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Business Dec 27
'Families can save £200 a month at community shop'

Customers say the social supermarket in North Bransholme is taking the pressure off the weekly shop....

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Business Dec 27
US judge blocks detention of British social media campaigner

Imran Ahmed was among five people accused of seeking to "coerce" US firms into censoring free speech....

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Business Dec 27
Boxing Day shopping falls flat once again

Although shoppers are still bargain-hunting, fewer people headed to the high streets and shopping centres compared with ...

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Business Dec 26
How to get rid of unwanted Christmas presents - without being found out

How to regift without getting caught and other options for dealing with unwanted presents. ...

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Business Dec 25
Christmas spirit offered 'right through the year'

Grace Trust says it offers the Christmas spirit all year to people on Jersey who are struggling. ...

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Business Dec 24
UK social media campaigners among five denied US visas

The Trump administration bans five people who have called for tech regulation from entering the country. ...

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Business Dec 24
Busiest ever Christmas Eve for air travel, says civil aviation body

Passengers travelling on Christmas Eve are forecast to be the highest on record....

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Business Dec 24
BP sells stake in motor oil arm Castrol for $6bn

BP has sold a 65% stake in its motor lubricant arm Castrol to US-based investment firm Stonepeak....

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Business Dec 24
Social supermarket 'helps me to afford Christmas'

Re:dish Good Stuff in Stockport offers its members significantly discounted fresh and healthy food....

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Business Dec 24
Major fires still a risk under 'spineless' new safety law, construction boss warns

David Jones believes it will permit too many risks, but the government calls it a proportionate approach....

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Business Dec 24
Rivalries and rumours: How the new order of the Murdoch dynasty is playing out

Family feuds and strategic change are redefining who holds power inside the Murdoch empire....

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Business Dec 24
Government waters down inheritance tax plan for farms

The government has now said it will lift the intended threshold from £1m to £2.5m....

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Business Dec 23
US economy grows at fastest pace in two years

Strong consumer spending helps the US economy grow at a faster rate than expected....

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Business Dec 23
Fish and chip shop offers 100 free Christmas meals

Raj Khaira, from Southampton, says his store will give sausage and chips to those in need....

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Business Dec 23
Bet365 boss pay package rises to £280m

Denise Coates, the founder and chief executive of Bet365, is consistently one of Britain's highest-paid bosses. ...

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Business Dec 23
TikTok removes AI weight loss ads from fake Boots account

The adverts for prescription-only drugs showed healthcare professionals impersonating the British retailer....

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Business Dec 23
Our son can't come home for Christmas after insulation mould took over

Mr and Mrs Wadley's 19-year-old son has asthma and cannot come home for Christmas due to mould all over the walls....

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Business Dec 23
Who are the frontrunners for the top Fed job?

Donald Trump is due to name a new leader of the Federal Reserve at a tricky moment....

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Business Dec 23
Amazon blocks 1,800 job applications from suspected North Korean agents

The firm’s chief security officer said North Koreans tried to apply for remote working IT jobs using stolen or fake id...

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Business Dec 23
The showers and baths keeping data centre tech cool

Finding greener ways to keep giant new data centres cool is a challenge....

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Business Dec 22
Why Croatia's capital wants to hold Europe's best Christmas market

The festive events help to put cities on the map and attract millions of tourists....

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Business Dec 19
Americast

The president makes a primetime address to the nation....

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Business Dec 19
What does TikTok's deal mean for America's users?

The BBC's Asia business correspondent says it is still unclear what sort of experience TikTok users in the US will get....

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Business Dec 19
Will tech trump tradition at bakers and biscuit makers?

Introducing robots and automation to the food industry involves extra hurdles....

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Business Dec 18
Who are the winners and losers of the interest rate cut?

The Bank of England has cut interest rates from 4% to 3.75% - the lowest level since February 2023....

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Business Dec 18
Should more be done to tackle 'ghost jobs', vacancies that don't exist?

Companies are advertising vacancies that have already been filled or might not have ever existed....

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Business Dec 17
Why this month's inflation figure may be good news for you

The rate of inflation, which charts the rising cost of living, has slowed - driven partly by essentials....

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Business Dec 16
Meet the biggest heat pumps in the world

Across Europe huge heat pumps are being installed that can heat tens of thousands of homes. ...

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Business Dec 15
Spain's commitment to renewable energy may be in doubt

The current government is politically weakened and the opposition wants more use of fossil fuels....

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Business Dec 12
'It's amazing' – the wonder material very few can make

Just a handful of companies can make cadmium zinc telluride, a material with powerful properties....

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Business Nov 29
Budget 2025: What's the best and worst that could happen for Labour?

Three days in, after a tax U-turn and partial climbdown on workers' rights, Laura Kuenssberg looks at what impact Budget...

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