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Digital pound plans should proceed with caution, say MPs

The benefits of a digital pound are unclear but the government should keep exploring it, say MPs.

Source: BBC News - Business | 2 Dec 2023 | 1:08 pm(NZT)

US aims to limit China's role in electric cars

The US unveils rules aimed at keeping Chinese components out of electric cars sold in the country.

Source: BBC News - Business | 2 Dec 2023 | 8:13 am(NZT)

Three network down for tens of thousands across UK

The network says it is working on the issue to fix it as soon as possible.

Source: BBC News - Business | 2 Dec 2023 | 7:04 am(NZT)

Train strikes: Drivers vote to continue walkouts

Aslef members back walkouts for the next six months, as the union begins nine days of action.

Source: BBC News - Business | 2 Dec 2023 | 2:37 am(NZT)

Energy saving scheme: What is the Demand Flexibility Service?

A scheme to reward people for cutting back on electricity use is running for a second day this week.

Source: BBC News - Business | 2 Dec 2023 | 1:36 am(NZT)

Sir James Dyson loses libel claim against Daily Mirror publisher

The inventor was suing the newspaper for libel over an article published in January 2022.

Source: BBC News - Business | 2 Dec 2023 | 1:29 am(NZT)

Bank branch closures hits Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's constituency

The last bank in Richmond, North Yorkshire, is one of 18 branch closures announced by Barclays.

Source: BBC News - Business | 2 Dec 2023 | 12:55 am(NZT)

House prices edge up as hopes rise of lower mortgage rates

The Nationwide says there are "encouraging signs" that mortgage rates are starting to come down.

Source: BBC News - Business | 2 Dec 2023 | 12:38 am(NZT)

Government intervenes in Abu Dhabi's bid to buy Telegraph

The sale of the newspaper to Gulf investors has been referred to the competition and media regulators.

Source: BBC News - Business | 2 Dec 2023 | 12:22 am(NZT)

Wilko: First new stores reopen in Devon

The branches are the first to be introduced nationally following the chain's collapse in August.

Source: BBC News - Business | 2 Dec 2023 | 12:01 am(NZT)

Train strikes: When are the walkouts in December?

Train drivers are holding rolling walkouts in December in a long-running row over pay and conditions.

Source: BBC News - Business | 1 Dec 2023 | 8:25 pm(NZT)

TikTok: US judge blocks Montana's ban citing free speech

Chinese-owned app welcomes the ruling against "unconstitutional law" due to come into effect in January.

Source: BBC News - Business | 1 Dec 2023 | 5:48 pm(NZT)

'Sued by my abuser for millions, I set up a social network instead'

The app that gives women a place to speak out about sexual harassment and other #MeToo issues.

Source: BBC News - Business | 1 Dec 2023 | 1:18 pm(NZT)

Will Tesla's cybertruck recover from its shattering start?

Tesla boss Elon Musk says the new cybertruck will "change the look of the roads".

Source: BBC News - Business | 1 Dec 2023 | 10:18 am(NZT)

Alistair Darling: Steady hand in an economic crisis

Former Labour chancellor Alistair Darling, who has died at the age of 70, found himself at the centre of the 2008 global financial crisis.

Source: BBC News - Business | 1 Dec 2023 | 5:28 am(NZT)

RMT votes to end rail strikes until at least spring

Rail workers have voted to accept a pay deal, ending their involvement in a long-running series of strikes.

Source: BBC News - Business | 1 Dec 2023 | 3:02 am(NZT)

Why food discount stickers may be a thing of the past

Supermarkets and other retailers are increasing switching to AI-powered digital price displays.

Source: BBC News - Business | 30 Nov 2023 | 1:01 pm(NZT)

'Covid and criminals ruined my Airbnb for cars idea'

A UK entrepreneur explains why his idea to build a car-sharing network like Airbnb didn't work out.

Source: BBC News - Business | 29 Nov 2023 | 1:01 pm(NZT)

The T-shirt chewing enzyme ready to tackle plastic waste

A French start-up is ready to use an enzyme which can break down plastic on an industrial scale.

Source: BBC News - Business | 28 Nov 2023 | 1:03 pm(NZT)

The job-sharing apps that feel like online dating

New website platforms are working like matchmakers to connect potential job sharers.

Source: BBC News - Business | 27 Nov 2023 | 1:05 pm(NZT)









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