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M&S pulls Christmas advert post after Palestinian flag criticism

M&S says sorry after a backlash claiming its advert depicted Palestinian flag colours in flames.

Indonesia cough syrup maker boss jailed after child deaths

The pharmaceutical company, Afi Farma, has been linked to the deaths of more than 200 children.

WeWork to start closing some offices around the world

The BBC understands the firm is to start closing some of its buildings, including one in central London.

Why are fewer women using AI than men?

The use of artificial intelligence appears to have a significant gender imbalance.

Bank holds interest rates and warns it’s too early to cut

The UK is expected to see zero growth until 2025, but the Bank says it's too early to cut interest rates.

Disney to buy remaining 33% stake in streaming service Hulu

In a widely expected move, Disney says it will buy the remaining 33% stake from TV giant Comcast.

US Federal Reserve holds interest rates at 22-year high

The world's biggest economy keeps borrowing costs higher in a bid to control price rises.

US Federal Reserve holds interest rates at 22-year high

The world's biggest economy keeps borrowing costs higher in a bid to control price rises.

Rishi Sunak: AI firms cannot ‘mark their own homework’

Governments must act to protect citizens from potential AI risks, prime minister tells the BBC.

FTX: Prosecutors accuse Crypto King Sam Bankman-Fried of ‘deceit’

Sam Bankman-Fried is facing charges of fraud and money laundering, which he denies.