Entries by BBC News - Business

Odey Asset Management City probed as sexual harassment claims emerge

News of the investigation comes as found Mr Odey is accused of sexually harassing or assaulting 13 women.

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Eurozone in recession as rising prices hit spending

Revised data shows the eurozone's economy contracted at the end of last year and the start of 2023.

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GMB union accuses Amazon UK of ‘dirty tricks’ in recognition battle

Union withdraws its bid for recognition at Amazon's Coventry warehouse but vows to fight on.

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Rising rates to hit housing demand, builder says

Housebuilder Crest Nicholson warns of a further slowdown as it reports lower sales and profits.

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Banks accused of ‘measly’ interest rates on savings

MPs criticise banks as instant access savings rates sit well below the Bank of England base rate.

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Sir Ivan Menezes: Boss of Guinness maker Diageo dies at 63

India-born Sir Ivan Menezes was the chief executive of Diageo, the world's biggest spirits company.

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Why Singapore is the only place in the world selling lab-grown meat

US-based Eat Just says its product is ethical, clean and green but scientists say it may just be a novelty.

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Crypto: 24-hour cooling-off period included in ad overhaul

Crypto bosses could face up to two years' imprisonment if they fail to comply with the new rules.

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More pain for renters as landlords look to sell up

Rising borrowing costs and plans for stricter rules are affecting the rental sector, surveyors say.

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‘Massive shift’ in food shopping habits as prices soar

Shoppers are visiting discounters more, buying own-label goods and turning to loyalty schemes for discounts.

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