Entries by BBC News - Business

CBI hires ethics consultancy to overhaul culture

The business lobby group appoints advisors to try to salvage its reputation as police investigate rape claims.

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Ex-Uber security chief sentenced over covering up hack

Joseph Sullivan was convicted over covering up a security breach of 57 million user accounts in 2016.

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HSBC foils plan by major investor to break up bank

China's Ping An fails to get the backing to split the lender in a crunch vote over its future.

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US job creation robust despite banking crisis

Employers in the US added 253,000 jobs in April as the labour market held up better than expected.

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Bunting, biscuits, beer – Brits spend on Coronation

The public is on course to shell out £200m on food and drink this weekend, one retail body predicts.

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Shell selling stake in controversial Cambo oil field

The project - west of Shetland - is the second-largest undeveloped discovery in the UK's North Sea.

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Banks warn of big increase in online scams

Barclays said 77% of scams are now happening on social media, online marketplaces and dating apps.

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Yorkshire’s independent brewers in battle to survive ‘perfect storm’

Independent brewers in Yorkshire react to news that one of their famous counterparts is in trouble.

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Kanye West Yeezy loss is hurting us, admits Adidas

Ending its collaboration with Kanye West hit sales at the start of the year, says sportswear giant.

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TikTok tracked UK journalist via her cat’s account

London-based reporter Cristina Criddle says it was "chilling" to learn her data had been accessed.

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