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UK entrepreneurs must get ready for space race, says IoD

Quote of the day: 'We are just on the verge of space [tourism] moving from what people might think of as 'Star Trek' fantasy to the start of something more realistic.' The Institute of Directors is calling on UK entrepreneurs to invest in space travel now, rather than risk being left behind. The going...

My Week: Vashi Dominguez of Diamond Manufacturers

Diamond entrepreneur Vashi Dominguez on keeping a low profile, breaking into a closed industry, and why investors should never touch diamonds.

Hedge funds moving out. Tech firms moving in

Adam Landau, founder of property firm Devono, reads his office space data like tea leaves to reveal the hot industries of today and the promising trends of tomorrow.

The FTSE 250 fails on women targets

Stat of the day: Just 9.4% of board members in FTSE 250 companies are women.

Glencore and Xstrata to forge mega deal?

One is a mining company, the other's a commodities trader. Together, they'd be worth nearly £50bn...

Corruption. Politics. Violence. How to manage risk in emerging markets

Whether it is gaining access to raw materials, taking advantage of low cost labour for manufacturing, or seeking new markets for end products in the teeming metropolises of Shanghai, Lagos or São Paolo, emerging markets are a firm landmark in any international business strategy, says Richard Fenning.

My Week: Harriet Kelsall of Harriet Kelsall Jewellery Design

Harriet Kelsall, founder of eponymous jewellery company HKJD, on blood diamonds, unusual commissions and why she hates to sleep.

The taxman announces buy-to-let landlords are next on the hitlist

First it was restaurants, then bars and hotels, then sectors prone to 'under-the-counter' trades like hairdressers and plumbers. Now HMRC has landlords and builders in its tax evasion cross-hairs.

Fracking brilliant: huge shale gas reserves found under UK

Lancashire is sitting on 5,660bn cubic metres of shale gas, according to mining company Cuadrilla Resources. Although the extraction process is controversial.

Just when you thought your week couldn't get any worse

Grisly borrowing figures; another ash cloud; bank downgrades - shame nobody put a super-injunction on all today's news...

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