Mitchell Labiak & Nick EdserBusiness reporters, BBC NewsPA MediaHeathrow's third runway can be built and operating in a decade's time, Chancellor Rachel Reeves has said.Reeves told the BBC she wanted…
Getty ImagesWater bills in England and Wales will rise by an average of £123 a year from April.The average annual bill will be £603, but there are significant differences between…
Colletta Smith and Kevin PeacheyCost of living correspondentsGetty ImagesHouseholds in England and Wales will pay £10 more on average on their monthly water bills from April, final figures show.The rise…
Dan RosneyBBC Business ReporterGetty ImagesElon Musk bought Twitter in 2022On March 21, 2006 the first ever tweet was posted by Twitter founder Jack Dorsey: "Just setting up my twttr". It…
The path of interest rates over the next year doesn’t just affect the cost of mortgages and car loans. It also makes it more expensive for the federal government to…
In technology, many entrepreneurs get only one defining act. Liang Wenfeng, the founder of DeepSeek, is already on his second.The engineer, described by colleagues as introspective, first made his mark…
The Federal Reserve is expected to keep its key rate steady on Wednesday, after a series of cuts that lowered rates by a full percentage point last year.And with inflation…
Howard Lutnick, a wealthy donor to President Trump who has been picked to lead the Commerce Department, defended Mr. Trump’s plans to impose broad tariffs and said he would take…
Brian WheelerPolitical reporterRachel Reeves: Low growth is not our destinyChancellor Rachel Reeves has backed a third runway at London's Heathrow Airport as part of a fresh plan to get the…
The Federal Reserve’s efforts to orchestrate a “soft landing” for the United States economy are facing a torrent of uncertainty as the central bank makes its first decision of the…
Sam FrancisPolitical reporterGetty ImagesRachel Reeves has set out a series of major announcements on infrastructure projects, including backing plans for a third runway at Heathrow Airport.She promised to go "further…
The Federal Reserve is set to stand pat at its first gathering of 2025, pressing pause on interest rate cuts as policymakers take stock of how the world’s largest economy…