The Alibaba founder rows back on a pledge to create a million US jobs amid rising US-China tensions.
Orla Kiely's shops and website have closed amid reports that its parent company ran out of cash.
The new supermarket aims to have the cheapest prices and will offer far fewer products than Tesco.
Officials have concerns about potential conflicts of interest, says competition chief Margrethe Vestager.
UK shareholders are concerned about their rights in the event of a hard Brexit ahead of the AGM.
The UK inflation rate for August unexpectedly rises to 2.7%, the highest in six months.
Thomas Borgen quits following an investigation into suspicious payments through its Estonian branch.
The Swiss firm will take on all 48 staff working at Burton's manufacturing site in Wirral.
Cathay Pacific misspelled its name as "Cathay Paciic" on the side of one of its planes.
Property in the region climbed 5.6% in the past 12 months, while London prices fell 0.7%.
The Competition and Markets Authority said the merger "raises sufficient concerns" for investigation.
Citizens Advice says many consumers are still charged for smartphones even after they are paid off.
Digital currencies pose a "litany of risks" and investors have little protection, says an MPs' committee.
China's Premier Li Keqiang says it is essential to uphold principles of free trade and multilateralism.
The Australian airline wants to launch the service by 2022 - if the right planes are available by then.
The tech giant has paid €14bn, that the European Commission ruled it owed due to illegal tax breaks.
Supermarket group Tesco launches the first outlet of its discount Jack's chain.
TimeOut boss Julio Bruno says he is not a chief executive officer but a "chief servant officer".
Ten years ago the global economy almost collapsed, but what happened next and what might cause another global economic crisis?
Natalia Rogoff lost her "dream job" when Lehman Brothers went bust, she then set up a pasta business.
The BBC's Aaron Heslehurst explains how sunglasses became a million dollar idea.
Three former Lehman workers recall the bank going bust 10 years ago and how they've used their experiences to set up their own companies.
John Lewis's Charlie Mayfield tells the BBC matching rivals' deep discounting wiped out profits.
Around 1.5m students graduated from US universities just as the financial crash upended the economy.
Tekken 3 and Ridge Racer are among the titles on Sony's new miniature PlayStation.
IBM is launching software which will monitor algorithms in real time and highlight how they make decisions.
Jacquie Davis, the UK's first female bodyguard, talks about hostage rescues and undercover surveillance.
How likely is it that we will see mobile phones that use self-healing materials any time soon?
A top chef says his awards are owed to learning skills from indigenous Australian recipes and ingredients.
Salesforce founder's purchase of Time magazine is the latest example of moguls buying news outlets.
Elon Musk has found success with PayPal and Tesla - and has a colourful private life to match.
Winning flexible working hours can bring a new set of major problems, a survey finds.
Person-to-person payment apps are rising fast in popularity around the world, but are they safe?
Nigerian tech entrepreneur Oscar Ekponimo has invented an app which will help cut down on food waste.
Jamie Beaton and Sharndre Kushor, founders of popular online tutoring business Crimson Education, say their young age can confuse people.
The Amazon founder has pledged to donate $2bn, but critics say he should pay Amazon workers more instead.
The BBC talked to people involved about their memories of the bank's collapse on 15 September 2008.
How a city best known for pizza, football and crime is embracing tech to revive its fortunes.
John Lewis Partnership is under pressure to question the slogan that arguably defines its business model.
As the UK looks at developing more trade deals outside the EU after Brexit, its increasing ties with Israel could provide the model.
China, the US and the UK are all vying to dominate the market for next-generation mobile networks.
More and more packaging is claiming to be "biodegradable" or "compostable", but what does that really mean?
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
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