• Jaguar Land Rover owner Tata Motors to buy Ford car plant in India Link
    BBC Business Mon 08 Aug 2022 03:35

    The parent company of the UK's Jaguar Land Rover added that annual production at the Sanand plant will initially give it new capacity of 300,000 vehicles a year, which could be increased to 420,000.

  • JetBlue Airline boss over-hiring to beat staff exodus Link
    BBC Business Mon 08 Aug 2022 02:00

    Robin Hayes was speaking as thousands of travellers have been hit by recent disruption - caused largely by staff shortages that have blighted the re-start of air travel after the pandemic.

  • The lockdown side-hustles that turned into full-time businesses Link
    BBC Business Sun 07 Aug 2022 23:40

    She realised many people either needed or wanted food delivered to their doorsteps. So she decided to create a mobile grocery service that would travel around her community like an ice cream van.

  • The plans for giant seaweed farms in European waters Link
    BBC Business Sun 07 Aug 2022 23:20

    The kelp had been grown on netting hanging below a 50m (164ft) long plastic tube that was floating on the water, held in place by buoys and two anchors on the seafloor.

  • Cost of living: People turning back to cash as prices rise Link
    BBC Business Sun 07 Aug 2022 23:15

    "People will be taking out cash and physically putting it into pots, saying 'this is what I have for bills, this is what I have for food, and this is what's left'."

  • Energy bills: What do I do if I can't pay? Link
    BBC Business Sun 07 Aug 2022 01:25

    The Don't Pay group, which is demanding a reduction of bills to an affordable level, says more than 80,000 people have pledged to cancel their direct debit payments from 1 October.

  • Is there anything green about plastic grass? Link
    BBC Business Sat 06 Aug 2022 23:04

    Lisa Morris is one of a growing number switching to artificial lawns over natural grass. In 2020, the global market for faux flora was estimated at around $3bn (£2.4bn), up from $2.5bn (£2bn) in 2016.

  • Southwest Airlines pays staff extra to get jabbed Link
    BBC Business Thu 16 Sep 2021 15:56

    "If you have not been vaccinated and choose to do so, this timeline gives you enough time to receive both rounds of a two-series vaccine or the single-dose vaccine," the airline wrote.

  • UK power prices soar after key cable hit by blaze Link
    BBC Business Thu 16 Sep 2021 15:46

    The link can carry up to 2GW of power, and had been importing electricity from France in recent days, after UK prices hit a record high of £540 per MWh on the wholesale energy market.

  • Marks & Spencer blames Brexit as it closes 11 stores in France Link
    BBC Business Thu 16 Sep 2021 15:41

    "M&S has a long history of serving customers in France and this is not a decision we or our partner SFH have taken lightly," said Paul Friston, M&S managing director of international.

  • John Lewis charters ships to ensure Christmas stock arrives Link
    BBC Business Thu 16 Sep 2021 13:16

    That compares with a £635m loss for the same period last year. Sales for the group rose by 6%, aided by strong demand for homeware, fashion, nursery furnishing and Waitrose online grocery sales.

  • Most office workers will never return full-time, survey says Link
    BBC Business Thu 16 Sep 2021 11:56

    Half of 530 senior leaders also surveyed by polling organisation YouGov for the BBC said that workers staying at home would adversely affect both creativity and collaboration - against just 38% of ordinary people.

  • Marks & Spencer to close 11 French stores Link
    BBC Business Thu 16 Sep 2021 08:50

    "M&S has a long history of serving customers in France and this is not a decision we or our partner SFH have taken lightly," said Paul Friston, M&S managing director of international.

  • Co-op to start selling groceries on Amazon Prime Link
    BBC Business Thu 16 Sep 2021 08:40

    Same-day delivery with two-hour scheduled slots is offered for free on all orders over £40. The minimum value for an order is £15 and a £3.99 delivery charge applies to all orders below £40.

  • "We are expecting in general, for people to be in our workplaces more than not" 70% of workers surveyed believe full-time office working has gone forever But bosses aren't quite on the same page Download your #WakeUpToMoney podcast ?? Link
    BBC Business Thu 16 Sep 2021 06:40
  • Crackdown fears send Macau casino shares on a losing streak Link
    BBC Business Thu 16 Sep 2021 05:40

    The slump started after Macau's secretary for economy and finance, Lei Wai Nong, gave notice of a 45-day consultation period on the gambling industry, pointing to shortcomings in supervision of the industry.

  • UK power prices soar after key cable hit by blaze Link
    BBC Business Thu 16 Sep 2021 03:35

    The link can carry up to 2GW of power, and had been importing electricity from France in recent days, after UK prices hit a record high of £540 per MWh on the wholesale energy market.

  • Why taking up an instrument has struck a chord for so many Link
    BBC Business Wed 15 Sep 2021 23:10

    "I grew up in real poverty, working class, and mixed race; music lessons were never a thing," she says. "Every person I saw playing an instrument was white and mostly male."

  • Five ways we think office work will change Link
    BBC Business Wed 15 Sep 2021 23:05

    Despite the appetite for working from home, the majority of bosses and the general public think that young people could find it more difficult to progress in their career compared with people going into the office.

  • Most office workers will never return full-time, survey says Link
    BBC Business Wed 15 Sep 2021 23:05

    Half of 530 senior leaders also surveyed by polling organisation YouGov for the BBC said that workers staying at home would adversely affect both creativity and collaboration - against just 38% of ordinary people.

  • Shares in Federer backed shoe firm soar on debut Link
    BBC Business Wed 15 Sep 2021 21:45

    The 20-times Grand Slam winner teamed up with the company earlier this year to develop the Roger Pro tennis shoe. The tennis player has worn the shoes at recent tournaments including Wimbledon.

  • Itsu increases pay to a minimum of £10.40 an hour Link
    BBC Business Wed 15 Sep 2021 17:35
  • Primark promises to make clothes more sustainable - and affordable Link
    BBC Business Wed 15 Sep 2021 16:35

    In a statement, the global retailer said it will also design its clothes to be more durable so they can be recycled and last longer - without increasing its prices.

  • RT @BBCBusiness: The first pop-it toy was invented more than 40 years ago in Israel It's now the 'must have' playground craze thanks to a…
    BBC Business Wed 15 Sep 2021 16:00
  • RT @BBCBusiness: The UK inflation rate hit 3.2% in the year to August, according to the latest official figures The jump in prices was the…
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