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Cafes and food delivery apps are our new rivals, Greene King CEO says

Business 2025-10-17 08:00
Young adults are drinking less, so the likes of Nick Mackenzie are having to expand the appeal of pubs.
Cafes and food delivery apps are our new rivals, Greene King CEO says

China has found Trump's pain point - rare earths

Business 2025-10-17 07:00
China holds a near-monopoly in the processing of the elements crucial for making everything from smartphones to fighter jets.
China has found Trump's pain point - rare earths

Trump administration sued over $100K fee for skilled worker visas

Business 2025-10-17 07:00
The president has defended the fee and said the programme - used widely by US tech companies - was being abused
Trump administration sued over $100K fee for skilled worker visas

Major UK rare earths refinery scrapped in favour of US

Business 2025-10-17 00:00
The project would have given the UK a strategic foothold in the rare earths industry.
Major UK rare earths refinery scrapped in favour of US

Reeves plans 'targeted action' on bills in Budget

Business 2025-10-16 23:00
The chancellor is planning moves to help households with the cost of living in the Budget.
Reeves plans 'targeted action' on bills in Budget

Canada threatens Jeep-maker over possible US move

Business 2025-10-16 21:00
The Canadian government was reacting after the company said it would move start producing its Jeep Compass model in Illinois.
Canada threatens Jeep-maker over possible US move

Betting firm Paddy Power to close 57 shops in UK and Ireland

Business 2025-10-16 19:00
Its parent company said affected staff would be "offered redeployment opportunities where possible".
Betting firm Paddy Power to close 57 shops in UK and Ireland

Nestle to axe 16,000 jobs as new boss pushes to cut costs

Business 2025-10-16 16:00
The cereal-maker's new boss says he wants to instil a "performance mindset" and prioritise earnings.
Nestle to axe 16,000 jobs as new boss pushes to cut costs

UK economy grew slightly in August ahead of key Budget

Business 2025-10-16 15:00
The 0.1% growth follows a slight contraction in the economy during July, official figures show.
UK economy grew slightly in August ahead of key Budget

Thousands in UK sue Johnson & Johnson over talcum powder cancer risks

Business 2025-10-16 14:00
The claim involves 3,000 people and focuses on internal memos and scientific reports, seen by the BBC.
Thousands in UK sue Johnson & Johnson over talcum powder cancer risks