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New Year's Eve parties hit by rail strikes and cost of living

New year bookings at bars and restaurants are down due to rail strikes and price rises, industry experts say. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/YWDU5x9

Trump's tax returns released after years-long effort

The former president had long sought to keep his records from being seen by the public. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/FW0UL2b

York records strongest house price rises in 2022

Prices in the historic North Yorkshire city surged by 23.1%, or £69,648, the Halifax bank finds. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/LvOraDc

Hershey sued in US over metal in dark chocolate claim

The lawsuit alleges that three Hershey products contain harmful levels of lead and cadmium. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/C87FOTW

Buses: More cuts to services to come, operators warn

Campaigners say a temporary £2 maximum fare will not stem a fall in passengers, amid service cuts. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/jl3Hveq

The high street shops thriving after a tough year

It has been a tough year with more challenges to come, but some retailers are proving the fittest can survive. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/HBzRmog

December and January strikes: Who is striking and what are their pay claims?

Hundreds of thousands of workers have walked out, or threatened to, causing widespread disruption. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/tQU9047

Energy bills: Changes on 1 January may cause confusion

Slight changes to gas and electricity rates are likely to add only pennies, not pounds, to your bill. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3jGJ54f

Ukraine was ‘sea change' for spies – GCHQ head

Sir Jeremy Fleming interviews head of US intelligence agency as guest editor of Radio 4's Today programme. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/U2ic49Y

Energy giant ExxonMobil sues EU to block energy windfall tax

The US company says the levy on its profits will discourage future investment in Europe. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/r0Wy1lZ

Airport strikes could go on for months, says PCS union boss

The boss of the PCS union says Border Force staff walkouts on Friday could be the first of many. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/mHsPhij

Energy giant ExxonMobil sues EU to block energy windfall tax

The US company says the levy on its profits will discourage future investment in Europe. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/r0Wy1lZ

Apple and Tesla: Tech shares tumble amid supply issues

Both companies have suffered major losses over concerns about supply chain hiccups in China. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/AGTVvJW

Covid in China: People rush to book travel as borders finally reopen

But Chinese tourists will not have unfettered access to all countries - as some impose restrictions. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/RWkLGsT

Strikes: Border Force, rail and driving test staff walk out

About 1,000 workers at six UK airports will resume their walkout over pay and conditions. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/kqbh5XI

Spain announces €10bn help to fight rising prices

PM Pedro Sánchez backs aid for households amid an energy crisis prompted by Russia's war in Ukraine. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/f2hm9yx

Shaws the Drapers enters liquidation after 106 years

About 150 staff are believed to be affected after they were told by email the company will close. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/aN7fp9c

Train strikes: Disruption to continue into the New Year

Strikes this week include staff from customer service, safety and timetabling at three companies. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/xcndXs1

Train strikes: Services expected to start later as latest walkout ends

Passengers are being urged to check travel times as rail workers finish their latest walkout. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/6oalP8z

Shoppers set to cut spending at Boxing Day sales

The rising cost of living is expected to curb the appetite for post-Christmas bargain-hunting. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/L9rbonI

UK weather: Ice warnings and rail strikes set for Boxing Day

Warnings for ice and snow are in place in parts of the UK as rail strikes continue on Boxing Day. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/dUIOxwv

UK Economy: Workers over 50 years old encouraged to end early retirement

It follows a recent report which highlighted early retirement as an issue around a UK labour shortage. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/j4ugrEo

Train strikes: Passengers brace for Christmas Eve disruption

Trains will stop running at around 15:00 on Saturday, as walkouts on the railways and other industries continue. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/MFbcnJ3

What are my rights if my flight is cancelled?

Strikes and poor weather may cause disruption at airports, but passengers do have rights. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/UdhXnJ5

Meta settles Cambridge Analytica scandal case for $725m

The proposed deal by Facebook's owner is the largest in a US data privacy class action, say lawyers. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/iKvLUub

Meta settles Cambridge Analytica scandal case for $725m

The proposed deal by Facebook's owner is the largest in a US data privacy class action, say lawyers. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/iKvLUub

Royal Mail: When are the postal strikes and what were the Christmas post dates?

About 115,000 postal workers are taking part in the dispute with Royal Mail. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3qJd92n

Online whisky auction house's sales hit £50m

Perth-based Whisky Auctioneer says 2022 has been a record year for some distilleries. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/GpySP5C

FTX founder appears in US court on fraud charges

Prosecutors have accused Sam Bankman-Fried of "one of the biggest financial frauds in US history". from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/D5Sht1r

Rail fares in England to rise by up to 5.9% from March

The below-inflation increase in regulated fares will take place in March, the government says from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/MmoserV

TransPennine Express cancels more rail services over IT issue

TransPennine Express cancels services for a second day running, due to an ongoing "software issue". from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/v139ufH

UK economy shrank more than previously thought

Output has been weaker than previously estimated for much of this year, official figures show. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/w2U86tZ

Microsoft-Activision deal: Gamers sue to stop merger

Xbox maker faces lawsuit from10 gamers who say the multibillion dollar merger will harm competition. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/shukgxW

One million energy vouchers unclaimed in cold snap

Postal strikes may have added to delays in claims for energy support in December's sub-zero snap. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/FagcKI8

Move to the country property trend fading - Zoopla

Buyers will search for homes in affordable towns, the property website says, as house prices fall in 2023. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/OmxEVk3

Rise in sales of second-hand outfits for festive parties

The cost of living and sustainable shopping are driving a trend for pre-loved party pieces, experts say. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/KOl2NHM

Takeover of failed energy firm Bulb is completed

Octopus Energy completes acquisition of collapsed supplier Bulb, but legal challenges remain. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/uWcjFnw

Netflix password sharing may be illegal, says UK government

The Intellectual Property Office said the practice might break criminal and civil law. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/Yhl3WLt

Netflix password sharing may be illegal, says UK government

The Intellectual Property Office said the practice might break criminal and civil law. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/Yhl3WLt

The cargo hauling aircraft with no pilots on board

Rejecting deliveries to the doorstep, some drone makers are betting on bigger pilot-free aircraft. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/kzp7qVN

H&M: Justin Bieber collection axed after singer's 'trash' criticism

The retailer removed its collection after the star says he didn't approve it or give permission. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/aTnesju

Government borrowing in November highest on record

Official figures show the government spent £22bn more than it raised - the highest ever figure for the month. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/ciq8PVU

Cost of living: If no one comes, we close early, says pub

Almost 90% of pubs are considering shorter opening hours over winter as bills rise, according to a new survey. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/rnDpJbL

Lionel Messi World Cup Instagram post is most-liked ever

The Argentine footballer has picked up more than 57 million likes for his collection of photos. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/ti5kOUB

Elon Musk: Only blue tick users to vote in Twitter polls on policy

The billionaire says he will change the policy on Twitter votes after users say he should step down. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/yriV6Mh

Train drivers announce new January strike date

The first week of the new year will be marked by rail strikes as drivers take action over pay. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/mXEVD8t

FTX boss Sam Bankman-Fried agrees to be extradited

The cryptocurrency exchange boss is expected to travel to the US to face fraud charges, the BBC understands. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/aGw084Q

British Airways: Flights leaving US grounded over technical issue

British Airways apologises to passengers left waiting in airports and on runways across the US. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/tQsKneq

Decision on energy bill support for businesses postponed

Business groups angry after a decision on extending energy support is put off until the new year. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/OBGyL23

Fortnite firm penalised for claims it broke child privacy law

Epic Games will pay $520m to settle claims it violated laws and also tricked users into making purchases. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/erY9bBs

Train strikes: Rail passengers told to avoid Christmas Eve travel

Network Rail advises people to travel only if "absolutely necessary" due to strike action by the RMT. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/kJDW38B

NI households to receive energy payment from January

The £600 is being delivered by the UK government in the absence of ministers at Stormont. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/zspEdH8

Battery lights vs mains LED bulbs: What's cheaper?

As some shoppers swap mains bulbs for battery lights, we investigate if money is really being saved. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/ws6VRMz

Elon Musk asks Twitter poll if he should stay as boss

Elon Musk says he would "abide by the results" if social media users vote for him to step down. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/Nz4XbBc

Etsy boss: It's not about getting loo roll quick

People are prepared to wait longer for handmade items, says the chief of the e-commerce firm. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/pK3o7RA

More than 130 bus operators to offer £2 tickets

The government-funded scheme will cap fares in England outside London from 1 January to 31 March. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/vhLkwMF

Twitter to stop users linking to big social media platforms

The move affects content from Facebook, Instagram and Mastodon among other social media sites. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/Nz4XbBc

Who is striking? How this coming week’s walkouts will affect you

Useful information on strikes during the week up to Christmas, by the BBC’s Zoe Conway. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/Xrem62Q

Singapore's crypto ambitions shaken by FTX collapse

Users call for more regulation after state fund writes off investment in fallen cryptocurrency exchange. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/9AgMCip

Singapore's crypto ambitions shaken by FTX collapse

Users call for more regulation after state fund writes off investment in fallen cryptocurrency exchange. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/9AgMCip

Why is Elon Musk spending his time on Twitter, not on the mission to Mars?

Friends and colleagues say his plans may be hard to predict, but they wouldn't bet against him. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/B6py4sM

Train strikes to disrupt weekend before Christmas

People are being advised not to travel on the railways as workers continue strikes on Saturday. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/gbilCQD

Wolford owner Lanvin says luxury is never out of style

Lanvin Group hopes to be the first luxury giant to rise out of Asia. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/FxihJ5C

Former US President Donald Trump launches $99 NFT collection

They depict the former US president in various guises including a superhero, astronaut and Nascar driver. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/BbwZ6VT

Former US President Donald Trump launches $99 NFT collection

They depict the former US president in various guises including a superhero, astronaut and Nascar driver. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/BbwZ6VT

Twitter bans some journalists who cover Elon Musk

Some reporters for the New York Times, CNN and Washington Post have had their accounts suspended. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/g7ezlCj

Skilled tech workers snapped up despite downturn

For those with experience in AI, automation and cloud computing the tech downturn is not a big problem. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/zf94il2

Climate boss Carney's firm linked with deforestation

Brookfield sold Brazil farms despite boss's call not to "walk away" from carbon-intensive assets from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/B2U4SnC

TikTok tests landscape videos in major shake-up

The world's fastest-growing social media platform has become known globally for its vertical format. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/nDj5CFK

Social media influencers charged with $100m stock scheme

The defendants allegedly used their platforms to hype stocks before selling them off once the prices rose. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/Iygj85U

Elon Musk sells $3.6bn of shares in electric car maker Tesla

The sale brings the total of Tesla stocks sold by Mr Musk over the past year to almost $40bn. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/vdEhiCj

Elon Musk sells $3.6bn of shares in electric car maker Tesla

The sale brings the total of Tesla stocks sold by Mr Musk over the past year to almost $40bn. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/vdEhiCj

Buy festive shopping in store, small retailers say

The warning comes as Royal Mail staff walk out in a fight over pay and conditions. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/jst6clx

Twitter suspends @ElonJet account that tracked owner Elon Musk's private plane

Twitter owner Elon Musk had previously said he would not take the step as he values free speech. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/bQxuPi9

Iceland boss Richard Walker says he would like to be PM

Richard Walker tells the BBC that politics "needs more people from outside the Westminster bubble". from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/ZxtH1bq

Who is striking? How Thursday 15 December’s walkouts will affect you

What you need to know about the nurses' strike in England, Wales and NI - by the BBC’s Zoe Conway. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/IB1SGHZ

Hong Kong markets watchdog warns of cryptocurrency platform risks

It comes after the founder of the failed crypto exchange FTX was arrested and charged with fraud. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/tir08yO

Meta sued for $2bn over Ethiopia violence

The case also seeks changes to Facebook’s algorithm, which it alleges fuels hate and violence from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/6JKMgIH

From Bitcoin to blockchain: Key cryptocurrency terms and what they mean

As cryptocurrency makes headlines once again, here's a look at the main concepts and what they mean. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/4x5DA3U

From Bitcoin to blockchain: Key cryptocurrency terms and what they mean

As cryptocurrency makes headlines once again, here's a look at the main concepts and what they mean. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/4x5DA3U

US charges Sam Bankman-Fried with defrauding investors

Sam Bankman-Fried is accused of a scheme to defraud investors in failed crypto exchange FTX. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/GjCiPQk

Train strikes: Support for walkouts not falling, insists RMT union boss

A series of strikes kicked off on Tuesday, bringing major disruption to the UK's rail network. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/yOG6JMb

Highest number of days lost to strikes in over 10 years

Some 417,000 working days were lost to industrial action in October - the highest since 2011. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/dYcvOhe

FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried arrested in Bahamas

FTX filed for bankruptcy last month, leaving many unable to withdraw their funds from the cryptocurrency exchange. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/FBHQuKL

FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried arrested in Bahamas

FTX filed for bankruptcy last month, leaving many unable to withdraw their funds from the cryptocurrency exchange. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/FBHQuKL

Buy now, pay later: Things you need to know about the loan schemes

With Christmas fast approaching here's what you need to know before borrowing money. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/lmynRGj

Train strikes: Widespread delays expected as latest walkouts loom

About 40,000 rail workers will start walking out on Tuesday in a row about jobs and pay. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/6kSLxvI

Coal plants put on standby to supply electricity

National Grid orders coal-fire units to begin warming up as cold weather sweeps the UK and Europe. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/k7U1ZB4

Twitter's paid blue tick re-launches after pause

Twitter will once again offer a blue tick badge and additional features for a monthly fee. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/WhKVTA4

Twitter's paid blue tick re-launches after pause

Twitter will once again offer a blue tick badge and additional features for a monthly fee. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/WhKVTA4

Second-hand tech booms as shoppers look for bargains

From phones to exercise bikes, the market for second-hand kit is booming as shoppers search for bargains. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/kRES5oA

Royal Mail: When are the postal strikes and Christmas post dates?

About 115,000 postal workers are taking part in the dispute with Royal Mail. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/P5Fwj7n

UK weather: All flights suspended at Stansted Airport

Heathrow and Gatwick also cancel flights after fog and snow sweeps the country. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/EyNeFVT

Cost of Living: How to talk to children about a budget Christmas

Some hints and tips to help you manage your children's Christmas expectations. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/h9OH1T6

Game Awards: Elden Ring and God of War: Ragnarok are big winners

A star-studded ceremony in Los Angeles sees dark fantasy Elden Ring win the night's biggest prize. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/tUlrZhc

US seeks to block Microsoft from £56bn gaming deal

Microsoft said it would fight to buy Activision Blizzard, the studio behind games such as Call of Duty. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/dcfpXIM

Santander UK fined £108m over money laundering failings

The bank had "serious and persistent gaps" in anti-money laundering controls, the watchdog finds. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/8hxrwYm

Fired Twitter cleaning staff 'treated like garbage'

One of them told the BBC a member of Elon Musk's team said their jobs would be replaced by robots. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/iNljV0I

Fired Twitter cleaning staff 'treated like garbage'

One of them told the BBC a member of Elon Musk's team said their jobs would be replaced by robots. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/iNljV0I

Royal Mail workers begin wave of festive strikes

Millions of pieces of mail have been piling up ahead of the action, the CWU union says. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/VmL7XdC

US seeks to block Microsoft from £56bn gaming deal

Microsoft said it would fight to buy Activision Blizzard, the studio behind games such as Call of Duty. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/dcfpXIM

New York Times faces first major walkout since 1970s

More than 1,100 union members are planning to participate in the 8 December stoppage. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/nc0AlK2

TikTok sued by Indiana over security and safety concerns

The app is accused of deceiving users over China's access to data and exposing kids to mature content. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/50xw6nW

Sunny Balwani: Former Theranos executive gets nearly 13 years in prison

Second-in-command Sunny Balwani receives a heavier sentence than the start-up's founder Elizabeth Holmes. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/naFdHtB

Elon Musk turns Twitter into 'hotel' for staff

One photo shows a double room with wardrobe and slippers, as Elon Musk seeks to instil a "hardcore" work culture. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/MnHdvph

'We haven't had a single penny from the Post Office'

Three years after winning in the High Court, hundreds of sub-postmasters are still waiting for compensation. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/uptoI3F

First UK coal mine in decades approved

Climate experts and Tory MPs argued the Cumbria mine would scupper UK efforts to lower emissions. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/AoLnJGD

Tech layoffs at Meta, Twitter, Amazon: The good people helping Indians find jobs

Tech workers are rallying together to help peers who face having to leave the US after being laid off. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/i5lSXvo

Can I get a cold weather payment and how much are they?

Cold weather payments are available to some as temperatures stay low. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/IF2EALt

iPhone chip-maker TSMC invests $40bn in Arizona plants

The Taiwan chipmaker triples its US investment amid a chip shortage and the US and China tech war. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/1D0xzKT

Fenwick to shut 130-year-old New Bond Street department store

Chairman Simon Claver says the sale has "been a difficult decision for the Fenwick family". from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/DMEo1Am

Cost of living: 'I couldn't tell the real bills from scams'

People falling behind on bills are being bombarded with letters, calls and texts, a charity says. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/Dnu8g57

Apple self-repair service comes to UK

The tech giant warned that if a repair goes wrong, the device's warranty will no longer be valid. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/n5J0MfP

Apple self-repair service comes to UK

The tech giant warned that if a repair goes wrong, the device's warranty will no longer be valid. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/n5J0MfP

Meta threatens to remove US news content if new law passes

Facebook's parent company says it will pull news from the platform in the US if a new media law passes. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/QUL1O8l

Meta threatens to remove US news content if new law passes

Facebook's parent company says it will pull news from the platform in the US if a new media law passes. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/QUL1O8l

How our High Streets changed over the Covid lockdowns

Fewer banks and shops, but beauty parlours prosper - BBC analysis of Ordnance Survey data has found. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/kTpGK9I

Extra train strikes planned over Christmas

Strike action is set to begin next week, while dates in December and January will go ahead as planned. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/Zjmg1pW

Taiwan's front-line battle against mobile phone fraud

How Taiwanese phone fraud fighters are able to warn the world about the latest scams. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/FDO2uLk

Meta, Amazon, Twitter layoffs: 'Tech layoffs will not destroy our American dreams'

Surbhi Gupta, who was laid off in the US, on the uncertainties she and other visa holders are dealing with. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/RfTwkPN

Fraud victims 'devastated' by Revolut's response

The BBC speaks to three fraud victims who have had difficulty getting refunds from Revolut. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/MGCefAO

India seizes opportunities in African healthcare

The rapid expansion of Indian healthcare firms in Africa has not been without problems. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/dNYKsDE

'Israeli women and their Gulf sisters are so similar'

How a women's business forum is forging trade ties between Israel, the UAE and Bahrain. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/4deXVDk

Strikes unfair at Christmas, Tory chairman Nadhim Zahawi says

Nadhim Zahawi says President Putin "wants to see" strikes, as he outlines plans to avoid disruption. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/zNgQsip

Five ways to spend and waste less this Christmas

Experts give tips on how to make your Christmas cheaper, greener and just as joyful. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/ehJtoxY

Google opens its first UK centre making tech for disabled people

The research and development centre in London is the company's first of its kind outside the US. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/r4KAzmE

Callisto Protocol: Gory new game pushes horror to new limits

The Callisto Protocol has been cancelled in Japan for being too gruesome but its makers are unapologetic. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/5b23l8t

Kate Winslet: Parents feel powerless over children's social media use

The actress tells the BBC ministers should make firms enforce strict age limits on their platforms. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/j3nGS90

Rail strike is cancelled - at the cost of paid sick leave

The pandemic and a vicious flu season has re-energised the fight for paid sick leave. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/t5m43kY

'Merry Christmas': 30 years of the text message

In December 1992, the first SMS text message was sent to a mobile phone by an engineer in Berkshire. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/FPrU5vM

Cost of living: 'No-one likes us. We DO care. We are Millwall'

Football clubs are supporting their communities as costs rise - from food banks to debt advice. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/vdQFnHT

'5G makes my phone pretty worthless'

Some users are finding the next generation of mobile internet slow and patchy, three years after it launched. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/ye3db7a

North Korea hit with sanctions after ballistic missile tests

The US Treasury freezes the assets of three North Korean officials following last month's missile tests. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/Z1qPvEt

Kanye West no longer to buy Parler social media platform

The rapper has repeatedly made anti-Semitic remarks, alienating business partners and fans. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/SHkyqAR

Kanye West no longer to buy Parler social media platform

The rapper has repeatedly made anti-Semitic remarks, alienating business partners and fans. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/SHkyqAR

India remittances set to hit record $100 billion in 2022

Remittances sent to low and middle-income countries have grown by 5% this year, says the World Bank. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/YI6TsQO

Brexit: Progress on trade deals slower than promised

The UK government is on course to miss its target for signing deals, as exporter numbers fall. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/KiYI4m1