Purdue Pharma has generated billions for the family that own it from selling controversial painkiller opioids.
With iPhone sales slowing, could the tech giant be about to announce a move into subscription TV?
The FTSE 100 saw its worst day of trading this year, while US stock markets have also fallen sharply.
The chains tell the UK competition watchdog they would sell up to 150 supermarkets to be able to merge.
The struggling department store chain is trying to fend off overtures from Sports Direct's Mike Ashley.
Civil service chiefs are asking staff how working class they think they are to make recruitment fairer.
The self-driving shuttle will be available to workers at a large site in Brooklyn.
From peanuts in your pesto to mislabelled fish, food fraudsters are now in the spotlight.
Train times will be recorded to the minute at every stop in an attempt to improve train punctuality.
The travel firm is cutting more than 300 roles as it closes 21 stores across the country.
The airline has asked to cancel an order for 49 jets after the plane was involved in two fatal crashes.
The firm's public stock offering is expected in the coming months and may be one of the biggest in 2019.
Business trade groups across Europe warn the European Commission about its own Brexit planning, Newsnight learns.
The art galleries group joins the National Portrait Gallery in turning down money due to opioid links.
Developers working for Facebook logged the passwords in plain text as they wrote code for the site.
The blue jeans firm re-lists on Wall Street as it prepares for expansion and a revival in denim's popularity.
Banks say scam merchants are shifting their attention to conning members of the public directly.
Bank of England says the outlook will depend "significantly on the nature and timing of EU withdrawal".
Giraffe and Ed's Easy Diner will close 27 of their 87 restaurants in a restructuring plan.
The theft-risk report from insurer-funded Thatcham Research looks at keyless entry cars.
Uncertainty over Brexit is prompting a surge in bookings for British holidays this year.
Should personal care products marketed to women cost more? And is there actually any difference?
KFC's UK and Ireland managing director Paula MacKenzie talks about the day the chicken chain ran out of chicken.
The battle for crispy, deep-fried chicken is on. There is a new kid in town and it is not American.
Levi Strauss boss Chip Bergh talks women's jeans with the BBC's Michelle Fleury.
The push for cleaner air will mean more electric vehicles that are driverless and shared, according to experts.
New York could follow London by introducing a congestion charge, but will it benefit everyone?
"Don't run before you can walk," says tech firm adviser Manish Madhvani - first build your brand.
Paris is top in a list of the world's most expensive cities, alongside Hong Kong and Singapore.
What are tariffs and how do they work?
Professor Nicky March picks out some examples from art and literature and explains what they tell us.
New technologies are helping track the provenance of food throughout the supply chain.
If you've ever worked in customer service, this comic might resonate
Kenya's Lake Victoria fishermen are struggling to compete with cheap Chinese fish imports.
Corruption is the "number one problem" in Ukraine, MP Sergey Leshchenko tells the BBC's Ed Butler.
The UK's richest man, and now owner of a cycling team, has built a multi-billion pound business by buying unloved assets.
As Venezuela staggers under political and economic crises, its citizens are embracing digital money.
When Robin Hutson failed his school exams he went into the hotel industry instead, and made his fortune.
Hiltrud Werner is the only woman on the board of the troubled German car giant.
How AI is helping to come up with new weird and wonderful spice combinations.
The race is on for investigators to find answers about what happened to the Boeing 737 Max-8 plane.
Countries and airlines around the world have grounded Boeing 737 Max flights over safety concerns.
Classic car sales have slowed sharply, as President Trump ponders tariffs and Brexit hits confidence.
Product loyalty is not solely based on value, quality or choice but also on personal attachment, studies suggest.
Employers can make unconscious - and unfair - judgements about interviewees within a few seconds.
In a big week for Brexit small business owners share how they're preparing for the possibility of no deal.
How tech firm Twilio was able to survive the global financial crisis and grow into a $14bn business.
From your weekly shop to your holiday plans, how could a no-deal Brexit affect you?
The Ethiopian Airlines tragedy is the second fatal crash involving the new type of Boeing aircraft.
A potato-farming couple are hoping to sell their vodka to overseas markets like the US and Middle East.
The United States is a rich market but navigating its regulations can be expensive and difficult. The Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) will simplify the whole process of exporting, making it cost-effective to do business in the US no matter what the size of your company
UKTI’s High Value Opportunities programme aims to help UK companies of all sizes win business from large overseas projects
How UKTI can help your business grow internationally