- Jerry Greenfield tells MT that entrepreneurs should be socially responsible to be successful.
- Smart devices and interactive TV will boost UK retail sales by £2.4bn by 2014, says new report. Are smaller retailers best-placed to take advantage?
- US banking giant JPMorgan has made an unexpected $2b trading loss, says boss Jamie Dimon. Try explaining that one away.
- Thomson owner Tui Travel sees half-year losses widen but forecasts a good summer, as rival Thomas Cook is thrown a lifeline.
- It's far lower than expected for the 6,500 workers laid off after MG Rover went bust and follows a seven-year battle.
- Half of the votes cast by shareholders at the insurance giant Aviva's AGM were against the pay proposals.
- Quote of the day: 'The music industry never had an appreciation for technology. We're going to work out how to make money once we marry music and science. Apple is worth $800bn now - the music industry far less. Music helped define what that company is, but they made all the money.' Digital entrepeneur and musician Will.i.am, speaking a the Royal College of Art last night, says the music industry has been slow to adapt to change.
- The part state-owned bank made a profit of £288m in the first quarter, but PPI claims continue to eat away at earnings.
- The former CEO of Marks & Spencer started out selling men's pyjamas and ended up grappling with Philip Green.
- MT Exclusive: The head of Fox Broadcasting says Rupert Murdoch's presence in the television operation is 'always felt, whether he's here or not.'
- Private equity specialist and head of Better Capital Jon Moulton says the UK economy is only going to get worse.
- The designer behind the 'I'm not a plastic bag' campaign picked up the gong for Business Woman at the Veuve Clicquot Awards this week. But it hasn't been an easy road for Anya Hindmarch...
- After a year of rising unemployment, ONS data shows the number out of work has fallen by 35,000. But is it enough to reverse the trend?
- As Google reports higher profits, its founders split stock to keep a tight grip on the company.
- Last week it was looking like game over for the electronic retailer. Yesterday turnaround firm OpCapita came to the rescue, but does Game have a future?
- The co-founder of Pret a Manger and Itsu on lessons he's learned in business
- The former M&S CEO says business leaders should prioritise ethics and sustainability, and only the strong will survive.
- Britain's manufacturing industry is seen as vital to an economic recovery - so it's no surprise the idea of an industrial policy is coming back into fashion.
- Iglo is on sale with a £2.5bn price tag. Who will stick the fish finger giant in its trolley?
- MT sits down with a panel of experts to discuss the return to growth. Improved training, better regulation and a return to industrial policy are some of the topics discussed.
