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Number of headlines in database: 74
Last update: 2025-02-24 20:21:03
Number of headlines in database: 74
Last update: 2025-02-24 20:21:03
BBC Business Headlines
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Historic visual effects studio Technicolor collapses in UK (2025-02-24 18:39:23)
The company's UK entity has filed for administration, with 'the majority' of its UK staff made redundant. -
Virgin Media internet restored after earlier outage (2025-02-24 17:30:32)
The internet giant says it has 'fully restored' services for customers affected by its Monday outage. -
Starbucks axes some drinks and staff in bid for US turnaround (2025-02-24 16:32:52)
Menu items getting the axe in the US include the Royal English Breakfast Latte. -
Starbucks axes 1,100 jobs in bid for US turnaround (2025-02-24 16:32:52)
It is also simplifying the menu, including dropping the Royal English Breakfast Latte in the US. -
Apple commits to $500bn US investment (2025-02-24 15:23:28)
The iPhone giant's $500bn investment plan includes a new factory in Texas, as well as money spent on suppliers. -
Lion King visual effects studio on brink of collapse (2025-02-24 15:20:09)
The company's UK entity has filed for administration, with staff told to stay home. -
Why is Ukraine negotiating a minerals deal with the US? (2025-02-24 13:37:13)
A minister says nearly all key details have been finalised for a deal giving the US access to the country's minerals. -
Virgin Media apologises as thousands report internet outage (2025-02-24 12:40:39)
The internet giant says it is aware customers are experiencing problems and is working to fix them. -
UK and India relaunch trade talks in Delhi (2025-02-24 10:54:25)
British trade secretary Jonathan Reynolds met his Indian counterpart Piyush Goyal in Delhi on Monday. -
UK and India to relaunch trade talks in Delhi (2025-02-24 06:59:08)
British trade secretary Jonathan Reynolds is in Delhi to kick-start two days of discussions on the deal. -
Can Canadians get the world drinking tree sap? (2025-02-24 00:11:34)
The largest producer of maple syrup now wants you to drink the sap, which it calls maple water. -
Waspi women threaten legal action over pensions row (2025-02-24 00:06:08)
It comes after the government rejected compensation for women hit by changes to the state pension age. -
List weekly accomplishments or resign, Musk tells US federal workers (2025-02-23 14:33:36)
The weekend email comes as Elon Musk leads an effort to aggressively curtail the government workforce. -
PM announces £200m support fund for industrial site (2025-02-23 13:35:30)
Sir Keir Starmer's announcement comes ahead of the refinery's planned closure this summer with the loss of more than 400 jobs. -
Electronic devices used for car thefts set to be banned (2025-02-23 09:41:54)
The, including so-called signal jammers, are thought to play a part in four out of 10 vehicle thefts. -
List accomplishments or resign, Musk tells US federal workers (2025-02-23 06:57:48)
The weekend email comes as Elon Musk leads an effort to aggressively curtail the government workforce. -
BMW delays electric Mini over 'uncertainty' (2025-02-22 17:34:19)
The vehicle manufacturer says "multiple uncertainties" in the industry led to its decision. -
Cryptocurrency theft of £1.1bn could be biggest ever (2025-02-22 01:49:14)
Dubai-based Bybit said it could afford to reimburse customers and that it was working to find the hackers. -
Ofgem demands action from energy firms over back billing (2025-02-22 01:15:17)
The energy regulator is demanding to know how many people have been sent back bills. -
Coinbase boss claims SEC will drop crypto lawsuit (2025-02-21 17:00:10)
The SEC's 2023 lawsuit formed part of a crackdown on crypto firms which President Trump pledged to reverse. -
Apple pulls data protection tool after UK government security row (2025-02-21 15:31:56)
Customers' photos and documents stored online will no longer be protected by end to end encryption. -
Scotch makers condemn English single malt whisky proposal (2025-02-21 13:53:13)
Scottish distilleries and MPs claim England's methods would damage the reputation of single malt. -
St Pancras plans for direct trains from UK to Germany (2025-02-21 12:35:05)
The London station's owner and Eurotunnel hope to expand routes to Cologne, Frankfurt and Switzerland. -
Government finances in surplus but pressure builds on Reeves (2025-02-21 08:59:02)
The state collected more in tax than it spent in January but the figures fell short of forecasts. -
Elon Musk waves 'bureaucracy' chainsaw gifted by Argentina's President Milei (2025-02-21 03:25:59)
Argentina's president gifted Elon Musk a chainsaw to symbolise cuts to bureaucracy. -
Elon Musk waves 'bureaucracy chainsaw' gifted by Argentina (2025-02-21 03:25:59)
Argentina's president gifted Elon Musk a chainsaw to symbolise cuts to bureaucracy. -
What does Jack Ma's return to the spotlight in China mean? (2025-02-21 00:42:26)
Analysts say the Alibaba founder's re-emergence could signal a policy change in Beijing. -
What does Jack Ma's return to the spotlight mean? (2025-02-21 00:42:26)
Analysts say the Alibaba founder's re-emergence could signal a policy change in Beijing. -
Will quantum computers disrupt critical infrastructure? (2025-02-21 00:40:04)
Quantum computers will be able to crack existing encryption and threaten critical infrastructure. -
Birkenstock sandals are not art, says German court (2025-02-20 14:28:59)
The firm wanted to claim protection under copyright law, to stop rivals selling copycat versions of its shoes. -
Backlash over energy standing charges shake-up (2025-02-20 12:05:39)
Charities and energy providers have criticised plans to change the way standing charges on gas and electricity bills are paid. -
Lloyds sets aside £1.2bn for car loan mis-selling payouts (2025-02-20 10:46:35)
The banking group has nearly tripled the amount it is setting aside, knocking its profits for the year. -
Lloyds sets aside £1.2bn for car loan scandal (2025-02-20 10:46:35)
The banking group has nearly tripled the amount it has ringfenced for potential compensation. -
LLoyds earmarks £1.2bn for car finance scandal (2025-02-20 09:02:03)
The banking group has more than tripled the amount it is setting aside, knocking its profits for the year. -
I'm not happy with Boeing, Trump says over Air Force One (2025-02-20 06:21:32)
US president says he is looking for alternatives because Boeing is taking too long to build new planes -
Georgia's richest man said to be moving funds to avoid US sanctions (2025-02-20 00:08:09)
The pro-Russian businessman is reported to be moving overseas assets back to the Caucasus country. -
US Fed warns Trump's tariffs may increase prices (2025-02-19 21:27:16)
The minutes from the last meeting of the e Fed's rate setting committee reveal inflation concerns. -
US Fed warns Trump's tariffs may fuel inflation (2025-02-19 21:27:16)
The minutes from the last meeting of the e Fed's rate setting committee reveal inflation concerns. -
Apple gambles on new iPhone with AI features at lower cost (2025-02-19 17:47:31)
The tech giant is hoping AI at a lower price can reinvigorate sales of its flagship piece of hardware. -
Powerful quantum computers in years not decades, says Microsoft (2025-02-19 16:56:01)
It says a new chip it has created could end up being as important a breakthrough as the semiconductor. -
'Perfect storm' could see end of salon apprenticeships (2025-02-19 16:11:38)
Hairdressers are calling for government support, saying there could be no salon apprentices by 2027. -
Inflation jumps on food, air fares and school fees (2025-02-19 11:47:49)
The government admits that stemming price rises will be 'bumpy' as inflation hit 3% in January. -
Average NI house price reaches 17-year high (2025-02-19 09:54:50)
The average house price in Northern Ireland rose by 9% during 2024, according to official data. -
Inflation soars on food and private school fees (2025-02-19 09:49:44)
The pace of price rises jumped to 3%, above expectations as well as the Bank of England's target. -
Inflation soars on airfares and private school fees (2025-02-19 07:55:51)
The pace of price rises jumped to 3%, above expectations as well as the Bank of England's target. -
Fast-food giant KFC leaves Kentucky home for Texas (2025-02-19 03:34:28)
Move away from its ancestral home is part of a wider shakeup at its parent company Yum Brands. -
Tata Steel £1.25bn electric furnace approved by planners (2025-02-18 14:57:48)
Tata plans to build a new electric furnace in Port Talbot to replace two traditional blast furnaces. -
Energy bills forecast to rise by £85 a year (2025-02-18 13:09:45)
Cornwall Insight predicts that the energy regulator will hike gas and electricity prices by 5%. -
DeepSeek 'shared user data' with TikTok owner ByteDance (2025-02-18 11:40:23)
South Korea's data protection regulator says user data was sent to the Chinese owner of TikTok. -
Thames Water secures £3bn lifeline after court ruling (2025-02-18 10:47:27)
The UK's largest water and waste company was set to run out of money by the end of March. -
UK wages continue to outpace inflation (2025-02-18 08:49:04)
Pay outstripped price rises by 3.4% between October and December while the unemployment rate remains unchanged. -
UK wages continue to outpace inflation, figures show (2025-02-18 07:18:49)
Pay rose by 3.4% between October and December while the unemployment rate remains unchanged. -
Hair: 'It’s just thrown away but it's gold' (2025-02-17 22:27:15)
India is the world's biggest exporter of human hair but it wants more of the lucrative wig market. -
Reeves' intervention in car loans case rejected (2025-02-17 20:42:35)
The UK's highest court has rejected the Treasury's attempts to intervene in the landmark case. -
Meta plans globe-spanning sub-sea internet cable (2025-02-17 14:47:23)
It is the latest move from Meta to invest more in global connectivity rather than its apps. -
Irish goods exports to US surge by 34% (2025-02-17 12:53:47)
Ireland has a goods-trade surplus with the US of just over €50bn (£41.6bn), according to new data. -
Firms plan job cuts as employment costs rise (2025-02-17 12:16:30)
Companies' confidence falls as they face increases to National Insurance payments and wages -
House prices plunge in Welsh county as council acts on second homes (2025-02-17 11:13:28)
House prices in a Welsh county have fallen by more than 12% year-on-year, according to new figures. -
Firms plan to cut jobs as employment costs rise (2025-02-17 11:01:00)
Companies' confidence falls as they face increases to National Insurance payments and wages -
S Korea removes Deepseek from app stores over privacy concerns (2025-02-17 10:26:27)
App stores in South Korea have removed DeepSeek over concerns about how it manages users' data. -
Firms to plan cut jobs ahead of rise in employment costs (2025-02-17 08:37:43)
Companies' confidence falls as they face increases to National Insurance payments and wages -
South Korea bans downloads of China's DeepSeek AI (2025-02-17 06:33:24)
App stores in South Korea have removed DeepSeek over concerns about how it manages users' data. -
South Korea bans new DeepSeek AI downloads (2025-02-17 06:33:24)
App stores in South Korea have removed DeepSeek over concerns about how it manages users' data. -
Can Musk damage OpenAI even though his bid has failed? (2025-02-17 03:50:48)
Experts say his real goal is "stymying" its growth potential as his own AI ventures flounder. -
Could Musk damage OpenAI despite his failed bid? (2025-02-17 03:50:48)
Experts say his real goal is "stymying" its growth potential as his own AI ventures flounder. -
'Fake bailiffs said they'd take my furniture' (2025-02-17 00:02:17)
Criminals pretending to be bailiffs are tricking people into paying thousands of pounds to settle fictitious debts. -
Trump steel tariffs negative for UK and US, says Reynolds (2025-02-16 16:03:02)
President Donald Trump is set to impose 25% taxes on steel entering the US "without exceptions". -
Why don't Europeans buy more American cars? (2025-02-14 22:54:48)
Trump wants US vehicles to be more popular in Europe, but it's a difficult market for them to crack. -
Scientists work on 'superhuman' vision systems for robots (2025-02-14 00:08:50)
Researchers have given a robot a powerful radio-based vision system which can see through smoke. -
Erasing Escobar: Will Colombia ban the sale of memorabilia of the drug lord? (2025-02-13 00:02:32)
Politicians in the country want to prohibit the sale of such items, but they face opposition. -
Germany's once-mighty car industry is in crisis. What will it take to fix it? (2025-02-12 00:33:37)
With the economy a key factor in German elections this month, can the auto sector get back on the road to recovery? -
Do Trump's tariffs mean the end of the post-war free trade world? (2025-02-11 01:05:54)
President Trump has proposed a sweeping set of tariffs. Does this mark the end of the post-war free trade world? -
Why do kindness influencers get criticised? (2025-02-11 00:31:41)
Kindness influencers give away money and gifts but not everyone supports their work. -
How Spain's economy became the envy of Europe (2025-02-10 01:43:56)
The growth is led by a tourism boom, with Spain nearing France as the world's most visited country.