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Boeing 737 Max: BA-owner IAG signs deal to buy 200 planes (BBC Business 2019-06-18 16:11:07)
Airline group IAG says it has "every confidence" in Boeing as it signs a letter of intent to buy 200 planes. -
Government workers strike: It's a struggle to make ends meet (BBC Business 2019-06-18 12:07:19)
Outsourced catering and security staff at the government's business department want the London living wage. -
Sir James Dyson donates £19m to his old school in Holt (BBC Business 2019-06-18 09:41:47)
The money will fund a new centre for science, technology, arts and maths "to inspire young minds". -
Facebook reveals digital currency details (BBC Business 2019-06-18 09:18:21)
Users will be able make payments with the currency via Facebook's apps and WhatsApp. -
MPs call for end to 'throwaway clothes' era (BBC Business 2019-06-18 08:47:10)
A report by MPs urges the UK government to end the era of throwaway clothes and poor working conditions in the fashion supply chain. -
South Western Railway workers begin five-day strike (BBC Business 2019-06-18 03:02:13)
London commuters and racegoers at Royal Ascot are advised to check details of trains online. -
'Money mules': Rising numbers are in middle age (BBC Business 2019-06-18 02:09:54)
Increasing numbers of people aged between 41 and 60 are being recruited by criminals to launder money. -
Ministers reject fast fashion impact advice (BBC Business 2019-06-17 23:32:54)
An 18-point plan to end the era of throwaway clothes and improve working conditions is dismissed. -
Ministers 'reject fast fashion impact advice' (BBC Business 2019-06-17 23:32:54)
An 18-point plan to end the era of throwaway clothes and improve working conditions is dismissed. -
Inside Heathrow's high-tech baggage system (BBC Business 2019-06-17 23:30:48)
Heathrow's luggage system handles 180,000 items per day. Tom Burridge takes a look inside. -
The factory making shoes out of plastic bottles (BBC Business 2019-06-17 23:17:38)
This Adidas factory in India makes shoes and clothes out of polyester from recycled plastic bottles. -
Heathrow reveals expansion 'masterplan' (BBC Business 2019-06-17 23:00:50)
Plans for a third runway, promising phased construction over thirty years, are open to public consultation. -
KFC's vegan burger: could it wean you off chicken? (BBC Business 2019-06-17 23:00:35)
The fried chicken firm is the latest fast food chain to join the vegan bandwagon, with mixed results. -
Sotheby's goes under the hammer for $3.7bn (BBC Business 2019-06-17 15:54:37)
The art auction house is bought by French telecoms billionaire Patrick Drahi. -
Sotheby's bought by French billionaire for $3.7bn (BBC Business 2019-06-17 15:54:37)
The French telecoms billionaire Patrick Drahi is buying the art auction house for $3.7bn. -
Jet Airways lenders plan insolvency proceedings (BBC Business 2019-06-17 13:56:22)
What was once India's biggest private carrier is saddled with $1bn of debt and has been seeking a buyer. -
PPI mis-selling claims: The deadline approaches (BBC Business 2019-06-17 12:18:15)
With a deadline for compensation claims just weeks away, people are being urged to act now. -
Huawei smartphone sales hit amid US curbs (BBC Business 2019-06-17 11:05:47)
The founder of the Chinese telecoms giant says overseas sales of its mobile phones have sunk 40%. -
New Patisserie Valerie owners put butter back in cakes (BBC Business 2019-06-17 10:26:39)
Causeway Capital acquired the chain after alleged fraud left a multi million-pound hole in its accounts. -
Huawei founder says firm to cut output amid US curbs (BBC Business 2019-06-17 09:20:59)
The Chinese telecoms firm has faced increasing pressure from the US over the security of its products.