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Can pubs stand many more Dry Januarys?
Fri, 18 Jan 2019 22:00:31 GMT
The abstinence campaign may be good for our health but it has left pubs and brewers feeling nervous.
Brexit worries 'add to car insurance costs'
Sat, 19 Jan 2019 01:58:29 GMT
Car insurance premiums climb for the first time since 2017 with Brexit a factor, says AA.
Lloyds, Halifax and Bank of Scotland customers face payments problems
Fri, 18 Jan 2019 17:44:50 GMT
Hundreds of thousands of customers were unable to do most payments transfers from online accounts.
Brexit: Liam Fox yet to seal no-deal trade agreements
Fri, 18 Jan 2019 21:05:23 GMT
International trade secretary says other countries must "put the work in" ahead of possible no-deal Brexit.
Hundreds could lose money as Dream Lodge Group enters administration
Fri, 18 Jan 2019 17:09:56 GMT
Dream Lodge Group runs eight luxury lodge holiday parks across England.
Ryanair issues profit warning as fares fall
Fri, 18 Jan 2019 08:28:53 GMT
The airline cuts its forecast, blaming a fall in air fares and over-capacity on short-haul routes.
Reality Check: Has immigration hit wages?
Fri, 18 Jan 2019 15:17:00 GMT
Boris Johnson says the availability of workers from overseas has helped some big firms hold down wages. Is he right?
Murdoch asks to merge Times titles
Fri, 18 Jan 2019 15:59:46 GMT
Rupert Murdoch asks for permission to share some resources between the Times and the Sunday Times.
Amazon issues no-deal advice to UK sellers
Fri, 18 Jan 2019 17:21:42 GMT
The online retail giant has advised UK businesses to consider moving stock to their European warehouses
Black Friday steals Christmas shoppers
Fri, 18 Jan 2019 11:28:48 GMT
Retail sales fell last month after consumers brought forward their Christmas shopping to November.
Elon Musk's Tesla to cut about 3,000 jobs as cars 'too expensive'
Fri, 18 Jan 2019 15:41:17 GMT
The electric carmaker, founded by Elon Musk, says it will cut about 3,000 jobs to boost profits.
Nissan says Ghosn received $9m in improper payments
Fri, 18 Jan 2019 08:05:26 GMT
A Nissan-Mitsubishi investigation found Carlos Ghosn received funds from a joint venture between the firms.
Germany 'considers ban on Huawei' amid global backlash
Fri, 18 Jan 2019 07:20:04 GMT
Other countries have barred the Chinese firm from their network infrastructure over security concerns.
Netflix shows Bird Box and Elite drive subscriber growth
Fri, 18 Jan 2019 09:05:16 GMT
The streaming giant says the subscriber growth reflects the success of its original programmes.
Bids for Scottish shopping centre to start at £1
Fri, 18 Jan 2019 09:40:23 GMT
The Postings mall in Kirkcaldy is being sold after it failed to attract enough tenants.
Grey is the UK's favourite car colour for the first time
Fri, 18 Jan 2019 00:00:48 GMT
Half a million people chose a grey car in 2018 making it the most popular colour for the first time.
Cooper Tire Europe: Firm confirms 300 workers to lose jobs
Fri, 18 Jan 2019 10:33:50 GMT
A Wiltshire tyre firm has confirmed 300 of its job roles will be made redundant
Philips to close Suffolk factory putting 430 jobs at risk
Thu, 17 Jan 2019 18:00:44 GMT
The electronics giant will close its site at Glemsford in 2020, putting 430 jobs at risk.
Oxford University suspends Huawei donations and sponsorships
Thu, 17 Jan 2019 19:00:52 GMT
The institution suspends donations from the Chinese telecoms giant amid continuing spying controversy.
How Corn Flakes became a million dollar idea
Fri, 18 Jan 2019 00:07:26 GMT
The BBC's Aaron Heslehurst explains how Corn Flakes became a million dollar idea.
The ultrasound scan you can do yourself
Wed, 16 Jan 2019 00:17:30 GMT
A US company has produced an ultrasound scanner that plugs into an iPhone and costs $2,000 (£1,555).
Detroit auto show: Supercharged cars dazzle on debut
Tue, 15 Jan 2019 03:12:04 GMT
Power and speed took centre stage in Detroit as carmakers showed off new additions to their line up.
'Food porn star' Indian chef gives fine dining a twist
Tue, 15 Jan 2019 00:16:45 GMT
Gaggan Anand, the executive chef at Bangkok's Michelin-starred restaurant Gaggan, has brought Indian cuisine to new heights.
'Making pizzas used to be a hobby, now it's my business'
Tue, 15 Jan 2019 00:46:44 GMT
In four years Lee DeSanges has gone from throwing pizza parties to running his own restaurant.
Migrant workers: 'You don't want us any more in the UK'
Mon, 14 Jan 2019 15:56:42 GMT
Employers warn of labour shortages after Brexit because of new rules for low-skilled migrant workers.
CES 2019: The sat nav of the future has arrived
Mon, 14 Jan 2019 05:29:09 GMT
A car dashboard that can display directions and points of interest as holograms has been developed.
'Treat your business partnership like your marriage'
Mon, 14 Jan 2019 00:07:26 GMT
Founder of ecological shoe brand Allbirds, Joey Zwillinger, says he treats his business partnership like his marriage.
Why are the Chinese buying fewer cars?
Thu, 17 Jan 2019 00:10:17 GMT
As both the government and households try to reduce their debt levels, car sales across China are declining.
How does Brexit affect the pound?
Tue, 15 Jan 2019 09:45:30 GMT
Sterling has had a volatile couple of years since the UK voted to leave the European Union. Why?
Drag queen or delivery driver: What's your 'side hustle'?
Fri, 18 Jan 2019 00:02:34 GMT
Millennials are increasingly doing jobs on the side, whether through love or necessity.
Virtual cities: Designing the metropolises of the future
Fri, 18 Jan 2019 00:03:29 GMT
How 3D software supercharged with real-time data can simulate complex designs before they're built.
Jack Bogle: The man who pioneered index investing
Thu, 17 Jan 2019 16:31:19 GMT
Jack Bogle, credited with upending the way we invest through index funds has died aged 89.
Hermes: Where the luxury giant is an industry outsider
Thu, 17 Jan 2019 00:14:24 GMT
France's luxury retailer Hermes is trying to become a big player in Switzerland's exclusive watch industry.
Smartwatches: Switzerland's friend or foe?
Wed, 16 Jan 2019 00:14:37 GMT
The Swiss watch industry faced a near-death experience from quartz products. Is the smartwatch a similar threat?
Detroit auto show: Firms bet on petrol to fund electric future
Tue, 15 Jan 2019 06:21:25 GMT
Automakers are relying on the popularity of big, traditional vehicles to fund their electric ambitions.
Watches: A Briton at the heart of a Swiss tradition
Tue, 15 Jan 2019 07:42:02 GMT
Stephen Forsey's company is making waves in the spiritual home of Switzerland's watch industry.
The former homeless man bringing web access to the Bronx
Tue, 15 Jan 2019 00:09:17 GMT
People without internet access have fewer life chances than those that do. How can we close the gap?
What will Andy Murray be worth in retirement?
Mon, 14 Jan 2019 14:13:01 GMT
As he goes out of the Australian Open, the Scot has the power to remain a strong-earning brand.
'Our vision is never to lay anyone off'
Mon, 14 Jan 2019 00:02:55 GMT
The Argentine boss who travelled the world to get orders and prevent him from having to make staff redundant.