A company set up by Elon Musk to develop advanced biotechnology enhancements for the human brain has raised $27m (R350m) from 12 investors.
Fossil fuel giant ExxonMobil ?misled the public? about the risks posed by climate change Harvard University academics has concluded.
It will inevitably be #Brexit week - for this is the week when formal triggering of Article 50 will take place.
Wednesday will be a big day in the political and economic calendar.
China, South Africa and the United States are among the countries importing less Saudi Arabian oil, according to energy consultancy FGE.
Is global inequality getting worse? Or better? Ben Chu ponders the issue after a few days in Davos.
The makers of the KitKat chocolate bar cannot register its four-finger design as a trademark, a High Court judge has ruled.
YouTube comes under fire for the number of alcohol and tobacco images in music videos on the site.
Retailers are hoping to capitalise on the momentum of Black Friday with special online deals on Cyber Monday.
If Anheuser-Busch InBev is successful in its bid for SABMiller, where would the new mega-brewer be based?
Web retailers in the UK could face 10-percent rental hikes and delivery problems as warehouse space becomes limited.
Ryanair is set to challenge an order by the UK competition authority to sell down its stake in its Irish rival Aer Lingus.
Texting during lessons, it seems, doesn't always put a student off their work.
The chief executive of Lloyds Banking Group, Antonio Horta-Osorio, was forced to apologise to customers as he agreed to give up part of his multimillion-pound bonus. ...
Zero inflation may be fine, but zero interest rates? Actually it is not quite zero inflation, because if you allow for higher housing costs, UK consumer prices are ...
When I want to punish one of my children, I take straightforward and ruthless steps. I remove one of their electronic devices.
Janet Yellen has become the heroine of Washington. Earlier this month she completed her first year as chair of the Federal Reserve board, a year in which, by general ...
Though the western world is collectively saying its safe word and waiting for the whole Fifty Shades … thing to stop, I beg your patience for one more crack of the ...
Put away the shot glasses and haul out the empties: booze Britain is on its last legs.
Some things are best left unsaid over Valentine's dinner. But what would your sweetheart think if they knew that in handing over your Valentine's card filled with ...
One million UK families are being forced to take out payday loans every month as they struggle to meet the rising cost of living.
Barack and Michelle Obama invite you to the inauguration party of the 44th President of the United States of America
Currencies are on the march again and, though we may not be entering a currency war.
1 Africa’s economy is booming