False X post blamed for US markets’ rollercoaster day
A false X post from an anonymous user has been blamed for a dramatic swing on US markets yesterday, which one investment strategist described as the most memorable day of…
A false X post from an anonymous user has been blamed for a dramatic swing on US markets yesterday, which one investment strategist described as the most memorable day of…
Denmark's Arla Foods plans to merge with smaller German rival DMK Group to form Europe's biggest dairy cooperative owned by more than 12,000 farmers, the two companies said in a…
Oil prices steadied today but remained near four-year lows as a recovery in equity markets was outweighed by recession fears exacerbated by trade conflict between the US and China, the…
German sports car maker Porsche delivered 8% fewer vehicles globally in the first quarter, it said today, hit by declining demand in China and Europe. Global deliveries stood at 71,470…
The US is starting to resemble an emerging market more than a developed country, the head of pan-European stock exchange operator Euronext said today as financial markets remained volatile after…
Emma HaslettBusiness reporterUS stock markets recovered some early losses on Monday after opening sharply lower as fears over the global impact of Donald Trump's tariffs continued.Trading on America's main stock…
Hollie Cole and Mitchell LabiakBBC NewsThe government has announced a relaxation of electric vehicle (EV) sales targets to help the car industry in the face of trade tariffs from the…
Simon JackBusiness editor, BBC NewsUS President Donald Trump's tariffs have ignited wildfires across global stock markets, but does that mean we are heading for a recession?The first thing to stress…
A billionaire backer of Donald Trump has urged the US president to pause his recently announced trade tariffs, or risk "a self-induced, economic nuclear winter".Amid market turmoil, hedge fund manager…
Peter HoskinsBusiness reporterReporting fromSingaporeAsia-Pacific stocks from Shanghai to Tokyo and Sydney to Hong Kong plunged on Monday by levels not seen in decades, as global markets continue to reel from…
Free school meals to continue during holidaysGavin KermackBBC News, West MidlandsPA MediaHerefordshire Council said more than 4,700 pupils would benefit from free school meals over the Easter holidaysA council has…
Steve Brodie, Celia Watson, Emily Buchanan and Mitchell LabiakBBC NewsGetty ImagesLloyds Bank business customers and whistleblowers have accused it of failing small firms as it tried to reduce lending after…