Entries by BBC News - Business

Wilko workers on life after the retailer’s collapse

More than 12,000 staff were made redundant when Wilko closed - for some, finding a job has been tough.

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Recharge Industries: Britishvolt buyer failed to pay UK staff for months

An Australian firm which bought Britishvolt has not paid the firm's UK staff for the last four months.

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How does your pay compare with other jobs?

Use our interactive lookup tool to find out how pay has changed in your job.

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China and Australia: Frenemies who need each other

Australia's Anthony Albanese is in Beijing this weekend for the first such trip in seven years.

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US jobs growth cools more than expected in October

The report from the Labor Department suggests America's run of stronger-than-expected job gains may be over.

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Everyone got duped by Sam Bankman-Fried’s big gamble

The dishevelled former wunderkind fooled Silicon Valley and stole billions from customers, a court found.

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Maersk cuts 10,000 jobs as shipping demand falls

One of the world's largest export firms reported a huge drop in profits as freight costs have plunged.

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Rain hits shops ahead of key Christmas season

Wet weather dampened shoppers' appetites for visiting the High Street last month, figures show.

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Sustainable fishing: The tech making it cheaper and greener

Fishermen in Scotland and Indonesia are trialling new technology to improve their catch.

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‘I thought he was my friend but he was a loan shark’

The body that prosecutes illegal lenders warns people are turning to loan sharks to pay food and energy bills.

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