Entries by BBC News

KFC to create 7,000 jobs to fend off rivals Wingstop and Popeyes

The fried chicken firm will invest nearly £1.5bn over five years as rivals step up expansion.

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Beef drives food inflation to highest in a year

The British Retail Consortium says the annual rate of food price rises hit 2.8% in May.

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Chinese-owned Volvo Cars to cut 3,000 jobs

The firm's boss pointed to the "challenging period" faced by the industry as a reason for the layoffs.

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Higher-level apprenticeship funding to be scrapped as focus shifts to under-22s

The government will no longer fund some courses for older learners in order to boost entry level training places.

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Apprenticeship shake-up to shift focus to under-21s

The government will no longer fund some courses for older learners in order to boost entry level training places.

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Frugal tech: The start-ups working on cheap innovation

Indian start-ups are using local materials and innovative ideas to make useful and affordable products.

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Frugal tech: The start-ups working on cheap innovation

Indian start-ups are using local materials and innovative ideas to make useful and affordable products.

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Fake discounts on Shein ‘breach law’, EU says

Shein has one month to respond to the EU's findings or face fines based on its sales, the bloc has said.

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Fake discounts on Shein ‘breach law’, EU says

Shein has one month to respond to the EU's findings or face fines based on its sales, the bloc has said.

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Thousands to get universal school uniform grant

The mayor of Tower Hamlets says the funding will "go some way" to support children.

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