Entries by BBC News - Business

Brazil’s Embraer plans to build electric flying taxi factory near Sao Paolo

Embraer says it will build electric aircraft with hopes they will take flight from 2026.

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AI will ‘lead to more games being made and more jobs’

Games have been using forms of AI for years, but what does the industry think of the latest tech?

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Can houseplants purify the air in your home?

Research shows that house plants don't make much difference to air quality.

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Alison Rose: The bank boss brought down by the Nigel Farage row

The NatWest chief executive's resignation brings an end to more than 30 years at the bank.

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Virgin Money to shut a third of its UK bank branches

The firm says 255 workers will be at risk of redundancy at the 39 stores due for closure.

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Nigel Farage gets apology from banking boss in Coutts row

Plans are announced to make it more difficult for banks to close customer accounts.

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India bans rice shipments to curb price rises

The country has struggling with a surge in food prices after bad weather damaged crops.

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Mobile roaming charges: Ofcom proposes new rules to curb fees

Ofcom says mobile networks would have to tell people when they are going to be charged.

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Mortgage rates fall for first time in two months

The Bank of England is not expected to raise interest rates as quickly after inflation slowed.

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Banks face threat to licences over Farage bank account row

Banks could face conditions on their licences after Nigel Farage said his account was shut over his views.

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