Entries by BBC News - Business

Amazon cleared to buy iRobot vacuum cleaner maker

The UK competition watchdog says the online giant can buy iRobot, the maker of Roomba cleaners.

Bill Gates meets Xi Jinping as US-China tensions simmer

The Microsoft co-founder is the latest high-profile US business leader to visit China in recent months.

Bill Gates meets Xi Jinping as US-China tensions simmer

The Microsoft co-founder is the latest high-profile US business leader to visit China in recent months.

Tesco sees early signs inflation is starting to ease

The UK's largest supermarket says there are "encouraging" indications that price rises are slowing.

Richard Branson: Virgin Galactic commercial space flights to start this month

It comes just weeks after a separate space firm owned Sir Richard, Virgin Orbit, was shut down.

Harry and Meghan: Spotify ends podcast deal with couple

The couple's company and the streaming firm say the Duchess's series Archetypes has been cancelled.

Lincolnshire beans could provide British solution to imports

Scientists have developed a haricot seed they hope will thrive in the UK after a 12-year project.

iPhone maker Foxconn to switch to cars as US-China tensions soar

The firm, which makes over half of the world’s Apple products, seeks its next big growth driver.

Hacker gang Clop publishes victim names on dark web

Criminal hacker group begin posting names of companies to darkweb.

Maharashtra: The Indians taking on oil giants to stop $40bn refinery

Thousands of villagers are protesting plans for the world's largest refinery in Maharashtra.