Entries by BBC News - Business

Elon Musk says X to have two new premium tiers

The latest change to the platform will see two layers of subscriptions - one with adverts and one without.

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Warm weather in September hits autumn coat sales

Shoppers reined back spending on colder weather gear amid unseasonably hot temperatures last month.

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Government borrows less than expected in September

The figures have prompted debate over how much "wiggle room" the chancellor has for tax cuts.

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Prepayment fears delaying smart meter roll-out, warn MPs

Concern about being remotely switched on to prepayment meters is deterring smart meter uptake, say MPs.

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Amazon launches humanoid robots to ‘free up’ staff

The US tech giant is looking at ways it can automate more of its operations.

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RMT union votes for six more months of rail strikes

RMT boss Mick Lynch said members had provided a "decisive mandate" for further action.

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Top crypto firms named in $1bn fraud lawsuit

New York's top lawyer called it "another example of bad actors" in the crypto industry.

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EU gives Meta and TikTok formal Hamas disinformation deadline

Both firms must respond within a week to the request for information under the EU's new tech rules.

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New warrants given to force-fit prepayment meters

The practice has been halted since February but will resume only when approval is given by Ofgem.

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Amazon, Expedia and Trustpilot unite to fight fake reviews

Major online firms will work together to fight fake reviews and share best practice.

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