Tiffany hopes to regain its sparkle with new owners

New York's famous jewellery brand is changing hands, but will the new owners keep its popular touch?

Rail fares to rise by 2.7% in January

The rise is below the benchmark inflation rate, but still means big increases for many commuters.

Final day for Help to Buy Isa applications

Nearly 260,000 properties have been bought using the Isa, Treasury figures show.

How to make phone batteries that last longer

A breakthrough in battery technology would be an engineering triumph and spur to other technologies.

Black Friday backlash: Amazon protests erupt across France

French activists threaten a "Black Day for Amazon" as they criticise its environmental impact.

Black Friday 'could break buying record'

Barclaycard says high levels of transactions suggests that appetite for the sales is not abating.

Missguided boss on Black Friday: 'If we don't play, we die'

The boss of fashion retailer Missguided discusses the importance of Black Friday.

NatWest IT glitch causes problems on busy Friday

One man tells of difficulty paying for a prescription, while Black Friday shoppers are also hit.

Daily Mail owner buys i newspaper for £50m

DMGT buys the newspaper from JPI Media, which took over Johnston Press last year.

Mercedes-Benz owner Daimler to cut 10,000 jobs worldwide

The German carmaker said the move was necessary to invest in the changeover to electric cars.