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UK inflation rate lower than expectations at 3.8% (BBC Business 2025-10-22 06:12:45)
The Bank of England had forecast inflation to reach 4% in September. -
Eurostar orders first double-decker trains (BBC Business 2025-10-22 06:03:35)
They would be the first two-level high-speed trains to run through the Channel Tunnel. -
Labubu maker sees sales soar after launch of mini version of toy (BBC Business 2025-10-22 03:22:40)
The Chinese company saw strong sales in overseas markets, especially in the US. -
UK gambling ads with Lewis Hamilton and Chelsea logo banned over influence on children (BBC Business 2025-10-22 03:21:44)
UK's ad watchdog warns the betting companies not to include any character who has a strong appeal to viewers under the age of 18. -
Fining firms for sewage spills will get 'quicker and easier', says government (BBC Business 2025-10-22 00:50:51)
The plans would see automatic fines for some offences and the burden of proof lowered for others. -
ChatGPT-maker OpenAI releases browser in attempt to rival Google (BBC Business 2025-10-22 00:13:02)
ChatGPT Atlas was unveiled as the company seeks new ways to corral users to its online offerings -
The £5.30 orange juice that tells the story of why supermarket prices are sky high (BBC Business 2025-10-21 23:43:41)
Butter, chocolate, coffee and milk have all seen prices rocket. Tracing back through the story of one particular supermarket staple begins to explain why -
Our biggest competition is screens at home, says theme park boss (BBC Business 2025-10-21 23:14:42)
Merlin Entertainments Fiona Eastwood sits down for the BBC's Big Boss Interview. -
Walmart halts job offers for H-1B visa candidates (BBC Business 2025-10-21 22:11:55)
Walmart is pausing hiring those who require H-1B visas in response to the Trump administration's new $100,000 fee. -
Community group continues to fight food poverty (BBC Business 2025-10-21 20:48:24)
Positive Community Action (PCA) also delivers food to families experiencing financial hardship. -
Wegovy maker's board shaken up as directors quit (BBC Business 2025-10-21 16:20:28)
The departures followed a disagreement between the board and its majority shareholder over future governance. -
Bank chief says US firm collapses ring 'alarm bells' (BBC Business 2025-10-21 15:32:56)
The Bank of England governor says the collapse of two US firms could be a sign of wider problems in the financial sector. -
Warner Bros Discovery explores sale citing buyer interest (BBC Business 2025-10-21 14:58:08)
The announcement sets the stage for a potential bidding war over the US media conglomerate that owns HBO, CNN and other networks. -
My house cost $150,000 more to build even before new tariffs hit (BBC Business 2025-10-21 11:28:29)
Tariffs on furniture and lumber could intensify the US housing market's woes and push up prices. -
Reeves plans to 'scrap needless form filling' for firms (BBC Business 2025-10-21 11:13:07)
The chancellor acknowledged that for many people the economy was "not working as it should" and said the reforms would boost growth. -
Pizza Hut reveals locations where restaurants will close (BBC Business 2025-10-21 09:07:41)
Administrators said the business had been hit by "challenging trading conditions and increased costs". -
Postmasters call for retrial of convicted murderer (BBC Business 2025-10-21 07:16:32)
They are backing calls for the case of a sub-postmaster convicted of killing his wife to be re-examined. -
Highest government borrowing in September for five years (BBC Business 2025-10-21 06:13:29)
Higher interest payments offset increased revenue from tax and national insurance, the UK statistics body says. -
Minimum wage rise needed 'as prices getting high' (BBC Business 2025-10-21 05:18:36)
The public share its views on a 9.9% Isle of Man minimum wage rise set to be voted on by Tynwald. -
Cooking classes to follow free air fryer giveaway (BBC Business 2025-10-21 05:10:29)
Thousands of air fryers have been handed out to pensioners and families in North Lincolnshire.