Entries by BBC News

US jobs data beats expectations for second month in a row

The solid figures came despite rising gas prices and economic uncertainty sparked by the Iran war.

Major train operator to be renationalised in months

GWR, which runs trains between London and South Wales, will come under government control.

Major train operator to be renationalised in months

GWR, which runs trains between London and South Wales, will come under government control.

US jet fuel could be used in Europe to ease possible shortages

An international air body suggests wider acceptance of US-grade jet fuel could help to head off any supply problems.

Housing market ‘fragile due to global unrest’

Jersey estate agents say there is uncertainty in the market due to the impact of the conflict in the Middle East.

US jobs data beats expectations for second month in a row

The solid figures came despite rising gas prices and economic uncertainty sparked by the Iran war.

South East Water boss quits after supply failures

David Hinton faced criticism after outages affected tens of thousands of people in Kent and Sussex.

US jet fuel could be used in Europe to ease possible shortages

An international air body suggests wider acceptance of US-grade jet fuel could help to head off any supply problems.

Oil prices rise after US and Iran exchange fire in Hormuz strait

US President Donald Trump says the ceasefire between Washington and Tehran is still in place.

The companies making billions from the Iran war

Through surging profits or soaring share prices, the war has been a boon for some firms.