He's probably best known for his role with the Premier League club but Ashley has a host of other ventures.
Spain's prime minister is the latest European leader to go looking for business tie-ups in China.
IBTimes UK takes a look at five weird endorsement deals from the world of football
The DWP spent £3.5m on a TV advertisement raising awareness of auto-enrolment.
The Swiss-Italian family have been injecting funds into the airline and looking for backers
Security researchers claim a bug affecting Linux & Mac OS X could be bigger than Heartbleed.
Hays Group says skills shortage is a big threat to UK's future prospects.
Maybe it's time to address what kind of employers discriminate against the inked nation
Security researcher succeeds in hacking a Canon Pixma printer to play Doom, a retro video game
The American investment company said it is 'no longer considering making an offer'.
Investigation reveals $10bn worth of fake trades and could lead to 15 cases of criminal fraud.
The budget airline expects its profits to be closer to €650m
Business potential seen in commercial launch and hiring of satellites and rockets.
CBI survey of retailers expects sales to continue robust growth in October.
Security researcher informed Apple of iCloud security flaw months before celebrity images leaked
HECSU says the employment rate for graduates jumped to 75.6% in 2014, up from 73.6% last year.
Moore Blatch warns people of future and currency job prospects ahead of the London Tattoo Convention
Monarch employees voted almost unanimously in favour of pay cuts.
Sistema chairman ordered to stay under house arrest until November 16 by Moscow court.
EU preparing for possibility of importing Iranian natural gas in event of sanctions lift
The UK Deputy Prime Minister's comments come ahead of MPs voting on air strikes in Iraq.
The insurance market's pre-tax profit jumped by 21% in the first half of the year.
The FCA unveils latest complaints data concerning financial services firm
Ashley placed a put option on 23 million shares.
Bash bug, or Shellshock, described as more dangerous than infamous Heartbleed security flaw
Ukraine Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk told General Assembly Russian troops were active in east.
RBS earlier priced Citizens shares at $21.5 in US IPO, below expected price range between $23 and $25.
Russia's biggest oil firm could be forced out of deal to buy bank's oil trading unit amid sanctions.
Sports Direct tycoon entered into a put option for 23 million shares
In the wake of the huge success of Alibaba's public offering, heated tech firms are bubbling away.