Danish billionaire Anders Holch Povlsen and his family were visiting Sri Lanka, where three of his four children died.
UK sees longest continuous period without generating electricity from coal as temperatures soar.
President Trump tweeted that he would respect Mr Cain's wishes and not pursue the nomination.
The move, which could affect five countries, is intended "to bring Iran's oil exports to zero".
Carlos Ghosn, who denies any wrongdoing, now faces four charges in Japan over misconduct allegations.
Samsung delays the release of its Galaxy Fold smartphones after reviewers report broken screens.
People without a bank account pay more for energy, loans and mobile phone deals, research suggests.
A video circulating on Chinese social media appears to show a parked Tesla car erupting into flames.
But the rate of closure is slowing because of cuts to business rates, new research suggests.
It put its airline up for sale in February, but suitors have also expressed interest in the whole company.
A list of all-too-predictable choices for breached accounts includes 123456 and "Liverpool".
Fraudsters send fake messages during the tax rebate period, the government warns.
The firm wants an investigation into how rail franchise bid documents were sent to a rival.
The rising cost and sophistication of veterinary treatments is pushing up the size of claims.
The tabloid has been embroiled in recent high-profile scandals involving Donald Trump and Jeff Bezos.
He says it is "time to move on" following the takeover of the struggling retailer by its lenders.
Shares in the online scrapbook company surge 28% on its first day on the New York Stock Exchange.
The oil and gas giant sells its North Sea assets to private equity-based Chrysaor for £2bn.
Sales grew well ahead of expectations last month, hitting the fastest annual pace since October 2016.
The start date for London's new Elizabeth Line could be pushed back again, sources tell the BBC.
The social network was grabbing email contacts of some new users for almost three years, it says.
But the Competition and Markets Authority stops short of saying accountancy firms should be broken up.
The partial retreat from China comes as the US tech giant battles tough competition from local rivals.
Figures show HS2 has bought over 900 properties that could be affected by the high-speed rail route.
The heads of two major central banks warn firms they may "fail to exist" if they ignore threats.
JP Morgan promotes finance chief Marianne Lake, making her a possible successor to Jamie Dimon.
The Indian airline suspends all of its domestic and international flights as it seeks further funding.
She says her father suggested the role to her, but she told him she was happy in her work.
Network Rail says helium balloons are causing delays by getting caught in overhead cables.
House prices rise 0.6% in the year to February, the slowest rate since September 2012, official figures show.
The EU makes it latest move in a long-running dispute with the US over aircraft subsidies.
We take a look inside a hidden-away kitchen making takeaways customers can only access via an app.
You might never see them, but restaurant kitchens would grind to a halt without pot washers.
Electric truck maker Rivian attracts attention on social media, from investors and even celebrities. But at the New York Auto Show the boss says the firm's about more than hype.
The prominent Indian airline has run out of cash and suspended all its flights.
Two women share their stories of juggling senior jobs and being home carers.
Robots are good at repetitive tasks but struggle with new objects. Can they be trained to overcome that?
By some estimates India needs to create eight to ten million jobs each year to tackle rising unemployment.
VW chief executive Herbert Diess tells BBC he is "not aware" of reports of detention camps in China.
As the US and China edge closer to a trade deal, analysts expect a new battle in the technology sector.
Automation could wipe out many jobs in developing countries, says globalisation expert Ian Goldin.
When HMS Victory sank, she took with her an early prototype of the gyroscope, crucial to modern technology.
Is content filtering tech the answer or is education and discussion the key to keeping kids safe?
How Bettys & Taylors went from running teashops to selling tea around the globe.
Why an experiment in rural India may help us rekindle a savings habit, despite the squeeze in wages.
Many more firms are monitoring and analysing employee communications and behaviour. Does it work?
How a group of homeowners in Scotland won a fight to have their "crumbling" new-build homes repaired.
As elections begin, India's high trade barriers are in the spotlight.
Ex-South Africa World Cup cricket star Steve Elworthy steps up to the crease as boss of the 2019 ICC event.
Good packaging prevents waste, but too often becomes pollution.
Israeli researchers think it's time we changed our approach to securing our computers from hackers.
Why Nisha Katona quit being a barrister to build an "authentic" Indian restaurant chain.
Rainforest nations have opposed the creation of a new .amazon internet domain name. Why?
Uruguay was the first to legalise recreational cannabis in 2013, so how is the industry getting on?
What's it like to get six months paid paternity leave?
Meet the former hackers who spend their days stopping the criminals they used to see as their comrades.
The relationship between bees, honey and apple trees offers surprising insights about financial markets.
Use our look up to find out the pay gap at your company.
Can advanced technologies help track the cash criminals try to hide?
IT billionaire Azim Premji's recent pledge of $7.5bn has put Indian philanthropy in the spotlight.
How the UK's Mexican restaurant chain Wahaca won back confidence after a norovirus outbreak.
Northampton has lost three major retailers in five years. What can be done to stop the "downward spiral"?
The UK's lowest-paid workers are getting a pay rise - helping everyone from bar staff to carers.
Brazil's Brumadinho dam disaster is having consequences in towns which are near similar dams.
UK fashion designers are chasing business in Shanghai - one of Asia's biggest fashion weeks.
Some think the US tech giants are far too powerful. What would be the best way to curb their power?
A start-up in London thinks it can shake up the barbering industry by persuading people to get their hair cut in a van.
Studies show that a growing number of people are going overseas for medical treatment.
Former coal mining communities have been hit hard hit by a death of manufacturing.
Breaking down office taboos around menstruation: what makes a period-friendly workplace?
Education systems should work together to tackle extremism, says Tony Blair, in the wake of the Christchurch mosque attacks.
Business owner Frank Liu, a victim of IP theft, says ideas should be protected like "human rights".
Tackling the "grey noise" of potentially malicious web traffic is a full-time job for IT teams.
How collecting colourful washable nappies can become a costly and even somewhat addictive hobby.
The British entrepreneur who has set up a global dating app specifically for Muslims.
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