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US presses Europe on taxes on big tech companies

Business 2025-11-25 00:00
Europe should "reconsider" taxes on big tech firms if it wants lower US tariffs on steel exports, the US Commerce Secretary says.
US presses Europe on taxes on big tech companies

Metals recycling company files for liquidation

Business 2025-11-24 23:00
It is not clear how many jobs are at risk within the company which has sites across the UK.
Metals recycling company files for liquidation

Charity offers surplus blankets to warm residents

Business 2025-11-24 15:00
Diamond Hampers is giving away blankets, duvets, and pillows to people who find it hard to heat their homes.
Charity offers surplus blankets to warm residents

UK 'world's most expensive place' to develop nuclear power

Business 2025-11-24 13:00
Experts criticised “overly complex” rules and called for an overhaul of Britain's nuclear strategy.
UK 'world's most expensive place' to develop nuclear power

Machu Picchu hit by a row over tourist buses

Business 2025-11-24 09:00
Protests have taken place over the coaches that take visitors up to the world heritage site in Peru.
Machu Picchu hit by a row over tourist buses

Japan's high-stakes gamble to turn island of flowers into global chip hub

Business 2025-11-24 09:00
The country once led the world in semiconductors and electronics, but over the years it fell behind Taiwan, South Korea and China.
Japan's high-stakes gamble to turn island of flowers into global chip hub

Furlough and business loans on the agenda for Covid Inquiry

Business 2025-11-24 09:00
The inquiry will look at how support schemes were designed and what was done to minimise fraud and waste.
Furlough and business loans on the agenda for Covid Inquiry

What can nervous businesses expect from the Budget?

Business 2025-11-24 09:00
It is going to be a nail-biting final few days for business leaders, says the BBC's Business Editor, Simon Jack.
What can nervous businesses expect from the Budget?

G20 summit boycotted by US closes in South Africa

Business 2025-11-24 02:00
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa says there is a "renewed commitment to multilateral co-operation".
G20 summit boycotted by US closes in South Africa

Minister denies Budget leaks have damaged economy

Business 2025-11-23 23:00
A former Bank of England chief economist says Budget speculation has "caused paralysis for businesses and consumers".
Minister denies Budget leaks have damaged economy