US jobs data beats expectations for second month in a row
7 hours agoArchie MitchellBusiness reporterGetty ImagesThe US economy created 115,000 jobs in April as businesses kept hiring despite the economic fallout from the US-Israel war in Iran.The increase was stronger…
Great Western Railway to be renationalised by end of 2026
Major train operator to be renationalised in months11 hours agoJonathan HolmesWest of EnglandGreat Western RailwayGreat Western Railway runs services between London, the south-west of England and South WalesThe rail operator…
US jet fuel could be used in Europe to ease possible shortages
13 hours agoTheo LeggettTransport correspondentGetty ImagesEuropean airlines can use US-grade jet fuel to ease potential shortages caused by the US-Israel war with Iran, the EU and two major international airline…
Fragile Jersey housing market predicted due to global unrest
14 hours agoGeorgina Barnes,JerseyandJenny Mullin,Channel IslandsBBCBradley Vowden, partner at Gaudin and CompanyEstate agents and mortgage lenders have warned activity in Jersey's housing market could begin to slow due to global…
South East Water boss David Hinton resigns after multiple supply failures
BBCDavid Hinton will remain in post during a transition periodThe chief executive of a water company that was heavily criticised after severe supply issues caused misery for tens of thousands…
The companies making billions from the Iran war
19 hours agoArchie MitchellBusiness reporterGetty ImagesAs households across the globe count the costs of the US-Israel war in Iran, some companies have been counting bumper profits instead.The uncertainty sparked by…
World Cup fans in China and India face broadcast uncertainty
23 hours agoOsmond ChiaBusiness reporterFIFA via Getty ImagesMillions of football fans in India and China face uncertainty over whether or not the World Cup will be shown in their countries…
Watch: Drone delivers first Amazon parcels in UK
Amazon has become the first retailer in the UK to start a drone delivery service with a limited launch in Darlington, County Durham. Packages weighing less than 5lb (2.2kg) and…