Image source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Office collections for colleagues are a tradition but can raise awkward questionsByAlex TaylorBBC News reporterReporting fromLondonLove them, hate them or barely know them, it's a…
It has taken Lady Beckham 18 years to shift her business - where she is creative director - into the black.The former popstar admitted in a Netflix documentary that the…
Confined to her hospital bed as she waited for her baby to be induced, Ania Aliev was attempting to finalise a deal to buy a company and put herself in…
DIY store B&Q and the fast food chain Five Guys are among hundreds of UK businesses named by the government for paying staff below the minimum wage.More than 600 employers…
The Dutch central bank (DNB) has confirmed that billions of dollars in gold has been taken out of north America and relocated to London, citing "increasing geopolitical unrest".DNB said on…
Uber is cutting more than 3,000 jobs worldwide as part of a major overhaul designed to shrink management layers and refocus spending on its core business. The cuts amount to…
A group of peers is calling for the British government to be able to deactivate powerful AI systems and switch off the country's data centres in the event of the…
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It is not just the wildfire burning in the bond markets, with many countries facing interest rates at multi-decade highs. The markets lending money to governments appear to be changing…
Free school uniforms are to be handed out in Hull by former boxer Tommy Coyle.The ex-Commonwealth lightweight champion set up a sporting foundation when he retired from boxing in 2019…
The industry in Northern Ireland is making the argument that it has a special case due to direct competition with businesses in the Republic.Michael Cadden, the chair of Hospitality Ulster,…
The government's ability to play with the public finances is limited by the so-called fiscal rules it has set for itself. So, if it needs more money to pay back…