Entries by BBC News - Business

Twitter: BBC objects to ‘government funded media’ label

In an email to the BBC, Elon Musk says Twitter is "aiming for maximum transparency and accuracy".

Eurovision 2023: Airbnb host tried to increase rent from £465 to over £2,000

Roy Henry says the host he booked with tried to raise the price from £465 to more than £2,000.

Cost of living: Fish and chip shop that opened in 1961 shuts doors

Dennis Jackson, 84, says the last six decades of business had been "fantastic".

Good Friday shopping beats analyst expectations

Springboard said more people headed out to the shops, though levels remain below pre-pandemic levels.

French police blame Dover port for border delays

French border police say the Port of Dover did not prepare properly for last weekend's holiday rush.

US job creation slows but unemployment stays low

The world's biggest economy added 236,000 roles in March, led by bars and restaurants.

Russian rouble falls to lowest value for a year

The currency tumbles against the dollar as Western sanctions continue.

Samsung to cut chip production after profits plunge 96%

The world's largest memory chip maker posts its worst profit since the 2009 financial crisis.

Sri Lanka airline boss says ‘don’t be a CEO during Covid’

The state-owned carrier was hit by the pandemic, soaring fuel prices and the country's economic crisis.

Sun publisher sets aside £127m for phone hacking

News Group Newspapers has devoted £127m to cover the costs of phone hacking cases.