Entries by BBC News - Business

Badenoch blames Biden for missing post-Brexit trade targets

The Business Secretary claims the UK failed to reach post-Brexit pledges when US leadership changed.

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Ex-Fujitsu boss admits calling Horizon ‘Fort Knox’

Duncan Tait says his comment was not related to who had remote access to Post Office branch accounts.

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Amazon fined for ‘excessive’ surveillance of workers

The online retail giant was found to be keeping detailed data on employee working patterns.

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Lower UK government borrowing raises prospects of tax cuts

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt may have more room for cuts in the Budget, some analysts predict.

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Tencent’s Riot Games cuts 11% of global workforce

Riot Games is the latest to cut jobs in the gaming industry after Amazon, ByteDance and Epic Games.

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United Airlines to lose money over Boeing groundings

The airline is one of the biggest operators of Boeing 737 Max 9 jets and has had to cancel flights.

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Where have all the UK tech ‘unicorns’ gone?

Only six UK firms became a unicorn last year by achieving a valuation of more than a billion dollars.

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Bailiff referrals rise by 20% over council debts

A BBC investigation finds Birmingham council tops list with 500% increase between 2022 and 2023.

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Two million could see energy cut off this winter, charity warns

New research from Citizens Advice suggests many will not be able to top up their prepayment meters.

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MrBeast reveals he made $250,000 from X video

The world's most popular YouTuber had previously said he would not bother posting videos on the site.

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