Business: United Kingdom

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Economics Editor Faisal Islam on what was really behind the big rebellion about the government's welfare reform bill, after the government confirmed it will make major concessions.

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BBC - Business (52 minutes ago)

Bills for homes using a typical amount of gas and electricity will drop by £11 a month.

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BBC - Business (52 minutes ago)

The amount carriers now charge for luggage is raising the ire of politicians and consumer groups.

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BBC - Business (52 minutes ago)

The government watered down its welfare reform plans to get MPs to vote for the benefits bill.

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BBC - Business (52 minutes ago)

Photographs appear to show how nickel mining damaged one the world's most diverse marine environments

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BBC - Business (52 minutes ago)

Light shows involving hundreds and even thousands of drones are becoming big attractions.

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BBC - Business (52 minutes ago)

The boss of mobile gaming giant Supercell says the industry needs to take bigger risks to compete.

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BBC - Business (52 minutes ago)

The biggest tech firms are using AI to forecast the weather but is that better than existing models?

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BBC - Business (52 minutes ago)

Despite the war, Ukraine has developed of the most advanced systems for digital government services.

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BBC - Business (52 minutes ago)

Publishers including Condé Nast and Sky News have welcomed the new tech from internet infrastructure firm, Cloudflare.

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BBC - Business (52 minutes ago)

Nikita Bier has previously developed platforms that have proved popular with teen users.

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BBC - Business (52 minutes ago)

Campaigners say the UK's system has been "overlooked for years", and investing in it is a "no-brainer".

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BBC - Business (52 minutes ago)

Elon Musk's controversial role in the Trump administration has been blamed for the collapse in sales.

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BBC - Business (52 minutes ago)

The airline was hit by a cyber attack on a platform storing names, email addresses and phone numbers.

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BBC - Business (52 minutes ago)

Some measures within the Employment Rights Bill are not due to come into force until 2027.

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BBC - Business (52 minutes ago)

The US tech giant will axe 4% of its global workforce and plough money into artificial intelligence.

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BBC - Business (3 hours ago)

A report into a fire that resulted in Heathrow Airport shutting down for nearly a day has been released - what are the key findings?

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BBC - Business (6 hours ago)

Billionaires and multimillionaires around the globe are trading up for more space and luxury.

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BBC - Business (8 hours ago)

The US plans to charge 20% tariffs on Vietnamese goods - less than half the rate set to go into effect next week.

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BBC - Business (10 hours ago)

Markets react after a tearful appearance by Rachel Reeves in parliament after welfare reform u-turn.

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BBC - Business (11 hours ago)

An investigation finds National Grid had been aware of a problem at a substation since 2018.

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BBC - Business (12 hours ago)

The first facelift in more than 50 years signals the possible end of historical figures on notes.

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BBC - Business (16 hours ago)

The bank is set to be integrated into Santander UK which has said there could be job cuts.

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BBC - Business (20 hours ago)

It would be well above the 24% tariff imposed on Japan as part of the so-called "Liberation Day" in April.

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BBC - Business (22 hours ago)

MPs approved the Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill but only after ministers made big changes.

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BBC - Business (23 hours ago)

Vice-President JD Vance casts the tie-breaking vote after more than 24 hours of intense debate, sending the bill back to the House.

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BBC - Business (A day ago)

The retailer continues to recover from a cyber attack that is expected to hit profits by £300m.

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BBC - Business (A day ago)

The Nationwide says the fall may reflect weaker demand following April's changes to stamp duty.

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BBC - Business (A day ago)

The US president suggests the cost-cutting agency the tech titan helped set up could be used against him.

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BBC - Business (2 days ago)

The announcement has come alongside the annual publication of royal finances.

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BBC - Business (2 days ago)

Jonathan Josephs speaks to Philippe Kehren, CEO of multinational company Solvay

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BBC - Business (2 days ago)

The government met with Deliveroo, Uber Eats and Just Eat after a report said drivers were sub-letting accounts.

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BBC - Business (2 days ago)

A survey finds the number of Northern Ireland people who sometimes struggle to pay their electricity and gas bills fell this year.

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BBC - Business (2 days ago)

Prada described the Kolhapuri sandals as "leather footwear" but did not mention its origins, prompting backlash.

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BBC - Business (2 days ago)

Long before the Air India tragedy, the cause of which is still to be determined, people who had worked on the 787 had raised concerns about the production standards

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BBC - Business (2 days ago)

The Öresund bridge, which connects Denmark and Sweden, is celebrating 25 years since its opening.

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BBC - Business (2 days ago)

MPs call for reform to the savings account which aims to help people save towards retirement or a first home.

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BBC - Business (2 days ago)

The government says workers at the Lindsey plant in Lincolnshire have been "badly let down".

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BBC - Business (2 days ago)

Aldi rebrands Greater Manchester store 'Aldeh' for Oasis' five homecoming gigs in Heaton Park.

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BBC - Business (3 days ago)

Why did the DIY chain Homebase have to close all of its stores?

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BBC - Business (3 days ago)

The deal will give the UK motor industry preferential treatment and cut aerospace tariffs to zero.

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BBC - Business (3 days ago)

Ministers hope to reassure wavering MPs after a rebellion over benefits cuts led to a major climbdown.

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BBC - Business (3 days ago)

A new tax on technology firms is being halted after Trump threatened new tariffs on Canadian goods.

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BBC - Business (3 days ago)

Network Rail is introducing speed restrictions and a revised timetable for Monday and Tuesday.

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BBC - Business (3 days ago)

US business Dr Bronner's has criticised the B Corp scheme for allowing in too many multinationals.

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BBC - Business (3 days ago)

The firm's Chinese owner tells the government it is committed to the UK but said it is exploring options.

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BBC - Business (4 days ago)

In a city where the birth rate has fallen by a third in a decade, many blame financial pressures.

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BBC - Business (4 days ago)

A University of Oxford study says Uber's dynamic pricing algorithm has seen drivers income decrease.

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BBC - Business (5 days ago)

Canada had been hoping to secure a trade deal with the US next month to avoid steep tariffs.

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BBC - Business (5 days ago)

With new games reaching record prices, some gamers fear their hobby is becoming unaffordable.

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BBC - Business (5 days ago)

With new games reaching record prices, some gamers fear their favourite hobby is becoming unaffordable.

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BBC - Business (5 days ago)

The Government is boxed in from this week's events - and lacks the Houdini skills to escape, says the BBC's Faisal Islam

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BBC - Business (5 days ago)

The BBC understands the car maker is considering the move amid the introduction of US tariffs.

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BBC - Business (5 days ago)

President Donald Trump's crackdown on immigrants could have serious economic repercussions.

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BBC - Business (5 days ago)

A spokesperson said the Sunderland plant remained 'at the forefront of our electrification strategy'.

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BBC - Business (6 days ago)

Cuts to some disability benefits will only hit future claimants, not those already on it.

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BBC - Business (6 days ago)

The police will not hand files to prosecutors until after the final report from the public inquiry into the scandal is published.

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BBC - Business (6 days ago)

Exports to the US halved as President Donald Trump's tariffs caused some UK car makers to halt shipments.

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BBC - Business (6 days ago)

Company executives say the sportwear giant will cut its reliance on producing goods in China to ease the impact of US trade policies.

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BBC - Business (6 days ago)

A report that the US President could name the new head of the central bank early raises concerns over its independence.

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BBC - Business (6 days ago)

Stefanie Lakin's mission is for every girl and boy to go to the ball.

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BBC - Business (6 days ago)

The charity has given out nearly half a million items such as nappies and clothes since it was set up.

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BBC - Business (6 days ago)

Problems at the Office for National Statistics, which provides data informing policy decisions affecting millions, need to be addressed so it can rebuild its reputation, a review says.

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BBC - Business (A week ago)

Jes Staley has been banned from holding top UK financial jobs over his links to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

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BBC - Business (A week ago)

Network Rail signs a deal which it says will lead to an improvement to phone connectivity on trains and stations.

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BBC - Business (A week ago)

More than 100 organisations will offer free meals and a range of activities across Bradford district.

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BBC - Business (A week ago)

The government's plan comes as UK businesses worry about the impact of US President Donald Trump's trade tariffs.

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BBC - Business (A week ago)

AB Foods warns it will shut the UK's biggest bioethanol producer unless the government steps in.

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BBC - Business (A week ago)

The Asian nation is importing thousands of tonnes of electronic waste per year, despite a ban.

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BBC - Business (A week ago)

A total of £9,324,930.29 will be available to support residents facing financial hardship.

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BBC - Business (A week ago)

Figures show households are more than £8bn in arrears, as campaigners call for a change of approach.

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BBC - Business (A week ago)

The firm's founder became the world's youngest self-made female billionaire when it launched on the US stock market.

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BBC - Business (A week ago)

Companies that act as "middlemen" between patients and doctors are not regulated by the fertility watchdog.

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BBC - Business (A week ago)

The retailer blames the rise of online shopping for its decision, which risks hundreds of jobs.

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BBC - Business (A week ago)

The amount of time Individuals spend looking at their phones surpasses the telly for the first time.

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BBC - Business (A week ago)

The conflict between Iran and Israel adds further uncertainty to an already strained global outlook.

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BBC - Business (A week ago)

The future for EVs will inevitably involve China. But where does that leave the UK and Europe markets – and what of the questions around national security?

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BBC - Business (A week ago)

India can't grow enough apples to meet demand but farmers are struggling to raise production.

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BBC - Business (A week ago)

The retailer has been cracking down on customers with high return rates - but some say it is unfair.

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BBC - Business (A week ago)

The announcements on Thursday focussed on what the Chief Secretary to the Treasury Darren Jones called a "soaring maintenance backlog".

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BBC - Business (A week ago)

Crude has dropped by more than 5% with prices now below the level when Israel first launched its attack.

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BBC - Business (A week ago)

Students are being targeted by romance scams on dating apps, but talking to a friend can help avoid the danger.

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BBC - Business (A week ago)

This guidance will determine whether production can go ahead in the controversial Scottish fields, Rosebank and Jackdaw.

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BBC - Business (A week ago)

Iran's threat to block the world's most vital oil transit point has raised fears of major global economic consequences.

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BBC - Business (A week ago)

Airlines scramble to cancel and reroute flights after Doha and Dubai airports shut briefly.

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BBC - Business (A week ago)

The country's economy has been surprisingly resilient but there are underlying problems.

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BBC - Business (A week ago)

The world's second largest economy is both the biggest producer and buyer of EVs.

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BBC - Business (A week ago)

The criteria has changed so 2.7 million more people will get the money automatically knocked off their bills.

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BBC - Business (A week ago)

Conflict in the Middle East often leads to higher energy prices, which can feed through to inflation.

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BBC - Business (A week ago)

Iran's Press TV had earlier reported that parliament had approved a plan to close the Strait.

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BBC - Business (A week ago)

The Vietnam War veteran started the firm in 1973 with 14 planes before it became a global brand.

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BBC - Business (2 weeks ago)

The average price in 2024 was £5,449, which is a 5.4% increase on the year before, the report says.

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BBC - Business (2 weeks ago)

The social supermarket in North Shields is a lifeline for struggling families, the council says.

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BBC - Business (2 weeks ago)

One would-be buyer says a mortgage broker advised her to ask for a pay rise or find a partner.

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BBC - Business (2 weeks ago)

Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander said the HS2 project was an "appalling mess".

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BBC - Business (2 weeks ago)

The BBC visits a community centre in one of Wolverhampton's most deprived areas.

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BBC - Business (2 weeks ago)

The central bank decides to hold interest rates at 4.25% with inflation remaining above its target level.

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BBC - Business (2 weeks ago)

The dolls have almost tripled their maker's profits - and, according to some, energised Chinese soft power.

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BBC - Business (2 weeks ago)

Food prices grew for a third month in May, as the overall rate of inflation remained at 3.4%.

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BBC - Business (2 weeks ago)

The Environment Secretary Steve Reed says the government "stand ready for all eventualities".

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BBC - Business (2 weeks ago)

Sales volumes in May saw their biggest monthly fall since December 2023.

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BBC - Business (2 weeks ago)

The technology tycoon said his children would not have access to their inheritance for 30 years.

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BBC - Business (2 weeks ago)

The pact between the US and UK means tariffs will be reduced on certain goods such as cars entering the US.

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BBC - Business (2 weeks ago)

Professional Music Technology closed their 11 UK stores after filing for administration in June.

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BBC - Business (2 weeks ago)

The chancellor said nothing was "off the table" in protecting people from the impact of higher oil prices.

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BBC - Business (2 weeks ago)

The US central bank leaves its key interest rate unchanged at 4.3%, as its view of the economy darkens.

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BBC - Business (2 weeks ago)

Thousands of households will now not face disruption to hot water and heating, the government says

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BBC - Business (2 weeks ago)

Nippon agreed to give a "golden share" to the US government to win approval of the takeover.

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BBC - Business (2 weeks ago)

Minister will seek to recover funds from pensioners earning more than £35,000 - matching a move by the UK government.

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BBC - Business (2 weeks ago)

The group, on West Marsh in Grimsby, has had to throw nappies, baby formula and clothing away.

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BBC - Business (2 weeks ago)

Leonard Lauder joined his parents' company in 1958 and served as chief executive for 17 years.

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BBC - Business (2 weeks ago)

Steve Smith says he made an attempt to buy his old firm, but was too late.

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BBC - Business (2 weeks ago)

Food accounts for 23% of basic spending, which includes housing, clothes, health, transport and education, NI Consumer Council finds.

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BBC - Business (2 weeks ago)

The retailer says the offer is to thank members but a retail analyst says the bar is high to redeem it.

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BBC - Business (2 weeks ago)

UK Inflation has fallen from record highs but remains above the Bank of England's 2% target.

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BBC - Business (2 weeks ago)

Food shopping accounts for the biggest proportion of households "basic spending" in NI, according to new research.

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BBC - Business (2 weeks ago)

Food accounts for 23% of basic spending, which includes housing, clothes, health, transport and education, NI Consumer Council finds.

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BBC - Business (2 weeks ago)

The discount chain sets out turnaround plans a week after it was bought by a US investment firm.

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BBC - Business (2 weeks ago)

The new Leaf will be powered by batteries also manufactured in Sunderland.

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BBC - Business (2 weeks ago)

The company will forge more than 337,000 tonnes of track in a deal safeguarding its future for the next five years.

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BBC - Business (2 weeks ago)

Work on the Lower Thames Crossing is expected to begin in 2026 and finish by 2032.

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BBC - Business (2 weeks ago)

Londoners, including couple Chris and Diana, share their experiences of shared ownership.

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BBC - Business (2 weeks ago)

The president's impact on investment in the US is far more incremental than he has claimed.

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BBC - Business (2 weeks ago)

Ensus says the recent UK-US tariff deal "fundamentally undermined its business position".

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BBC - Business (2 weeks ago)

A social media post offering lifts has spread "like wildfire" in the community, says Luke Reynolds.

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BBC - Business (2 weeks ago)

The firm managing the giant rail project has shared whistleblower allegations with HMRC.

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BBC - Business (2 weeks ago)

Council tax is expected to rise by 5% a year to pay for local services, documents in the Spending Review suggest.

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BBC - Business (2 weeks ago)

American production is possible, but it often needs to be automated to be cost effective.

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BBC - Business (2 weeks ago)

The government has written to the supermarkets to say the adverts are banned by a law passed in 2002.

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BBC - Business (2 weeks ago)

Most dads in the UK get two weeks of leave when their baby is born - but new fathers in many other countries get more.

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BBC - Business (2 weeks ago)

Mogadishu's rapid expansion after decades of war is giving unexpected opportunities in a male-dominated society.

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BBC - Business (3 weeks ago)

After the budget retailer was sold for £1, we hear from shoppers and experts on why its popularity has waned.

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BBC - Business (3 weeks ago)

More than 100 protestors demonstrate on Saturday against above-inflation electricity price rises.

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BBC - Business (3 weeks ago)

The cost of crude oil affects everything from the price of food at the supermarket to how much it costs to fill up your car.

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BBC - Business (3 weeks ago)

It comes as electricity prices in the UK are dropping.

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BBC - Business (3 weeks ago)

Until Thursday's tragic Air India crash in Ahmedabad, Boeing's 787 Dreamliner had an exemplary safety record.

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BBC - Business (3 weeks ago)

Rachel Reeves refuses to rule out future tax rises after economy contracted in April

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BBC - Business (3 weeks ago)

Sir Keir Starmer says the development of Sizewell C on the Suffolk coastline will create 10,000 jobs over the next decade.

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BBC - Business (3 weeks ago)

The video advert shows a car chase that ends with two caramel-coloured cars on top of each other.

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BBC - Business (3 weeks ago)

The BBC understands up to 100 of the brand's 825 UK stores could close as the new owners shake up the business.

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BBC - Business (3 weeks ago)

The Food Standards Agency says the labelling on imported chocolate may not list all ingredients.

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BBC - Business (3 weeks ago)

The rain and high winds experienced during stormy weather can damage homes and cause power outages.

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BBC - Business (3 weeks ago)

Asian bakeries are seeing success at home and abroad by bringing global flavours to traditional French pastries.

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BBC - Business (3 weeks ago)

The employment market is "weakening" official figures suggest, as cautious businesses delay recruitment.

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BBC - Business (3 weeks ago)

Increasing costs are presenting financial challenges and its trips are on hold, the charity says.

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BBC - Business (3 weeks ago)

The 131cm-high figurine was sold at the Yongle International Auction in Beijing.

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BBC - Business (3 weeks ago)

A charity that helps parents with young babies says it is itself "massively feeling the pinch".

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BBC - Business (3 weeks ago)

The world's two biggest economies have agreed in principle a framework for de-escalating trade tensions.

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BBC - Business (3 weeks ago)

After the government outlined its spending plans, people with a range of incomes give us their reaction.

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BBC - Business (3 weeks ago)

The Serbian project, led by Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner, has run into opposition and scandal.

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BBC - Business (3 weeks ago)

Higher prices for some items were offset by declines in other areas, such as petrol, airfares and clothing.

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BBC - Business (3 weeks ago)

The billionaire says his posts went "too far" after attacking the US president's planned tax and spending bill.

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BBC - Business (3 weeks ago)

Grants of more than £13m will go to 12 UK food charities to feed people in need.

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BBC - Business (3 weeks ago)

More than 7.2 million passengers travelled through the airport's four terminals last month.

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BBC - Business (3 weeks ago)

People in Cornwall and Devon are looking to see more funding for the NHS and education.

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BBC - Business (3 weeks ago)

Lincoln Foodbank says there has been a significant fall in donations and an increased in demand.

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BBC - Business (3 weeks ago)

It comes as streaming services attract hundreds of millions of users around the world but cable TV has seen audiences decline.

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BBC - Business (3 weeks ago)

Jetstar Asia has struggled with rising supplier costs, high airport fees and increased competition.

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BBC - Business (3 weeks ago)

Spanish ham and olive oil producers are looking at other nations to replace sales in the US.

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BBC - Business (3 weeks ago)

The firm hopes a fleet of up to 50 new trains will be up and running by the early 2030s.

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