Entries by BBC News - Business

China must rethink its reliance on property sales to see real growth

The country's economy was expected to blast out of the blocks after Covid - but that hasn't happened.

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Week of strikes to disrupt Tube services, RMT says

Week of strikes to hit Tube services from 23 July in row over pensions and job cuts, RMT union says.

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Peterborough: Ideal World shopping channel goes into administration

Administrators say most of its employees face redundancy after a slump in viewers.

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Mothers could have missed out on £1bn in state pension

Women will receive letters from the the UK's tax authority aimed at correcting state pension underpayments.

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Currys boss: Smart speaker sales have fallen off a cliff

Sales of appliances and electronics drop as customers struggle with cost of living, retailer says.

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Interest rate ‘rigger’ wins right to appeal in UK

The appeal by Tom Hayes has the potential to overturn not only his own case but that of nine other traders.

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Cost of living: Governor of the Bank of England, Andrew Bailey, talks about inflation, interest rates and how it impacts young people

Governor of the Bank of England, Andrew Bailey talks to Newsround about inflation, interest rates and their impact on young people - and what he's doing about it.

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NatWest, Lloyds, Barclays and HSBC among banks quizzed over savings rates

The regulator says it had a constructive meeting with major UK banks over worries rates on savings are too low.

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Threads could cause real problems for Twitter

Meta's new app benefits from its two billion Instagram followers that give it a huge shot in the arm.

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Chinese owner of iconic MG car brand to build Europe plant

MG, which has roots dating back over a century, was made in the UK until production moved to China in 2016.

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