US President Donald Trump’s escalating trade tariffs will hit world growth and raise inflation, the OECD has predicted in its latest forecast. Canada and Mexico
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Tesco £100k home insurance quote leaves couple baffled
Elaine Mitchell BBC News NI BBC Peter and Patricia live in a bungalow in Newry A couple were left reeling after getting a home insurance
The major question thrown up by Labour’s welfare plans
BBC In the next 24 hours and then over the following fortnight up until the Spring Statement, the government is going to talk a lot
Forever 21 files for bankruptcy in the US
Forever 21 could be a step closer to shutting down operations in the US after the brand’s operating company filed for bankruptcy protection. The firm
Trump dismantles Voice of America with executive order
US President Donald Trump has signed an order to strip back federally funded news organisation Voice of America, accusing it of being “anti-Trump” and “radical”.
Rachel Reeves summons regulators to No 10 in drive for cuts to red tape
Regulators are being summoned to No 10 on Monday to meet Chancellor Rachel Reeves as the government moves to slash bureaucracy and cut the cost
Are US tariffs bringing manufacturing back to Canada?
Sam Gruet Business reporter BBC Canadian retail boss Joanna Goodman is considering no longer ordering from US suppliers Made in Canada. Three words that are
Thames Water set for crucial court ruling
The fate of debt-laden Thames Water will become clearer as soon as tomorrow. The Court of Appeal is expected to decide whether the company’s plan
‘I feel sick at the prospect of cuts to health benefits’
Tom Espiner & Charlotte Edwards Business reporters, BBC News Alison Alison says the thought of a cut to her benefits is “extremely upsetting” The government
Snag clothing gets 100 complaints a day that models are too fat, says boss
Jennifer Meierhans Business reporter, BBC News Snag Sophie models for Snag and gets positive and negative comments about her weight The boss of online clothing