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Friday, December 13, 2024 1:46 PM ET

BBC News - Business

UK economy shrinks for second month in a row -- The economy had been expected to return to growth but it contracted by 0.1%.

8 hours ago

N Korea made millions from remote work scheme, US says - Fourteen North Koreans have been charged with fraud in the US over the long-running conspiracy - 13 hrs ago - Asia

40 minutes ago

World of Business - Gain the leading edge with global insights for the boardroom and beyond, in your inbox every Wednesday.

1 month ago

Star luxury property brokers charged with sex trafficking in US -- The Alexander brothers are accused of drugging, assaulting and raping dozens of women over more than a decade.

1 day ago

British trader found guilty of £1bn fraud -- He was sentenced to 12 years in prison - the heaviest penalty ever for a Danish fraud case.

18 hours ago

Some businesses suspend NI sales due to new trade rules -- Rules come into force that will make it harder for some GB firms to sell goods to NI and the EU.

6 hours ago

Trump rings bell on record stock market - but will it last? -- The US president-elect comes into office with a strong economy, but investors hope for more and current highs may be difficult to sustain.

1 day ago

The YouTuber who swapped air-traffic control for videos with Mbappé -- John Nellis has won millions of subscribers, and a TikTok award, for his online football videos.

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India: Is the fastest-growing big economy losing steam? -- India's economy slumped to 5.4%, below the central bank's 7% forecast. What's going on?

2 days ago

What is rage-baiting and why is it profitable? -- Called rage-baiting, making people angry with social media posts can be a business.

3 days ago

NYSE Opening Bell

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Nasdaq rally expected 'to continue in 2025' - 13 Dec 2024 - Wealth consultancy expert, Jimmy Lee, predicts the stock market rally will continue throughout next year. See more

2 hours ago

Good Bad Billionaire - Simon Jack and Zing Tsjeng find out how the world's billionaires made their money, and then judge them. Are they good, bad, or just another billionaire? Listen to season two. New episodes released on Mondays. See more

2 months ago

How one product made a multi-million dollar brand - Nell Diamond, CEO of Hill House Home, shares how her small business skyrocketed to global success with the launch of the Nap Dress in 2019. See more

13 days ago

UK unveils new powers to approve large wind farms -- The change is part of the government's new action plan for meeting its 2030 clean power target.

9 hours ago

Mark Zuckerberg's Meta donates $1m to Trump fund -- It appears to be the latest attempt by the Meta boss to build a closer relationship with the incoming president.

1 day ago

Is India's economic boom fading? -- The rate of India's economic growth is still robust, but the latest GDP figures signal a slowdown.

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Australia to force tech giants to keep paying for news -- The long-awaited decision follows a standoff with Meta, and succeeds a world-first law from 2021.

1 day ago

'I'm more confident' despite rise in US inflation -- Progress stabilising prices in the US may be stalling, just as public opinion brightens.

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Elon Musk's Tesla lobbied UK to charge petrol drivers more -- Musk's firm backed the government's green stance, despite its maverick chief executive's social media attacks.

9 hours ago

Playing with FIRE: How to quit work and retire in your 30s -- A personal finance strategy popular among millennials is helping them to quit their job and retire decades early. -- Future of business

7 months ago

Boomerang CEOs: Do they ever succeed? -- Five years after being ousted from WeWork, Adam Neumann wants to re-buy the now-bankrupt business. -- Future of business

10 months ago

How industry leaders transformed their career -- The BBC's Katty Kay has spoken to successful change-makers to ask what made them pivot in their career. -- Work Culture

10 months ago

Women were the original beer brewers - what changed? -- Today, the beer industry is male-dominated, but it wasn't always so. -- Work Culture

1 year ago

How waiting alters our perception of time -- Expert advice on how to get through a waiting period. -- Work Culture

1 year ago

Do the super-rich 'deserve' their wealth? -- Should there be a cap on billionaires' wealth and their inheritances? -- Future of business

1 year ago

Four simple hacks to succeed in every conversation -- A career coach, a choreographer, a chef and a dragon boat captain offer advice on giving critical feedback. -- Work Culture

1 year ago

Solo and hybrid work: Navigating our future and new normal -- Covid-19 reshaped the way we live and work. We rethink solo working and explore the future of work-life. -- Future of business

1 year ago

Can supersonic flight ever be sustainable? -- How a new era of quiet, net zero supersonic airliners could revolutionise the aviation industry. -- Future of business

8 months ago

Commencement speech: The surprising pitfall of your passions -- Students are graduating in the US this week. The commencement speeches might lead them into questionable choices. -- Future of business

1 year ago

ASMR: How whispering took over the internet -- We meet the creators behind the current ASMR boom. -- Work Culture

1 year ago

A desk full of descriptions for your work colleagues -- These are the long lost words you've been waiting for to describe your colleagues. -- Work Culture

1 year ago

Veterinarian suicide rates are very high. Why? -- Veterinarian professionals are committing suicide at a higher rate than the general population. -- Work Culture

1 year ago

The hack has left some hungry customers unable to make online orders.

9 hours ago

Judge Christopher Lopez ruled that an auction for Infowars did not result in the best bids possible.

10 hours ago

A beauty service start-up pretended to have fired dozens of employees after they reported being stressed at work.

11 hours ago

Coffee drinkers are set to feel the pinch from high prices after crops got hit by drought and heavy rainfall.

13 hours ago

After the announcement, the project's co-founder posted on social media "GM are a bunch of dummies."

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John Mahama was elected on his pledges to solve the economic crisis but won't find it easy, analysts say.

18 hours ago

Aggrieved car buyers who feel they were mis-sold a loan should complain to their lender, MPs hear.

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Firms which produce e-cigarettes will also be asked to pay more towards UK recycling.

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The building equipment rental firm joins others who have moved to the US from London.

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