BBC Business News
The mysterious crypto firm backed by Farage's biggest donor (Mon, 13 Jul 2026 23:00:59 GMT)
Tether is a giant in crytocurrency, an industry that Nigel Farage believes the UK should be embracing.
US inflation rate eases to 3.5% as gasoline prices fall (Tue, 14 Jul 2026 14:50:35 GMT)
While the US inflation rate fell in June, concerns remain over price rises increasing again due to the renewed conflict in the Middle East.
South East Water must pay £30.5m for supply failures (Tue, 14 Jul 2026 10:13:59 GMT)
Regulator Ofwat confirms this penalty follows three investigations into the water company.
UK wasted £10bn on PPE that left NHS staff poorly protected, Covid inquiry finds (Tue, 14 Jul 2026 12:12:53 GMT)
Healthcare staff were unable to properly protect themselves, or those in their care, from dangerous infections, says the latest inquiry report.
How much should you give to the year-end teacher collection? (Tue, 14 Jul 2026 11:37:58 GMT)
Collecting money for a joint present might overcome the competitive gift-giving, but it can still cause friction.
Is tracking your food purchases good for your health? (Mon, 13 Jul 2026 23:04:58 GMT)
Food tracking apps are popular, but are they a good way to make us eat a healthier diet?
Diamond giant De Beers halts work at flagship South African mine as demand plummets (Tue, 14 Jul 2026 13:22:09 GMT)
Production will stop for two years at the mine which employs more than 4,000 people.
California leads lawsuit to block Paramount Warner Bros mega merger (Tue, 14 Jul 2026 10:17:11 GMT)
The state, where both studios have headquarters, has joined 11 others to halt the deal.
How US commerce secretary's Epstein links were uncovered by British whistleblower (Tue, 14 Jul 2026 05:00:03 GMT)
Simon Andriesz made the discovery about Howard Lutnick in publicly released Epstein files.
US burrito giant Chipotle opening first outlet in Mexico (Tue, 14 Jul 2026 02:42:51 GMT)
Other US fast-food brands have struggled to succeed in the countries their dishes originated in.
Volkswagen planning to cut up to 100,000 jobs globally (Mon, 13 Jul 2026 16:19:15 GMT)
The group, which includes Porsche and Audi, has faced a steep fall in profits and tough competition from China.
UAE condemns Iran's 'brazen' attack on tankers as US launches fresh strikes (Tue, 14 Jul 2026 04:50:48 GMT)
The third consecutive night of US strikes on Iran came as Trump announced a 20% charge as part of a new blockade on the Strait of Hormuz.
How to change bank, energy or broadband provider and save money (Sun, 12 Jul 2026 23:28:01 GMT)
Changing your broadband or energy supplier, or even your bank, for a better deal is simpler than it used to be.
The SpaceX IPO made history. One month on has it lost momentum? (Mon, 13 Jul 2026 11:45:25 GMT)
A month on from the firm's stock market debut, the reality of how SpaceX currently makes money has seemed to come into clearer focus.
UK-Switzerland deal to scrap roaming charges and allow Britons to use e-gates (Mon, 13 Jul 2026 16:05:13 GMT)
The UK signs a new services deal with Switzerland it says will increase exports by £5.2bn annually "in the long run".
How Aldi is taking on US supermarkets with its $4 almond butter (Sun, 12 Jul 2026 05:00:15 GMT)
The German supermarket's $9bn US push targets urban hubs like Manhattan. Can its discount model match Walmart?
10 years of Pokémon Go and the millions still trying to catch 'em all (Mon, 13 Jul 2026 00:07:00 GMT)
Michael Steranka, vice president at the mobile game's owner Scopely, says it has always been about bringing people together.
Reeves tells BBC: Burnham needs worked-through plan to govern from the start (Sat, 11 Jul 2026 12:00:16 GMT)
The Chancellor tells Laura Kuenssberg she will be handing over a stable economy to the incoming PM.
Will Trump Accounts deliver for American children? (Sat, 11 Jul 2026 07:41:18 GMT)
The White House has hailed the project as giving new generations a stake in the American dream, but the scheme has its critics.
Major car firms found not to have installed emissions-cheating devices (Fri, 10 Jul 2026 16:18:08 GMT)
A High Court judge said some major car manufacturers did not install a device to cheat emissions testing.
EasyJet agrees to surprise takeover bid as rival US firm swoops in (Fri, 10 Jul 2026 15:02:45 GMT)
The airline says a bid from US firm Apollo has trumped a recent takeover offer from Castlelake.
'Cool in 90 seconds' - the fake portable air conditioners sweeping the internet (Fri, 10 Jul 2026 01:33:45 GMT)
The ASA says adverts claiming small devices can rapidly cool rooms were too good to be true.
Man nearly sucked out of window mid-air on Ryanair plane, passengers say (Fri, 10 Jul 2026 16:42:24 GMT)
The man's wife held onto his legs for around five minutes to stop him from being sucked out, officials say.
Vapes to have less enticing names and flavours to protect children (Fri, 10 Jul 2026 09:54:49 GMT)
People are being consulted about plans to stop vape companies using enticing flavour descriptions that "attract" children into experimenting.
Pressure builds on Europe's biggest port to be greener (Thu, 09 Jul 2026 23:00:51 GMT)
A lawsuit demands that the Port of Rotterdam moves faster to cut its dependence on fossil fuel firms.
Chip giant SK Hynix raises $26.5bn as shares surge in bumper US listing (Fri, 10 Jul 2026 16:42:35 GMT)
The shares surged as much as 17% in their Nasdaq trading debut on Friday following the record-breaking foreign listing.
EU threatens Meta with fines over 'addictive' Facebook and Instagram (Fri, 10 Jul 2026 12:02:40 GMT)
Regulators say features such as infinite scroll contribute to "compulsive use" and "unhealthy habits".
New era for Gibraltar with removal of 118-year-old border controls with Spain (Sun, 12 Jul 2026 23:29:06 GMT)
It is hoped that free movement between the UK territory and Spain will provide an economic boost.
Wealthy AI workers send San Francisco house prices soaring (Wed, 08 Jul 2026 23:11:35 GMT)
The median cost of a home in the city is now $1.7m, a record high, according to the latest figures.
Robots available for rent: But what can they do? (Mon, 06 Jul 2026 23:48:55 GMT)
Robotics tech is changing fast, so for many it makes sense to rent a robot.
