Entries by BBC News - Business

Post Office scandal: Ministers consider options to speed up justice

Plans to fast-track appeals of those affected by IT scandal to be announced "very shortly", minister says.

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Barclays bank cut 5,000 jobs in cost-saving drive

The reduction is much higher than previously reported and a quarter of the cuts will take place in the UK.

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Alaskan Airlines flight 1282: Key questions behind door plug blowout

Many questions remain after a 737 Max Boeing plane suffered a mid-air blowout in the US.

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Tiger Woods and Nike end 27-year partnership

Woods became synonymous with Nike as they joined forces on his rise to the top in the late 1990s.

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Boeing shares stumble after mid-flight blowout

Boeing shares fell more than 8% at one point while shares in its supplier Spirit Aerosystems dropped 11%.

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Bet365 boss Denise Coates sees pay jump to £221m

The firm's founder has earned more than £1bn over four years but campaigners say it is not "fair".

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Apple pays out over claims it deliberately slowed down iPhones

The tech giant is compensating US customers and faces similar allegations in the UK.

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Energy firms allowed to restart force-fitting prepayment meters

Regulator Ofgem has given three companies permission to force-fit prepayment meters in homes.

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Alaska Airlines plane had warnings days before mid-air blowout

The jet involved in Friday's incident had been prevented from long trips over water, US investigators say.

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China sanctions five US defence firms over Taiwan arms sales

The announcement comes as Taiwan prepares to hold presidential and parliamentary elections on 13 January.

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