Entries by BBC News

National insurance cut to kick in but more pay tax

Tax and benefit changes take effect on Saturday - but the wider outlook for our finances is more complex.

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McDonald’s to buy back Israeli stores after boycott

The deal follows protests against the firm after franchisee Alonyal gave free food to Israeli soldiers.

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Billionaire Joe Lewis fined $5m but avoids prison

The 87-year-old - whose family trust owns Tottenham Hotspur - gave secret stock tips to his girlfriend and employees.

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Boeing pays Alaska Air more than $160m after blowout

The sum to the airline for losses since January reflects the ongoing fallout to Boeing from the crisis.

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Billionaire Joe Lewis fined $5m but avoids prison

The 87-year-old - whose family trust owns Tottenham Hotspur - gave secret stock tips to his girlfriend and employees.

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Denmark shuts shipping strait over missile failure

The busy Great Belt strait was closed to ships on Thursday afternoon but has since reopened.

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X gives free blue ticks to its most popular users

The site formerly known as Twitter is giving premium access to those with more than 2,500 verified followers.

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X gives free blue ticks to its most popular users

The site formerly known as Twitter is giving premium access to those with more than 2,500 verified followers.

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Rock band Kiss sells brand and songs for $300m

The band's distinctive look and entire back catalogue is sold to a Swedish music investor for around $300m.

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Rock band Kiss sells brand and songs for $300m

The band's distinctive look and entire back catalogue is sold to a Swedish music investor for around $300m.

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