and I snapped'
How a troubled childhood gave investor Guy Hands the drive to succeed in life.
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How the humble brick built the world
Why bricks are still a vital building technology.
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Are our weddings too white?
Why it might be time to rethink the way we celebrate as more couples come from diverse backgrounds.
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The firms turning their workers into owners
Aficionados of employee-owned companies say it makes perfect business sense.
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The doctor who invented 18 medical devices
Professionals are finding holes in the system and turning into entrepreneurs to fill gaps in the market.
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The pistachios that need police protection
In Sicily, police are moving to stop criminals stealing the island's pistachios ahead of this year's harvest.
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Hawksmoor wine mistake: How is any bottle worth £4,500?
Experts explain why wine can be priced at thousands of pounds, how it tastes, and who buys it.
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BBC World News business headlines
The latest international business headlines from BBC World News.
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How Japan is keeping people with dementia safe
Each year in Japan thousands of elderly dementia sufferers go missing, but technology can now help.
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The Nobel prize-winner tackling Parkinson's disease
Nobel prize-winner Randy Schekman is launching a new project to tackle Parkinson's disease.
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'Your team is your product, build a well-oiled machine'
Travel website boss Avi Meir advises focusing on staff because "your team is your product".
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Inside the world's most expensive election
With voting completed, India is now waiting to see who will be its next prime minister.
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A senior adviser to the German government fears another European crisis could be brewing.
A senior adviser to the German government fears another European financial crisis could be brewing.
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How Monopoly became a million dollar idea
The BBC's Aaron Heslehurst explains how Monopoly became a million dollar idea
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Who are the Chinese tech giants know as the BATs?
China has come up with its own champions - Baidu, Alibaba and Tencent, known as the BATs.
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