Entries by BBC News

‘We hope it’s not the end’: Firm behind Prince George’s baby shoes warns it may close

The Leicester-based family firm of 73 years said it has been hit by "prices going up, but demand going down".

Trump picks Kevin Warsh to lead the US Federal Reserve

The 55-year-old economist had been considered for Fed chair during Trump's first term.

How Guest Dragon Jenna Meek likes to do business

Jenna Meek joins the Dragons' Den as a guest for the first time.

Millions to get £150 off energy bills for further five years

The government has confirmed the discount for six million low-income households will continue for the rest of the decade.

Trump says ‘very dangerous’ for UK to do business with China as Starmer lands in Shanghai

The US president's comments come as Sir Keir Starmer arrives in Shanghai on the third day of his visit to China.

What a thaw of the ‘ice age’ with China means for the UK economy

Sir Keir Starmer’s visit signals a UK–China trade reset, but can British firms turn opportunities into real growth?

Healthcare, visas and whisky: What did UK and China get from Starmer’s visit?

Sir Keir Starmer's visit to China brought agreements on visas, services, healthcare, green tech and finance.

Apple reports best-ever iPhone sales as Mac dips

The company's revenue was boosted by iPhone sales, but sales of its wearable tech and Mac computers dipped.

Trump threatens tariffs on Canada planes and nations selling oil to Cuba

Since returning to the White House last year, the US president has used tariffs as a key policy tool.

West Midlands Railway joins publicly owned network

The transport secretary says thousands of rail passengers will be using public services from Sunday.