Entries by BBC News

China tightens export rules for crucial rare earths

Beijing's monopoly over rare earths is a key bargaining chip in its trade negotiations with the US.

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Pubs could stay open longer under licensing reforms

Changes to licensing rules could see relaxed rules around live music and serving food outside.

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Water bills to rise further for millions after regulator backs extra price increases

Five water companies win permission for higher bills as they seek more funds to fix outdated infrastructure.

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The Inquiry

Trump is embracing crypto, but is he building a new kind of American economy?

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America’s top banker sounds warning on US stock market fall

Jamie Dimon said he was "far more worried than others" about the potential for a stock market correction.

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Musk settles former Twitter executives’ suit over unpaid severance

Elon Musk has agreed to settle a $128m lawsuit brought by four former top executives over unpaid severance.

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Gold surges past $4,000 an ounce as uncertainty fuels rally

Analysts point to delays in the reporting of economic data due to the US government shutdown as one reason for the rise.

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How you could get £700 for being mis-sold a car loan

Millions of people can now claim back around £700 after being mis-sold car finance between 2007 and 2024.

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How you could get £700 for being mis-sold a car loan

Millions of people can now claim back around £700 after being mis-sold car finance between 2007 and 2024.

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Vape boss says allowing ‘strict’ ads would help smokers quit

The British American Tobacco boss calls for more advertising and regulation for the vaping industry.

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