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Facebook: Our staff can carry on working from home after Covid (BBC Business 2021-04-18 23:16:34)
The US technology giant tells the BBC that remote working after the pandemic is "the future". -
Low-deposit mortgage scheme is launched (BBC Business 2021-04-18 23:16:25)
First-time buyers will get cheaper deals if they can stretch to a bigger deposit, analysts say. -
Job centre workers 'feel unsafe returning to work' (BBC Business 2021-04-18 23:16:15)
A union representing job centre staff says three in five feel unsafe interacting with the public. -
Priti Patel: Facebook encryption plan ‘must not not hamper child protection’ (BBC Business 2021-04-18 23:08:05)
The Home Secretary will deliver a speech critical of Facebook's privacy plan for its apps. -
Leon: Billionaire Issa brothers buy fast food chain (BBC Business 2021-04-18 12:40:46)
The Issa brothers have bought the British fast food chain Leon, which has more than 70 sites. -
Charles Geschke: Adobe co-founder who helped develop the PDF dies (BBC Business 2021-04-18 10:02:22)
Charles Geschke set up Adobe in 1982, giving the world the ubiquitous PDF technology. -
Reopening: Prime minister 'must stick to hospitality roadmap' (BBC Business 2021-04-18 09:27:58)
Leaders of the UK's biggest hospitality firms sign an open letter to Prime Minister Boris Johnson. -
Reopening: Prime minister 'must stick' to indoor dining dates (BBC Business 2021-04-18 09:27:58)
Leaders of the UK's biggest hospitality firms sign an open letter to Prime Minister Boris Johnson. -
How cancer put me off joining Amazon union (BBC Business 2021-04-17 23:02:36)
Carla Jonson's story helps explain how Amazon won last week's union vote in Alabama. -
Regulator warns against use of Peloton treadmill (BBC Business 2021-04-17 22:50:38)
The US Consumer Product Safety Commission says it is aware of 39 incidents involving the machine. -
Peloton safety: US regulators warn against using treadmill near children (BBC Business 2021-04-17 22:50:38)
The Consumer Product Safety Commission says it is aware of 39 incidents involving the Tread+ treadmill. -
Reopening verdict: 'It was 'buzzing, chaotic and crazy' (BBC Business 2021-04-16 21:01:03)
Business owners tell how their first week of trading has gone after lockdown rules eased in England and Wales. -
Archegos collapse costs Morgan Stanley $911m (BBC Business 2021-04-16 14:11:54)
US investment bank Morgan Stanley's lending to the collapsed hedge fund cost it nearly $1bn. -
Ocado in self-driving vans push with £10m stake in Oxbotica (BBC Business 2021-04-16 10:36:55)
The online grocery retailer has teamed up with Oxford self-driving firm Oxbotica. -
Hammerson: Shopping centre giant slashes rents in revival bid (BBC Business 2021-04-16 09:36:30)
Hammerson, whose centres include the Bullring and Brent Cross, is "resetting rents to more affordable levels". -
China's economy grows 18.3% in post-Covid comeback (BBC Business 2021-04-16 03:15:27)
The record figures for the first quarter of the year are skewed due to last year's nationwide lockdown -
Citigroup to exit consumer banking in 13 markets (BBC Business 2021-04-16 02:35:33)
The US banking group will shut down its retail operations in countries including China and India. -
TUI says summer holiday season can be saved (BBC Business 2021-04-15 23:05:24)
The boss of Europe's biggest holiday company thinks successful vaccine programmes can prevent another washout. -
Colin the Caterpillar cake row: Judge Rinder gives his verdict (BBC Business 2021-04-15 22:07:37)
Marks & Spencer has begun legal action against Aldi, arguing the retailer's Cuthbert the Caterpillar cake infringes its Colin the Caterpillar trademark. -
Brexit: Euro MPs' vote bolsters EU-UK trade deal (BBC Business 2021-04-15 17:30:15)
The key Brexit trade deal now stands a better chance of being ratified in Brussels.