Entries by BBC News - Business

Anger as fans say Coronation concert ballot ‘misleading’

Fans who applied to attend thought they had won, only to find out the tickets had already gone.

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Barbie with Down’s syndrome on sale after ‘real women’ criticism

Mattel says it wants children to see themselves in Barbie and also play with dolls who do not look like them.

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KitKat maker Nestle hikes prices but sales still sweet

Nestle says it has raised the prices by nearly 10% over the past year due to "significant" cost inflation.

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CBI business lobby group is finished, says City boss

The CBI's actions to fix its 'toxic' culture are 'too little, too late', says Helena Morrissey.

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Ocado warehouse closure puts 2,300 jobs at risk

Its Hatfield fulfilment centre will stop trading as the online grocer relies on more efficient sites.

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New rules ban subscription traps and fake reviews

The government's Digital Markets Bill aims to help consumers and increase competition.

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UK government borrowed less than expected last year

The government borrowed £139.2bn in 2022-23 - less than forecast at the time of the Budget.

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Netflix to invest $2.5bn in new South Korea films and TV shows

The firm's co-CEO said the money will be spent on making TV shows and movies in the Asian country.

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First Republic: Shares fall after more than $100bn of withdrawals

Shares in the US-based bank plunged by nearly 50% after it revealed the scale of the bank run during last month's panic.

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Cost of living payment: Millions to get £301 to help pay bills

Payments have now started of £301 to each of eight million people on low incomes and receiving benefits.

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