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eBay to pay $59m settlement over sales of pill-making tools
The government accused eBay of making it too easy to buy equipment for producing counterfeit pills.
Boeing chief admits ‘serious challenge’ ahead
The firm updates investors for the first time since the Alaska Airlines blowout.
H&M chief quits amidst sales slowdown
The fast fashion firm saw slower sales recently, despite what is usually a busy Christmas period for retailers.
Starmer mocks PM over ex-minister struggling with mortgage
The Labour leader asks Rishi Sunak about Tory MP George Freeman who left his ministerial job as he could not afford his mortgage.
Halifax: First-time buyers are joining forces to buy properties
New research by Halifax also shows that first-time buyers put an average deposit of £53,414 down last year.
Universal Music to pull songs from TikTok
It would mean the social media platform would no longer have access to songs by Taylor Swift, The Weeknd and Drake.
PayPal cuts 2,500 jobs in the face of rising competition
It once dominated the payments industry but firms like Apple, Zelle and Block are taking market share.
Zuckerberg among tech bosses to testify on child safety
Senators say Meta, X, TikTok, Discord and Snap are not doing enough to protect children online.
Missed energy bill error saw man pay £244,000 direct debit
Energy firms are ordered to act quickly after the BBC is told of payments for wildly inaccurate bills.
Dry January: ‘I saved £200 by giving up alcohol’
Jasmine Hoole was one of the millions who gave up drinking for a month.