Kevin KeaneBBC Scotland environment correspondentAndrew Milligan/PA WireThere is both concern and optimism about the Grangemouth site's long-term futureThe history of Grangemouth has been built on fossil fuels – but now…
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The Chinese government and the Communist Party jointly issued a lengthy list of planned initiatives on Sunday to encourage people to spend more, in yet another move by Beijing to…
For more than 80 years, Voice of America transmitted the news into countries, many of them authoritarian, where reliable sources of information about the outside world were often hard to…
President Trump has promised to create an age of American exceptionalism with policies that put the United States first, and ahead of other nations.But Mr. Trump’s moves in the early…
After the dot-com bubble burst in the early 2000s, Lars Staack decided to play it safe and invest his retirement savings in S&P 500 index funds, which are diversified and…
After climbing into a Tesla Model S last week, President Trump pledged to buy one. The next day, the Fox News host Sean Hannity said he had bought a Model…
Sam GruetBusiness reporterReporting fromTorontoBBCCanadian retail boss Joanna Goodman is considering no longer ordering from US suppliersMade in Canada.Three words that are now a common presence on Canadian shelves, after Donald…
Car shopping may be especially challenging this year.President Trump’s threatened 25 percent tariffs on goods imported from Canada and Mexico would deal a major blow to the auto industry, whose…
Charlotte Edwards and Esyllt CarrBusiness reportersRegulators are being summoned to No 10 on Monday to meet Chancellor Rachel Reeves as the government moves to slash bureaucracy and cut the cost…
ImageTariff pain spreads After weeks of volatile trading and a blizzard of tariff threats and countermeasures, businesses and investors face one big question: Will a brewing trade war sink global…
Thomas Mackintosh & Merlyn ThomasBBC NewsUS President Donald Trump has signed an order to strip back federally funded news organisation Voice of America, accusing it of being "anti-Trump" and "radical".A…