BBC NewsBBC News - Business Boeing's 787 Dreamliner was deemed the 'safest' of planes. The whistleblowers were always less sureSun, 29 Jun 2025 22:57:37 GMT Long before the Air India tragedy, the cause of which is still to be determined, people who had worked on the 787 had raised concerns about the production standards Why the world's superyachts are getting bigger and biggerWed, 02 Jul 2025 23:07:01 GMT Billionaires and multimillionaires around the globe are trading up for more space and luxury. Crews battle overnight fire in Kilmarnock town centreTue, 15 Jul 2025 14:44:51 GMT Crews battle overnight fire which spread across Kilmarnock shops 'No respite for consumer' as food prices remain 'stubbornly high'Wed, 16 Jul 2025 06:32:47 GMT It comes as official figures show food and drink prices rose by 4.5% in the 12 months to June. The global environmental award hit by accusations of greenwashingSun, 29 Jun 2025 23:02:03 GMT US business Dr Bronner's has criticised the B Corp scheme for allowing in too many multinationals. 'Perfect storm' causes downfall in Jersey visitorsTue, 15 Jul 2025 12:10:42 GMT Tourism bosses and traders believe a number of factors have led to the drop in visitor numbers. Savers to be targeted with offers to invest in shares under new plansTue, 15 Jul 2025 12:29:33 GMT Banks will send savers details of possible investments and an ad campaign will raise awareness, the Treasury says. The deepening water shortage row between the US and MexicoSun, 13 Jul 2025 23:04:09 GMT The US is accusing its southern neighbour of breaking a long-held water sharing agreement. Co-op boss says sorry to 6.5m people who had data stolen in hackWed, 16 Jul 2025 07:46:18 GMT In her first interview since the hack, Co-op's chief executive said she was "incredibly sorry" to customers. UK inflation hits highest for almost a year and a halfWed, 16 Jul 2025 08:01:54 GMT Food prices rose more quickly while fuel fell only slightly, boosting the overall rate of inflation. 'I can't drink the water' - life next to a US data centreThu, 10 Jul 2025 19:30:10 GMT Residents in rural Georgia say the data centre next door has disrupted their water supply. US inflation rises as tariffs drive up pricesTue, 15 Jul 2025 15:06:43 GMT Energy and housing costs were the major drivers of inflation, but consumers are starting to feel the impact of tariffs on basic goods. The secretive US factory that lays bare the contradiction in Trump's America First planSun, 18 May 2025 21:55:21 GMT An exclusive look inside the closely guarded factory the president wants to become a foundation stone for a US golden age. The Briefing RoomThu, 10 Jul 2025 14:38:00 GMT As President Trump raises tariffs again, what does this mean for world trade? Trump claims tariff deal with IndonesiaWed, 16 Jul 2025 06:41:16 GMT Trump says the US will lower its tariffs threatened on goods from Indonesia to 19% from a planned 32%. The curious case of why a billionaire wants to buy Royal MailSun, 13 Apr 2025 23:27:04 GMT From the end of April, the 500-year-old Royal Mail will be controlled by Czech billionaire Daniel Kretinsky who co-owns a football club - but why does he want it? Savers to be targeted with offers to invest in shares under new plansTue, 15 Jul 2025 12:29:33 GMT Banks will send savers details of possible investments and an ad campaign will raise awareness, the Treasury says. China's electric cars are becoming slicker and cheaper - but is there a deeper cost?Mon, 09 Jun 2025 23:04:10 GMT The future for EVs will inevitably involve China. But where does that leave the UK and Europe markets – and what of the questions around national security? Thames Water 'extremely stressed', warns boss amid huge lossesTue, 15 Jul 2025 11:27:08 GMT The company's future remains uncertain as it posts losses of £1.65bn for the year to March. Post Office could be owned by its postmasters, government saysMon, 14 Jul 2025 22:00:26 GMT The service could be turned into an employee-owned business, under options set out by the government. Nvidia says it will restart AI chip sales to ChinaTue, 15 Jul 2025 06:03:35 GMT The move would reverse a US ban on sales of the high-end chip to the world's second largest economy. The bridge changing lives and boosting businessMon, 30 Jun 2025 23:03:29 GMT The Öresund bridge, which connects Denmark and Sweden, is celebrating 25 years since its opening. Tariffs are shifting global supply chainsSun, 06 Jul 2025 23:08:24 GMT Trump's 90-day pause on his sweeping tariffs plan is about to expire. But already some firms are radically changing how they work. Why your old mobile phone may be polluting ThailandThu, 26 Jun 2025 06:43:54 GMT The Asian nation is importing thousands of tonnes of electronic waste per year, despite a ban. What have tariffs really done to the US economy?Fri, 04 Jul 2025 07:03:30 GMT As President Trump weighs tariff plans, he will have one eye on the US economy. Trump threatens Russia with tariffs while unveiling Ukraine weapons planTue, 15 Jul 2025 02:01:34 GMT Under the new plan, the US will sell weapons to Nato countries who will send them to Ukraine. Xi's real test is not Trump's trade warWed, 30 Apr 2025 05:40:17 GMT The real battleground of the current trade war might be China's domestic economy Reddit starts verifying ages of users in the UKTue, 15 Jul 2025 08:14:17 GMT The platform will bring in the measures from 14 July to stop under-18s looking at "certain mature content". Martin Lewis' trick for haggling with a call centreFri, 11 Jul 2025 16:03:33 GMT Contract ending or ended? Try this if you're renewing your broadband/TV, mobile, car/home insurance or breakdown cover. Boeing fuel switches safe, regulator says after Air India crashMon, 14 Jul 2025 14:55:07 GMT A preliminary investigation found the switches had been turned off in June's fatal Air India crash. Starbucks staff must work in the office four days a weekMon, 14 Jul 2025 21:28:13 GMT The coffees shop firm is offering one-time payments to staff who decide to leave rather than comply. Heat pump makers are ready for a rush: Will customers come?Mon, 14 Jul 2025 23:00:05 GMT Heat pump makers are ready to raise output, but demand is still sluggish. Labubu firm sees profit soaring by at least 350%Wed, 16 Jul 2025 03:55:41 GMT Sales, branding and tight cost controls have helped Pop Mart's profits balloon in the first half of 2025. US inflation rises as tariffs drive up pricesTue, 15 Jul 2025 15:06:43 GMT Energy and housing costs were the major drivers of inflation, but consumers are starting to feel the impact of tariffs on basic goods. Drivers offered up to £3,750 discount to buy electric carsTue, 15 Jul 2025 12:00:08 GMT Government will subsidise prices cuts to encourage a shift away from petrol and diesel. The Bottom LineThu, 10 Jul 2025 11:30:00 GMT What does it take to grow a new enterprise into a multi million-pound business? Trump launches probe into Brazil's 'unfair' trade practicesWed, 16 Jul 2025 01:06:47 GMT Last week, the US president urged Brazilian authorities to end their prosecution of the country's former President Jair Bolsonaro. Why little Lithuania has big plans for space techMon, 07 Jul 2025 23:02:48 GMT Lithuania has a promising space tech sector, but it wants more government support. Meta to spend hundreds of billions to build AI data centresTue, 15 Jul 2025 03:59:02 GMT The founder of the social media giant said one of the sites would cover an area nearly the size of Manhattan. How the rising cost of shoes could hit TrumpMon, 14 Jul 2025 16:06:24 GMT In this Americast episode, Anthony Zurcher, BBC's North America correspondent, discusses how Trump may start to feel pressure from his own supporters if prices continue to rise at home. Stop being negative about savers buying shares, Reeves saysTue, 15 Jul 2025 21:02:23 GMT Chancellor tells the financial industry to change the narrative around consumer investment to encourage growth. Trip drink ad banned over claim it makes you calmTue, 15 Jul 2025 23:01:00 GMT The ad for the cucumber and mint drink made unauthorised health claims, the advertising watchdog found. China growth beats expectations as Trump tariffs loomTue, 15 Jul 2025 04:30:50 GMT The world's second largest economy grew by 5.2% in the three months to the end of June, official figures show. Farmers face crisis as drought causes grass to failTue, 15 Jul 2025 05:14:48 GMT One farmer says she has never seen a spring and summer with so little rain. Bank boss ready to cut rates if job market slowsMon, 14 Jul 2025 07:23:01 GMT Andrew Bailey tells the Times he believes "the path is downward" on interest rates. UK inflation hits highest for almost a year and a halfWed, 16 Jul 2025 08:01:54 GMT Food prices rose more quickly while fuel fell only slightly, boosting the overall rate of inflation. Labour might be down, but it's not necessarily out - voters reflect on a year in powerSat, 05 Jul 2025 16:11:02 GMT What’s gone wrong for Labour? 2024 voters delve into it, writes Laura Kuenssberg. |