'Pubs may run out of cash as more work from home'
We talk to firms which rely on commuters about how the new home-working guidance will affect them.
Thu, 09 Dec 2021 11:25:22 GMT
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'I borrowed £50 and we ended up homeless'
People could fall into serious debt if they use loan sharks this Christmas, charities warn.
Thu, 09 Dec 2021 13:00:11 GMT
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Plan B: How will the changes affect the economy?
Nightclubs, restaurants and shops could be hit by new Covid curbs, but many firms are well placed to cope.
Thu, 09 Dec 2021 00:00:36 GMT
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Nightclubs warn Covid passports will have 'devastating' impact
Nightclubs say the pre-Christmas period is "absolutely crucial" for the sector.
Thu, 09 Dec 2021 08:01:45 GMT
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Evergrande: China property giant misses debt deadline
Chinese property giant declared in default by a credit rating firm after missing a crucial interest payment.
Thu, 09 Dec 2021 12:36:43 GMT
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Debt warning: 'Don't live a champagne life on a lemonade budget'
A man facing decades of debt repayments echoes charities' pleas for those in financial trouble to seek help.
Thu, 09 Dec 2021 08:02:58 GMT
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Parcel firms told to improve how they handle complaints
When things go wrong customers often have problems resolving complaints, the regulator says.
Thu, 09 Dec 2021 10:55:29 GMT
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Global supply chain: Lego to build $1bn factory in Vietnam
It will be the toymaker's second manufacturing plant in Asia after it opened one in China in 2016.
Thu, 09 Dec 2021 04:30:52 GMT
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Covid: Manchester Airport Group calls for review of travel rules
The owner of Manchester, London Stansted and East Midlands airports is calling for urgent action.
Thu, 09 Dec 2021 11:30:45 GMT
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Boss says sorry for 'blundered' Zoom firing of 900 staff
Vishal Garg says he "is deeply sorry" for sacking 900 staff in an online meeting.
Wed, 08 Dec 2021 16:38:23 GMT
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Hong Kong: Jimmy Lai convicted for taking part in Tiananmen vigil
Jimmy Lai and other prominent activists were convicted for taking part in the unauthorised event.
Thu, 09 Dec 2021 04:48:11 GMT
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Elizabeth Holmes testifies she 'never' misled investors
Holmes' defence team rested their case after seven days of testimony from the Theranos founder.
Wed, 08 Dec 2021 20:47:58 GMT
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Covid travel: Omicron hitting holiday bookings, says Tui
Winter bookings especially are slowing down as Omicron variant spreads, holiday giant says.
Wed, 08 Dec 2021 11:19:46 GMT
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Tesco depot staff suspend pre-Christmas pay strikes
Up to 1,200 workers across four sites have halted walkouts over pay, the Unite union says.
Wed, 08 Dec 2021 16:03:22 GMT
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Jailed banker 'shocked' and 'disappointed' at appeal decision
Jailed banker Tom Hayes has been refused the chance to take his case back to the courts.
Wed, 08 Dec 2021 14:27:37 GMT
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Call centre staff being stalked and abused, says bank boss
First Direct is one of 50 firms warning of a rise in abuse by customer in the run-up to Christmas.
Wed, 08 Dec 2021 11:44:37 GMT
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TikTok jumps on online shopping bandwagon
Social media app TikTok is producing its first live shopping and entertainment event in the UK.
Wed, 08 Dec 2021 08:01:45 GMT
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Evergrande: China property developer debt default fears grow
Evergrande has not yet made payments to bond holders that were due on Monday, the BBC understands.
Wed, 08 Dec 2021 11:18:18 GMT
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Japanese billionaire blasts off to International Space Station
Yusaku Maezawa will spend 12 days at the International Space Station before returning to Earth.
Wed, 08 Dec 2021 09:57:11 GMT
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CEO Secrets: 'Call centre work trained me to be a CEO'
Steven Bartlett, the 29-year-old co-founder of Social Chain, shares his business advice.
Wed, 08 Dec 2021 00:07:06 GMT
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Africa's patchy transport network gets a tech boost
The first year of a free trade deal in Africa has spurred investment, but more needs to be done.
Tue, 07 Dec 2021 00:05:41 GMT
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Hong Kong Covid: The Cathay pilots stuck in 'perpetual quarantine'
One Cathay Pacific pilot said he had spent almost 150 days in quarantine this year alone.
Tue, 07 Dec 2021 00:02:16 GMT
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The tech helping shops - and Santa - deliver this Christmas
A number of tech solutions are out there to help retailers optimise sending out our presents.
Mon, 06 Dec 2021 00:12:51 GMT
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Would you give 10% of your salary to charity?
A growing number of people are deciding to give up a substantial chunk of their wages.
Thu, 02 Dec 2021 00:03:45 GMT
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Duolingo boss: 'Develop your social skills'
Luis von Ahn, co-founder and CEO of language-learning app Duolingo, shares his business advice.
Wed, 01 Dec 2021 00:07:27 GMT
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Jack Dorsey: What's next for Twitter's co-founder?
The last time the tech visionary left Twitter, he set up another company now worth $100bn.
Tue, 30 Nov 2021 03:48:35 GMT
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Labour shortage: Is Santa Claus coming to town this year?
With fewer Santas donning their suits and more demand for holiday cheer, Santa will be in short supply.
Mon, 29 Nov 2021 23:39:23 GMT
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Why broken African phones are shipped to Europe
A lack of recycling facilities in Africa has spurred one Dutch company to import broken phones.
Tue, 30 Nov 2021 00:22:37 GMT