In times rife with economic pressures and instability, the entrepreneurial spirit stands out as society's beacon of hope.

Here are five encouraging books for business owners trying to grow their companies.

Major changes by the Labour government are upending traditional strategies for passing on fortunes.

Recession fears reignited, however, many economists and analysts feel that a full blown recession is still unlikely. Instead, they see a moderate slowdown ahead. Forecasters are keeping an eye on tariffs and consumer spending as they could signal slower than expected economic growth.