Entries by BBC News - Business

Nationwide latest lender to raise mortgage rates again

One broker describes the current situation as a vicious circle as the mortgage maelstrom continues.

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Ryanair sacks chief pilot over sexual misconduct claims

The pilot allegedly remarked on female colleagues' bodies and altered rosters to fly with cadets.

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Odey to be broken up after sexual harassment claims against its founder

The hedge fund will be dismantled after allegations emerged about its founder Crispin Odey.

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Energy saving to return to prevent winter blackouts

National Grid says that the Russia-Ukraine war poses a risk to future energy supplies.

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We Soda scraps UK share listing in blow to London

The firm says "extreme investor caution" meant it could not achieve its valuation goal.

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New Zealand: Economy slips into recession after interest rate hikes

The country's central bank has aggressively raised interest rates since October 2021.

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Elon Musk: Twitter sued by music publishers for $250m

A group representing 17 publishers claims it enabled copyright violations involving nearly 1,700 songs.

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Is the US trying to kill crypto?

The digital asset industry, already in turmoil, now faces a full-fledged battle with regulators.

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AI ‘godfather’ Yann LeCun says it won’t destroy jobs forever

Prof Yann LeCun says fears that AI will pose a threat to humanity are "preposterously ridiculous".

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Premier League leads European football market with revenue double La Liga’s in 2021-22

The Premier League establishes itself as the leader of the European football market with revenue from the 2021-22 season twice that of La Liga, says Deloitte.

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