KPMG's audit work unacceptable, says watchdog
The accounting industry regulator slams the deteriorating quality of KPMG's auditing of UK firms.
Mon, 18 Jun 2018 17:51:02 GMT
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Stock markets fall amid trade fears
Wall Street joins European markets in closing lower as trade tensions and political worries in Germany hang over shares.
Mon, 18 Jun 2018 20:56:44 GMT
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Virgin Money bought by CYBG for £1.7bn
The combined group will be the UK's sixth-largest bank, with about six million customers.
Mon, 18 Jun 2018 08:03:36 GMT
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Audi chief Rupert Stadler arrested in diesel emissions probe
There was a danger that Rupert Stadler could seek to suppress evidence, prosecutors say.
Mon, 18 Jun 2018 15:06:52 GMT
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Don't bank on it: Why we fail to switch our accounts
The buyer of Virgin Money is likely to find winning customers from the "big four" banks a challenge.
Mon, 18 Jun 2018 12:02:25 GMT
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Ryanair calls for restricted airport alcohol sales
A weekend flight from Dublin to Ibiza had to be diverted to Paris as three passengers became disruptive.
Mon, 18 Jun 2018 12:12:31 GMT
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Energy firms 'forcibly' installing more prepayment meters
Gas and electricity suppliers are forcing too many people to pay in advance, the regulator says.
Mon, 18 Jun 2018 10:06:19 GMT
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Debit card payments more popular than cash
More than three million people hardly used cash at all last year, according to the banking trade body.
Mon, 18 Jun 2018 00:28:11 GMT
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UK economy faces weakest growth since 2009, employers warn
The British Chambers of Commerce says that the UK economy could see its weakest year since 2009.
Mon, 18 Jun 2018 00:29:09 GMT
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General Electric faces fines over French jobs pledge
France threatens to take the unusual step of fining General Electric for not creating jobs.
Sun, 17 Jun 2018 14:57:21 GMT
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Tesla on fire: UK director Michael Morris' car bursts into flames
Michael Morris' actress wife posts dramatic footage of this week's incident in Los Angeles.
Sun, 17 Jun 2018 09:54:41 GMT
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'Scammers struck as my mum was dying'
The 42-year-old victim was tricked out of £13,000 in a sophisticated scam increasingly used by fraudsters.
Fri, 15 Jun 2018 21:35:18 GMT
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Chinese media mock Trump over tariffs
The US plans to impose tariffs on Chinese goods draw mocking criticism from the state news agency.
Sat, 16 Jun 2018 11:01:02 GMT
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France Telecom suicides: Former bosses face trial
They are accused of "moral harassment" following a spate of suicides among staff in the late 2000s.
Sat, 16 Jun 2018 19:13:36 GMT
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Transforming Asia's skylines
The architect behind some of Asia's most spectacular new buildings discusses his designs.
Mon, 18 Jun 2018 10:52:05 GMT
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Think about your customers' needs from the start
Medical app designer: to get your business off the ground quickly, think about your customers' needs right from the start.
Mon, 18 Jun 2018 00:30:27 GMT
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Aero engine-maker Rolls-Royce to slash 4,600 jobs
"A shame for Derby", as Rolls-Royce announces thousands of jobs will go at its headquarters in the city.
Thu, 14 Jun 2018 17:03:17 GMT
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This car is on Autopilot. What happens next?
Semi-autonomous vehicles, which can partly drive themselves, are already on our roads. But experts are worried that drivers don't understand what they can do.
Tue, 12 Jun 2018 16:16:53 GMT
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Business owners worried about Network Rail arches sell-off
Traders tells BBC Radio 5 live they're concerned about rising rents and the local community impact.
Mon, 11 Jun 2018 23:32:52 GMT
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President Trump's continued engagement with North Korea raises curiosity over its economy.
President Trump's continued engagement with North Korea raises curiosity over its economy - how do North Koreans live?
Mon, 11 Jun 2018 13:43:06 GMT
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'To live a dream, plan it very carefully'
Fashion designer Audrey-Laure Bergenthal advises would-be CEOs to "plan your dream carefully".
Sun, 10 Jun 2018 23:07:50 GMT
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How electric motorbikes are zooming into the fast lane
Legislation against vehicle pollution is giving electric motorbikes a boost around the world.
Thu, 07 Jun 2018 23:28:35 GMT
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Cancer and career
How one entrepreneur had to quit work to battle cancer, leaving his co-founder to grow their company on his own.
Sun, 17 Jun 2018 23:35:16 GMT
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Tarot vs Trump
Tarot cards are growing in popularity as a way to cope with uncertain times.
Sat, 16 Jun 2018 23:26:54 GMT
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What's it thinking?
"Deep learning" algorithms are becoming so complex their creators don't understand how they work.
Thu, 14 Jun 2018 23:11:52 GMT
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Going underground
In order to protect crops from drought, flash floods and increasing temperatures, Bolivian farmers are moving their farms underground.
Thu, 14 Jun 2018 23:17:46 GMT
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24 hours from Yorkshire
The 24 hour race at Le Mans is usually dominated by big car manufacturers. But this year smaller teams are in with a chance of victory.
Wed, 13 Jun 2018 23:02:53 GMT
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Move aside Trump
Why South Korean TV shows - so-called K-dramas - are growing in popularity around the world.
Wed, 13 Jun 2018 23:06:52 GMT
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Moana, Rapunzel and sport
The business model for women's sport can't merely be a smaller version of that found in men's sport.
Wed, 13 Jun 2018 01:25:06 GMT
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Hidden writing
Cutting-edge tech is examining ancient manuscripts for earlier texts written below the surface.
Tue, 12 Jun 2018 23:28:37 GMT
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Female unfriendly
How using off-putting language can mean people you want to apply for a job don't bother.
Mon, 11 Jun 2018 23:36:38 GMT
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Discount crisis?
Does the collapse of Poundworld into administration suggest the day of the pound shop is over?
Mon, 11 Jun 2018 11:47:37 GMT
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Glittering career
How US entrepreneur Kendra Scott set up and grew her eponymous jewellery company.
Sun, 10 Jun 2018 23:00:51 GMT