Albemarle and Bond: 'My tears over pawned jewellery'
Frustration for customers continues after pawnbroker Albemarle and Bond shuts branches.
Mon, 16 Sep 2019 23:04:24 GMT
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Helium shortage: 'Prices just keep going up and up'
Why is there a shortage of the precious gas and how is it affecting firms?
Mon, 16 Sep 2019 23:03:10 GMT
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WeWork sees stock market listing 'by the end of the year'
The US company's flotation has been one of the most hotly-anticipated financial events of the year.
Tue, 17 Sep 2019 07:08:55 GMT
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Smart meter rollout delayed for four years
Suppliers now have until 2024 to fit them into homes, but it may mean higher costs for the industry.
Tue, 17 Sep 2019 06:45:13 GMT
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Oil prices soar after attacks on Saudi facilities
Brent crude ends 15% higher - its largest one-day percentage gain since 1988.
Tue, 17 Sep 2019 06:41:37 GMT
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Aldi plans to open a new supermarket each week
The discount retailer is taking on its larger rivals as it continues to expand even as profits fall.
Mon, 16 Sep 2019 07:00:47 GMT
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Rise in teenage money mules prompts warnings
Cases of 14 to 18-years-olds who have allowed their bank accounts to be used grows by 73% in two years.
Mon, 16 Sep 2019 12:19:45 GMT
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HS2: Ancient woodland clearance halted while review held
Transport Secretary Grant Shapps says while a project review is under way, work should be stopped.
Mon, 16 Sep 2019 17:23:56 GMT
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Illegal work practices 'far too common' says think tank study
Many workers report not receiving paid holidays or wage slips, says the Resolution Foundation.
Sun, 15 Sep 2019 23:27:21 GMT
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App that cancels subscriptions launches in UK
The virtual card automatically protects people from being charged at the end of a free trial period.
Mon, 16 Sep 2019 07:09:57 GMT
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Caledonian Sleeper staff set strike date
Members of the RMT union are taking industrial action over concerns about staffing levels and training.
Mon, 16 Sep 2019 11:11:28 GMT
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Climate change: Germany's conservatives mull doubling air travel tax
Only domestic flights will be affected, say the Christian Democrats, who govern in a coalition.
Mon, 16 Sep 2019 14:49:17 GMT
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Rutland: England's only county without a McDonald's
The burger chain wants to open in Rutland but people fear it will "kill" Oakham and bring in "riff-raff".
Mon, 16 Sep 2019 08:45:47 GMT
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‘No-one asks new dads how they’re feeling at work’
Companies are doing more to support working dads but may overlook postnatal mental illness in men.
Fri, 13 Sep 2019 21:00:11 GMT
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What can restaurants do to help customers with allergies?
Some allergy sufferers say they are "terrified" when dining out and have asked eateries to do more to make them safe.
Mon, 16 Sep 2019 06:45:34 GMT
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Frankfurt Motor Show: Love, hate and electric cars
The BBC's Theo Leggett reports from a cavernous display of delights at the Frankfurt Motor Show.
Fri, 13 Sep 2019 20:55:08 GMT
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High-tech ways to keep employees happy
Companies offer gym deals and cycle schemes - but how do they know if these are what staff want?
Thu, 12 Sep 2019 23:26:04 GMT
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Can a sacred drink boost an island's fortunes?
The Pacific nation of Vanuatu is hoping kava will boost exports and bring in much needed cash.
Wed, 11 Sep 2019 23:12:41 GMT
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Can solar power shake up the energy market?
The falling cost of solar power is helping it to disrupt the global energy market.
Tue, 10 Sep 2019 23:38:39 GMT
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The bizarre fabrics that fashion is betting on
Amid a growing backlash against fast fashion, firms are looking at new fabrics from mushrooms and pineapples.
Mon, 09 Sep 2019 23:00:30 GMT
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Porsche set to lead the charge at Frankfurt show
Porsche is set to lead the charge at the Frankfurt Motor Show with its new electric sports car.
Mon, 09 Sep 2019 11:14:36 GMT
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The Chelsea goalie who joined Goldman Sachs
Goalkeeper quits top flight women's football at the age of 25 to start a new career in finance.
Wed, 04 Sep 2019 23:04:43 GMT
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Exchange rates: Why is the pound getting weaker?
A simple guide to how currency is valued and what it means for your finances
Tue, 03 Sep 2019 10:52:55 GMT
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Why thousands are flocking to corgi cafes
Corgi cafes are all the rage, with these dog-themed businesses popping up across Asia.
Sat, 14 Sep 2019 23:50:59 GMT
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How virtual reality is helping people with dementia
Virtual reality is being used to help people with dementia revisit their past.
Thu, 12 Sep 2019 23:17:31 GMT
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How bottled water became a million dollar idea.
The BBC's Aaron Heslehurst explains how bottled water became a million dollar idea.
Thu, 12 Sep 2019 23:21:44 GMT
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Electric cars are coming: new models unveiled at Frankfurt Motor Show
The Frankfurt Motor Show offers a first look at the some significant new electric cars: An 8-seat Mercedes, the affordable ID.3 from Volkswagen, and a car that drove all the way to show from China.
Thu, 12 Sep 2019 11:23:25 GMT
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Duchess of Sussex launches clothing line for women's charity
The Duchess of Sussex launches her new clothing line in support of a charity helping women find work.
Thu, 12 Sep 2019 18:34:23 GMT