Bussiness

Bitcoin tops record $80,000 as Trump nears sweep of US…

Posted by November 11, 2024

Other cryptocurrencies, including dogecoin - which has been promoted by high-profile Trump supporter Elon Musk - are also making gains.In the run-up to the elec

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Will new battery-powered trains replace diesel, and are they safe?

Posted by November 11, 2024

Experts in lithium batteries say that, when used in road vehicles, EV batteries are at least 20 times less likely to catch fire than diesel or petrol cars.Hitac

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Leading UK estate agent cuts its longer-term house price growth…

Posted by November 11, 2024

Expectations that UK interest rates may stay higher for longer, as well as revenue-raising measures in the budget, have prompted a leading estate agent to cut i

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International Trade Week 2024 open for businesses to go global

Posted by November 11, 2024

Now in its fourth year, ITW offers a week of free events, workshops and webinars for businesses of all sizes and sectors    Sponsored by

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HMRC to hand back £700mn to top UK companies after…

Posted by November 10, 2024

Stay informed with free updatesSimply sign up to the UK companies myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox.Big British companies from the London Stock Ex

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Britain’s wind power falls to virtually zero as Miliband prepares…

Posted by November 10, 2024

Sir Keir’s speech, expected on Tuesday, coincides with a record “dunkelflaute” spell of low winds and sunshine that have

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UK ‘not the target’ of Trump’s tariffs as free trade…

Posted by November 10, 2024

The UK is "not the target" of potential US tariffs after Donald Trump's presidential election victory, a trade expert has told Sky News.Duncan Edw

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UK diners already fear the bill, but the budget just…

Posted by November 10, 2024

Nothing tarnishes an evening out quite like a row over the size of the bill.But leading figures in the hospitality sector fear Labour’s first budget in 14 yea

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The Neal’s Yard heist: Why luxury cheese is being targeted…

Posted by November 10, 2024

BBCWhen dairy farmer Patrick Holden sat down at his kitchen table to read his emails one day in July, he couldn’t believe his luck. A buyer, who claimed to re

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Too much debt or value for money? Students divided over…

Posted by November 10, 2024

Sam's rent, at roughly £8,500 for the year, is being paid for by his parents. He is also given a monthly allowance of £250 to support his living costs.Next ye

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We will fight Trump’s plans to slap tariffs on the…

Posted by November 9, 2024

The chancellor Rachel Reeves will use a keynote speech this week to promote free and open trade between nations as a cornerstone of UK economic policy, putting

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Return of Donald Trump puts UK defence spending at top…

Posted by November 9, 2024

BBCYou’re probably used to politicians telling you we’re living in the most dangerous times for decades.But who’s going to pay for our protection?Donald T

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