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BBC News - Business

Mon, 29 Apr 2024 16:35:40 GMT
Nationwide, Santander and NatWest will increase their rates on home loans amid uncertainty in the sector.
Mon, 29 Apr 2024 15:08:53 GMT
A reported deal with Chinese search giant Baidu will help pave the way for a rollout of Tesla's self-driving technology.
Mon, 29 Apr 2024 17:28:11 GMT
The second-hand fashion marketplace is the first of the new "pre-loved" clothing platforms to make a profit.
Mon, 29 Apr 2024 14:48:20 GMT
Poor wheat crops mean food producers may have to import ingredients, potentially increasing costs.
Mon, 29 Apr 2024 12:28:02 GMT
It will focus on its core market in Turkey, after speculation that its UK operations were in financial trouble.
Thu, 25 Apr 2024 23:36:47 GMT
Steam is still needed in many industries, but much of it is still made with fossil fuels.
Mon, 29 Apr 2024 19:04:47 GMT
The US regulator says it will evaluate Ford's driver assistance tech after two fatal collisions.
Mon, 29 Apr 2024 15:05:08 GMT
The lower-than-expected settlement could help draw a line under a controversial episode for the company.
Mon, 29 Apr 2024 11:24:47 GMT
Passengers report long delays at check-in and passengers are being advised to arrive early.
Sun, 28 Apr 2024 23:02:38 GMT
Speakers, fitness trackers and other internet-connected devices sold in the UK now have to meet new requirements.
Sun, 28 Apr 2024 00:10:18 GMT
A report says two high incomes are increasingly needed to afford a mortgage, leaving millions stuck.
Sun, 28 Apr 2024 12:36:41 GMT
China is Tesla's second-biggest market but the company has not enabled autonomous driving in the country.
Sat, 27 Apr 2024 01:26:14 GMT
John Barnett had been giving a formal legal deposition against the plane manufacturer before his sudden death.
Fri, 26 Apr 2024 16:35:42 GMT
The Horizon scandal inquiry reveals details of the biggest miscarriage of justice in UK legal history.
Fri, 26 Apr 2024 10:40:29 GMT
The retail group hopes giving candidates sight of questions will make process fairer.
Fri, 26 Apr 2024 14:09:37 GMT
It's hoped giant device will be able to print homes, bridges, boats and wind turbines.
Fri, 26 Apr 2024 12:10:38 GMT
The firm says BHP's bid to create one of the world's biggest mining groups is "highly unattractive".
Mon, 22 Apr 2024 16:07:46 GMT
Train drivers are staging strikes and an overtime ban around the May Bank Holiday.
Fri, 26 Apr 2024 07:13:01 GMT
The video sharing app faces being banned in the US unless it severs ties with its China's ByteDance.
Fri, 26 Apr 2024 13:50:43 GMT
The regulator will check whether Tesla's fix adequately addressed safety concerns.
Thu, 25 Apr 2024 12:39:13 GMT
What impact will Labour's pledge to nationalise the railways have?
Thu, 25 Apr 2024 23:25:29 GMT
Mitsuko Tottori was named as the first female boss of Japan Airlines earlier this year.
Thu, 25 Apr 2024 14:54:56 GMT
The world's largest economy grew less than expected but rising inflation may delay a rate cut.
Tue, 23 Apr 2024 01:17:00 GMT
At Ocado's newest warehouse robotic arms are helping to pack customer orders.
Sun, 21 Apr 2024 23:01:19 GMT
Chinese firms are racing to set up factories in Mexico to bypass US tariffs and sanctions.
Fri, 19 Apr 2024 21:20:16 GMT
Japan is seeing if artificial intelligence can tackle its increasing shortfall of workers.
Thu, 18 Apr 2024 22:57:01 GMT
Thousands of Chinese companies are making synthetic opioids and shipping them around the world.
Wed, 17 Apr 2024 23:06:52 GMT
The winemakers using artificial intelligence to help them grow grapes and blend their wines.

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