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Musk becomes world’s first half-trillionaire

The rise has been driven by a sharp increase in the value of his electric car company Tesla.

Musk becomes world’s first half-trillionaire

The rise has been driven by a sharp increase in the value of his electric car company Tesla.

Hurricane season brings financial fears in the Caribbean

As islands brace for this year's big storms, many homes don't have household insurance.

Hurricane season brings financial fears in the Caribbean

As islands brace for this year's big storms, many homes don't have household insurance.

‘I won £65,000 at an employment tribunal – but I’ve yet to see a penny’

A BBC investigation reveals thousands of workers are still missing out on tribunal payouts.

‘I won £65,000 at an employment tribunal – but I’ve yet to see a penny’

A BBC investigation reveals thousands of workers are still missing out on tribunal payouts.

Hackers say they have deleted children’s pictures and data after nursery attack backlash

The hackers tell the BBC they are sorry for their actions - but experts say it's a practical rather than moral move.

Hackers delete children’s pictures and data after nursery attack backlash

The hackers tell the BBC they are sorry for their actions - but experts question say it's a practical rather than moral move.

White House says layoffs ‘imminent’ with no end to shutdown in sight

As a bitter standoff between Republicans and Democrats plays out, there is little sign that either side is willing to budge.

Toy maker Jellycat plans to pay owners £110m after profits double

Jellycat's viral cuddly toys are sold all over the world and made the company £139m last year.