Peter Hoskins,Business reporterandLily Jamali,North America technology correspondentUS President Donald Trump has signed an executive order aimed at blocking states from enforcing their own artificial intelligence (AI) regulations."We want to have…
Kevin PeacheyCost of living correspondentBBCTom, Evan and Laura with the honesty box ready for the next bake saleHonesty boxes are boosting fundraising efforts and offer something back for community support,…
Rachel ClunBusiness reporterPA MediaThe UK's economy shrank unexpectedly in the lead up to the Budget, according to the latest official figures.The economy contracted by 0.1% in October, the Office for…
Lucy HookerBusiness reporterNationwide has been fined £44m for not having the right processes in place for detecting financial crime between 2016 and 2021.The building society had "ineffective systems" for assessing…
Shiona McCallumSenior technology reporterA union representing workers in the creative industries says there is "real concern" among its members about a $1bn (£740m) deal which will see Disney characters brought…
Michael RaceBusiness reporterThe boss of Lululemon Athletica, the brand known for its expensive yoga leggings and other sports clothing, is to leave the company early next year.Calvin McDonald, the firm's…
'No empty shelves at Christmas' as Guinness workers strikeGuinnessStaff working at a Guinness canning factory in Belfast have begun strike action Staff working at a Guinness canning factory in Belfast,…
Pilots at cargo airline ASL Ireland, who are members of the Irish Airline Pilots' Association (IALPA), have announced a second day of strike action next week in a dispute over…
'We fundraised all year so our kids could experience a panto'Stephanie MiskinBBC Yorkshire and Lincolnshire InvestigationsBBCIt's that time of year again when millions of people head to pantomimes to experience…
A Volvo Cars executive said today he hoped the European Commission would resist pressure to scrap an effective ban on combustion engine car sales, saying the Swedish automaker was "ready…
Briohny WilliamsSouth WestA food sharing charity said it had provided more than 500,000 meals to those in need across Devon and Cornwall this year and was ramping up its operation…
Pre-tax profits at the firm which operates the TK Maxx chain of retail outlets this year increased by 35% to €10.13m. New accounts filed by TJX Ireland UC show that…