Entries by BBC News

Standard Chartered to cut thousands of roles as AI use increases

The UK-headquartered banking giant aims to move some of the effected workers to other roles in the business.

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Robo-top: The machines that could make your next t-shirt

Most clothes are made in Asia, but new machines could bring some of that work back to the West.

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Faisal Islam: Burnham seeks to calm markets by committing to fiscal rules

Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham is looking to manage the markets as well as the Makerfield byelection

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New High Street crime unit to target gangs fronting shops after BBC investigation

It follows BBC News exposing drug gangs, money laundering, immigration crime, and ghost directors linked to shop fronts.

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Elon Musk just lost another lawsuit. Will he keep fighting?

Musk's loss against OpenAI is the latest in a string of courtroom defeats.

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PlayStation Plus to raise monthly subscription by £1 in UK

The videogame firm says the increase is due to "ongoing market conditions"

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PlayStation Plus to raise monthly subscription fee

The video game firm says the increase is due to "ongoing market conditions".

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Jitters on oil and bond markets as US-Iran peace talks stall

Energy markets have been on a wild ride as the key Strait of Hormuz waterway remains effectively closed.

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Musk loses OpenAI court battle after jury finds he waited too long to sue

Jurors spent weeks hearing about Musk's claim that Altman had "stolen a charity."

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‘I sold it for over £1k’: Swatch launch sparks ‘chaotic’ scenes

Some shoppers have been trying to resell a new line of watches priced at £335 each for up to £16,000.

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