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".

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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.

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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".

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Good Friday shopping beats analyst expectations

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

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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.

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US job creation slows but unemployment stays low

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

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Russian rouble falls to lowest value for a year

The currency tumbles against the dollar as Western sanctions continue.

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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.

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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.

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Sun publisher sets aside £127m for phone hacking

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

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