The country's services sector returned to growth in May as activity and new business increased, a survey showed today. The AIB S&P Global Services Purchasing Managers' Index climbed to 50.8…
Analysis: The jolts which cause us to stop and rethink our relationship with work are often signposts that it's time to leave your first "real" job By Anthony Klotz, UCL…
6 hours agoFrancisco VelasquezBusiness reporterStock markets suffered a sharp drop on Friday, with the tech-heavy Nasdaq index seeing its biggest one-day drop since April 2025. With fears mounting that gains…
Episode detailsRadio 4,05 Jun 2026,57 minsAvailable for over a yearAnne McElvoy and guests discuss the concentration, distribution and morality of wealth now and look back at An Inquiry into the…
9 hours agoKali Hays,Technology reporterandLisa LambertReutersPresident Trump said he will meet with AI company executives.US President Donald Trump is planning to meet the bosses of some of the country's most…
BBCAdministrators could not find a buyer for the companyThe final pieces have been fired in the kilns of Denby Pottery, bringing two centuries of production to a close.The last pieces…
12 hours agoArchie MitchellBusiness reporterGetty ImagesThe US economy created 172,000 jobs in May as pubs, bars and restaurants ramped up hiring ahead of the World Cup.They were primarily created in…
Despite the Iran war, rising inflation and worries about rising government debt, US stock markets continue to hit all-time highs this year. That's largely driven by the huge boom in…
John Devine/BBCNikki Digiovanni said rising prices on the High Street were forcing people to shop differentlyA social enterprise that helps people decorate their homes with recycled paint, repurposed furniture and…
Chippies turn to new species amid 'massive' cod price rise23 hours agoAndy HowardWest of EnglandBBCAlternative species of fish such as hake are increasingly being offered to customersCod and chips have…
SpaceX has signed a blockbuster cloud computing agreement under which Google will pay the Elon Musk-founded rocket company $920 million per month for access to a massive cluster of AI…
The price of Bitcoin dropped below $60,000 (€52,050) today, its lowest level since October 2024, just before Donald Trump's election, which propelled it to a record high. The cryptocurrency fell…