UK now best placed country on trade - Reeves
Business 2025-05-20 09:00
The chancellor tells the BBC the latest trade agreements with the EU, US and India will boost economic growth.

Why we need 'revolutionary' cooling tech
Business 2025-05-20 08:00
Cooling systems that avoid the use of polluting refrigerants are being launched.

Post Office data breach victims to get compensation
Business 2025-05-20 08:00
Hundreds of sub-postmasters had their names and addresses accidentally published online last year.

US debt downgrade drives up borrowing costs
Business 2025-05-20 06:00
Borrowing costs for long-term US government debt jumped past 5% for the first time in 18 months, before retreating.

UK-EU deal moves us on from Brexit rows, Starmer says
Business 2025-05-20 03:00
The deal covers defence, trade, fishing, and a possible youth scheme, in the first big reset since Brexit.

EU deal disastrous for Scotland, says fishing body
Business 2025-05-20 00:00
A new deal extending access for EU boats in UK waters has been agreed as part of a wider softening of relations with the bloc.

Struggling DNA testing firm 23andMe to be bought for $256m
Business 2025-05-20 00:00
It said new buyers Regeneron had committed to protect user data as part of the deal.

Greggs shifts food behind counters to stop thieves
Business 2025-05-20 00:00
The High Street chain is trialling moving its self-serve goods to crack down on shoplifting.

Morrisons says UK-EU deal will 'ease' price pressure
Business 2025-05-20 00:00
The EU-UK trade deal has been praised as a "leap foward" and "genuine progress" by some of the UK's major business groups.

What will reset deal mean for UK economic growth?
Business 2025-05-19 23:00
The deal paves the way for more common ground with the EU, but only dismantles a fraction of the trade barriers erected post-Brexit.
