Trump threatens new tariffs on smartphones days after exempting them
Business 2025-04-15 18:00
President Trump says Chinese-made electronics are simply moving to a different levy "bucket".
US stock markets rise on Trump tariff rollback
Business 2025-04-15 18:00
The US president exempts some Chinese goods such as smartphones from levies but says it is temporary.
Mark Zuckerberg defends Meta in social media monopoly trial
Business 2025-04-15 18:00
The US government is seeking to break up Meta by forcing a spinoff of Instagram or WhatsApp.
How much vital UK infrastructure does China own?
Business 2025-04-15 18:00
BBC Verify looks at what we know about the extent of Chinese investment in the UK economy.
China's Xi urges Vietnam to oppose 'bullying' as Trump mulls more tariffs
Business 2025-04-15 18:00
Trump called Xi's meeting with Vietnamese leaders a ploy to figure out how to 'screw' the US.
Finland's bid to win Europe's start-up crown
Business 2025-04-15 18:00
Helsinki wants to become a top European start-up hub, but can it challenge London and Stockholm?
Why did the government take control of British Steel?
Business 2025-04-15 18:00
An emergency law has handed control of the UK's only remaining plant making virgin steel to the government.
UK jobs market weakens as employment costs grow
Business 2025-04-15 18:00
The number of job vacancies and people on payrolls fell ahead of changes to National Insurance and wages.
Low-deposit mortgage choice hits 17-year high
Business 2025-04-15 18:00
Choice of home loans requiring small deposits reaches levels last seen in the 2008 financial crisis.
British Steel to get supplies to keep furnaces burning
Business 2025-04-15 18:00
The government says the Scunthorpe plant will receive raw materials from the US and Australia.
