New Nissan Leaf electric car to be built in Sunderland
Car manufacturer Nissan has unveiled details of its new Leaf electric vehicle, which is set to be built at its UK factory. The third-generation model
New Poundland owners plan 68 store closures
Emma Simpson Correspondent, BBC News Getty Images Budget chain Poundland has said it will be closing 68 stores as part of a turnaround plan to
British Steel secures £500m contract to supply UK train tracks
British Steel has secured a five-year contract worth £500m to supply train tracks for Network Rail, in a move which could help safeguard the short-term
Trump signs order confirming parts of UK-US tariff deal
Natalie Sherman Business reporter Getty Images President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to reduce tariffs on UK cars being shipped to the US,
Why it has one of the most digital governments
Ben Morris Technology of Business Editor Getty Images Ukrainians can access 130 services from the Diia portal Rounding a corner in Kyiv on 24 Feb
Trump Organization enters mobile phone business
Natalie Sherman Business reporter, BBC News Nur Photo/Getty Images Donald Trump’s family business is launching a new Trump-branded phone service, in its latest plan to
US deal may force Redcar biofuel plant to close, Ensus warns
A bioethanol plant will be forced to close “imminently” unless the government acts, according to its operator. Ensus, which runs the Redcar plant, said the
WhatsApp to start showing more adverts in messaging app
WhatsApp is launching three new ad features in a global roll-out across the messaging app. The Meta-owned platform says the new ads will not be
Trump’s investment claims – are tariffs boosting the US economy?
Getty Images US President Donald Trump may have called tariffs his favourite word in the dictionary. But when it comes to obsessions, business investment has
Lower Thames Crossing project awarded £590m by Rachel Reeves
A project to build the UK’s largest road tunnel has been granted £590m by the government. Constructing the Lower Thames Crossing, linking Tilbury in Essex