Entries by BBC News - Business

Google joins mission to map methane from space

The tech giant is deploying AI to help identify large sources of methane leaks in satellite data.

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Pressure on renters persists into new year

Tenants paid 6.2% more in rent in January than they did a year earlier, official figures show.

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Quest 3 better than Apple Vision Pro, says Zuckerberg

The Meta boss says his firm's headset is 'the best product, period' after trying Apple's rival.

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Interest rates won’t fall due to 4% inflation, says Bank boss

Bank of England boss says the latest inflation figure "pretty much leaves us where we were".

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Bali: Foreign tourists to pay $10 entry tax from Valentine’s Day

Bali is one of the world's most popular tourist destinations, attracting millions each year.

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UK shop workers ‘targets’ as abuse and attacks soar

Violence against retail staff spiked to 1,300 incidents a day, says the British Retail Consortium.

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Amazon founder Jeff Bezos sells shares worth over $4bn

The multi-billionaire moved to Florida last year, which has no state tax on share sales above $250,000.

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‘AI won’t steal your job, but people using it may’

Hovhannes Avoyan, founder of picture and video editing app Picsart, shares his advice for our CEO Secrets series.

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US inflation slows by less than expected

Prices rose by 3.1% in the year to January as higher housing and food costs offset a fall in petrol prices.

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Body shop UK jobs and stores at risk in scramble to save firm

The retailer's shops will remain open as usual while the administrators try to save the UK firm.

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