Entries by BBC News - Business

New iPhone, new charger: Apple bends to EU rules

A European Union law will require portable devices to have a common charger by 2024.

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Airlines could face crackdown on hidden fees

Consumers should have accurate information upfront before making a purchase, the government says.

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Barbie overtakes Super Mario Bros to be 2023’s biggest box office hit

Margot Robbie's hit movie becomes the year's most successful film at box offices around the world.

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Asda owners quizzed over action to curb price rises

MPs ask Asda's co-owner, Mohsin Issa, whether issues over its finances are preventing more being done.

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Country Garden: Property shares jump on debt reprieve

The Chinese developer reportedly secured an extension to a key debt payment deadline at the weekend.

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Rail disruption: Train cancellations as high as 13% in 2023

One station, managed by TransPennine Express, has had 13% of its trains cancelled.

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New tech boosts Dutch drive for sustainable farming

In the Netherlands, experiments are underway to ensure future food supply and cut carbon emissions.

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Tesco staff offered body cameras over crime fears

It follows similar moves by other retailers and daily incidents rising from 450 a day, up to 850.

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Nats air traffic control fault: Experts reflect on three days of chaos

Why did a fault that was fixed promptly delay so many flights?

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Why your burger may not always look like the advert

Burger King is facing a US lawsuit over images of its Whoppers, but advertisers are allowed to exaggerate.

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