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Oprah Winfrey to leave board of WeightWatchers

Thu, 29/02/2024 - 06:55
The celebrity recently revealed she used weight-loss drugs as a "maintenance tool."

Winklevoss crypto firm Gemini to return $1.1bn to customers

Thu, 29/02/2024 - 02:34
Gemini was co-founded by twins Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss - known for their legal dispute with Facebook.

US lawmakers reach deal to temporarily avert government shutdown

Thu, 29/02/2024 - 00:38
The tentative budget agreement still needs to be voted on by the full House and Senate.

'I'd heard the big, bad, scary conversation about AI'

Thu, 29/02/2024 - 00:02
The women enrolling on artificial intelligence training courses to boost their job prospects.

'I'd heard the big, bad, scary conversation about AI'

Thu, 29/02/2024 - 00:02
The women enrolling on artificial intelligence training courses to boost their job prospects.

Family lose £165 Ryanair check-in dispute

Thu, 29/02/2024 - 00:01
An airline dispute resolution scheme ruled that Damian Lloyd had checked out his family.

Family lose £165 Ryanair check-in dispute

Thu, 29/02/2024 - 00:01
An airline dispute resolution scheme ruled that had Damian Lloyd had checked out his family.

Wendy's denies plans for surge pricing after backlash

Wed, 28/02/2024 - 20:58
The fast food company says it has no plans to raise prices during busy periods.

Post Office sought double pay for chief executive

Wed, 28/02/2024 - 16:11
Former chairman Henry Staunton twice lobbied ministers to double Nick Read's pay, MPs heard on Wednesday.

Disney plans $8.5bn merger for ailing India unit

Wed, 28/02/2024 - 15:54
It is combining forces with Reliance Industries, owned by Mukesh Ambani - Asia's richest man.

What is Bitcoin? Key cryptocurrency terms and what they mean

Wed, 28/02/2024 - 12:17
As Bitcoin's price makes headlines once more, here's a look at some key crypto terms and their meanings.

Thames Water told to find extra cash itself

Wed, 28/02/2024 - 11:26
It follows reports the firm has lobbied the regulator to allow it to raise bills by 40% and face lower fines.

Alan Bates: Toxic Post Office can't get its act together

Wed, 28/02/2024 - 08:07
The former sub-postmaster told the BBC that the Post Office's business model is "dead in the water".

Tata confirms Somerset will host £4bn battery factory

Wed, 28/02/2024 - 06:14
It is predicted the huge factory will create 4,000 jobs and many more in the supply chain.

Country Garden: China property giant faces liquidation petition

Wed, 28/02/2024 - 02:46
It follows a Hong Kong court order to liquidate rival property developer China Evergrande last month.

Apple winds down electric car project, reports say

Wed, 28/02/2024 - 00:34
The firm never acknowledged the project publicly but had recruited thousands of car engineers.

Catalonia's farmers demand more help over drought

Wed, 28/02/2024 - 00:05
As Spain continues to be blighted by a lack of rain, farmers want more government assistance.

Catalonia's farmers demand more help over drought

Wed, 28/02/2024 - 00:05
As Spain continues to be blighted by a lack of rain, farmers want more government assistance.

Retro Renault 5 takes on EV challenge from China

Wed, 28/02/2024 - 00:01
Renault's boss says Europe "can't surrender" in the face of Chinese and US electric car manufacturing.

HMRC slammed as phone line waits get even longer

Wed, 28/02/2024 - 00:01
Nearly two-thirds of callers to the tax authority had to wait longer than 10 minutes to get through.