Electric aviation awaits a battery breakthrough
Adrienne Murray & James BrooksTechnology ReportersBeta TechnologiesAlia on the way to Stavanger in NorwayAn aviation rarity touched down in the Norway's second city of Bergen earlier this month.Alia had flown…
Firmus gas prices to drop by 8.5% in Greater Belfast area
Richard MorganBBC News NIGas supplier Firmus Energy is to cut its prices by 8.5% for all domestic customers in the Greater Belfast Network area.The announcement will see bills reduce, on…
TikTok: A deal may be close but what’s in it for China?
Suranjana TewariAsia Business Correspondent andOsmond ChiaBusiness reporterGetty ImagesA much-awaited deal over TikTok may be close, with US President Donald Trump and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping set to discuss terms…
University students like me are happier living at home – here’s why
Iolo CheungBBC Wales andEllie CarterBBC WalesBBCOnly two of Kirsty's coursemates actually live on the university campusLeaving home to go to university was once considered a rite of passage.But university student…
Ticketmaster, Live Nation face US lawsuit over ticket resale
Danielle KayeBusiness reporterUS regulators have sued Ticketmaster and its parent company Live Nation, accusing the companies of employing illegal ticket resale tactics and costing consumers millions of dollars in the…
MPs write to business secretary over JLR supply chain jobs
Richard PriceWest MidlandsUK ParliamentAntonia Bance is the Labour MP for Tipton and Wednesbury and a member of The Business and Trade CommitteeAbout 30,000 people are employed directly by JLR, with…
UK set for talks over access to EU defence loans scheme
Paul SeddonPolitical reporterThe UK is set to begin talks over British companies' ability to contribute to military projects funded by EU defence loans.The European Commission is planning to issue billions…
Nvidia to invest $5bn in rival Intel
Danielle KayeBusiness reporterNvidia, the leading manufacturer of artificial intelligence chips, said it will buy a $5bn (£4bn) stake in Intel - a lifeline for its struggling rival on the heels…
Free welcome cafe opens in Highworth to help community connect
Karen Gardnerin Highworth andSophie ParkerWiltshireA free cafe has been set up in a town to help prevent loneliness by encouraging people to connect with others.The monthly Warm and Welcome Wednesday…