For 17 years, Airbnb has taken on the hotel industry, and now, two billion guests later, the company is upping the competition. In an announcement today, Brian Chesky, Airbnb’s chief…
Adam HancockBusiness reporter, BBC NewsAirbnb says users will now be able to book luxury services like personal trainers, massages and chefs on its redesigned app as it continues to expand…
Sam Gruet & Megan LawtonBusiness reporterGetty ImagesAmtrak's new high-speed trains will be held back by tracks that greatly limit how quickly they can moveThe US is a country of 340…
Michael Race & Joe TidyBusiness reporter & Cyber correspondent, BBC NewsBBCMarks & Spencer has revealed that some personal customer data was stolen in the recent cyber attack, which could include…
Simon JackBusiness editor, BBC NewsThames Water's survival as a private company depends on the industry regulator Ofwat being lenient over fines and penalties, its boss Chris Weston has said.Speaking to…
'I can get my Christmas tree order' - firms give sigh of relief at tariff truceGetty ImagesWhen President Donald Trump dramatically raised tariffs on goods from China last month, New…
Mariko Oi & Tom EspinerBusiness reporters, BBC NewsGetty ImagesJapanese carmaker Nissan has said it will cut another 11,000 jobs globally and shut seven factories as it shakes up the business…
Nick EdserBusiness reporter, BBC NewsThe UK's job market has continued to weaken with the number of workers on payrolls falling in the first few months of the year and job…
Mariko OiBusiness reporter, BBC NewsPresident Donald Trump has slashed the tariff on small parcels sent from mainland China and Hong Kong to the US, just hours after the world's two…
Mike Wendling and Laura BlaseyBBC NewsWatch: Trump to "equalise" drug prices between the US and other countriesUS President Donald Trump has signed an executive order that aims to reduce high…
Two Chinas inhabit the American imagination: One is a technology and manufacturing superpower poised to lead the world. The other is an economy that’s on the verge of collapse.Each reflects…
President Trump has defended his decision to introduce tariffs on goods from other countries by arguing that it will lead companies to shift production to the United States, bringing back…