US job growth slows but unemployment stays low
Natalie ShermanBusiness reporter, BBC NewsJob growth in the US slowed last month but unemployment remained low, in a sign of a solid, if more subdued economy.Employers added 143,000 jobs in…
Natalie ShermanBusiness reporter, BBC NewsJob growth in the US slowed last month but unemployment remained low, in a sign of a solid, if more subdued economy.Employers added 143,000 jobs in…
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, two giant mortgage finance firms, have been controlled by the federal government for nearly 17 years, but a long-dormant idea of making them private businesses…
Liv McMahon & Graham FraserTechnology reportersHollie DanceHollie Dance and her son ArchieTikTok is being sued by the parents of four British teenagers who believe their children died after taking part…
The Brooklyn Museum said Friday that it would soon cut more than 40 employees — between 10 and 13 percent of its work force — to alleviate the pressures of…
Lucy AchesonBusiness reporterNetflix has increased its subscription prices in the UK, after it raised its charges in the US, Canada, Argentina and Portugal last month.The new UK price for a…
Asanda Zondi received a startling phone call last Thursday, with orders to make her way to a health clinic in Vulindlela, South Africa, where she was participating in a research…
'Our mortgage may now go up by less than £125 a month'Vishala Sri-Pathma and Abi SmittonBusiness reportersBBCJon and Becky Ball say the rate cut may help their mortgage, but hit…
A.I. chatbots are fun, sometimes even useful and, until recently, endowed with the uncanny ability to mesmerize investors and fuel the U.S. stock market.But the excellent performance of a new,…
Energy Security and Net Zero Secretary Ed Miliband has refused to say whether he is personally in favour of the expansion of Heathrow airport.Chancellor Rachel Reeves announced the Labour government…
Joshua NevettPolitical reporterPASome people on benefits are "taking the mickey", Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall has said, as the government seeks ways to curb welfare spending.Kendall was speaking to…
Charlotte EdwardsBBC BusinessGetty ImagesUK house prices have hit another record high with the average property price reaching £299,138, Halifax has said.The UK's largest mortgage lender, part of Lloyds Banking Group,…
SIPTU has accused publicly funded service providers of failing to increase pay, in line with minimum wage increases, for workers in disability services who carry out sleepover shifts. The union…