Entries by BBC News - Business

China’s BYD battles Tesla for electric car top spot

BYD electric-only deliveries outpaced Elon Musk's Tesla in the fourth quarter for the first time.

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Will hotter heat pumps win over homeowners?

Could a new generation of heat pumps overcome British fears that they can't heat a home.

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Cambridge University trademarks spark rows with firms

Firms are spending thousands registering trademarks after University of Cambridge opposition.

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When will the 15 free hours of childcare for two-year-olds begin?

All children of working parents in England will get 30 hours of funded childcare by September 2025.

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Microsoft boss changes tune after criticism of UK

Brad Smith had said the UK was bad for business after a takeover of Activision was initially blocked.

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Period pants could get cheaper after VAT is removed

Shoppers will no longer pay VAT on period pants following a campaign by charities and retailers.

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Red Sea: UK defence secretary says British forces will repel Houthi attacks

The defence secretary says British forces are "willing to take direct action" to protect the key shipping lane.

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Disney’s earliest Mickey and Minnie Mouse enter public domain as US copyright expires

Disney's copyright on the earliest version of the cartoon characters expires in the US on 1 January.

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‘I was a gambling addict who stole £1.3m and went to prison’

Andy May, who has just got out of prison, wants to help other people with gambling addictions.

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Post Office scandal TV drama ‘like a dream’ say victims

Horizon victims hope a new mini-series will give their story the "oxygen it deserves".

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