Saturday, Jan 18, 2025 10:47AM
BBC News : The Chinese company hit a record $1bn (£774m; €883m) in sales in 85 seconds, and then just shy of $10bn in the first hour of the 24-hour spree. In tot... FULL STORY >>
BBC News : British fashion retailer Matalan, film distributor Pathe UK and US publisher Pantheon Books were among those whose accounts were taken over by scam artists.... FULL STORY >>
BBC News The chief executive of Waterstones and former Sainsbury's boss Justin King are among those saying a "destructive hard Brexit" will damage the UK economy. ... FULL STORY >>
The UK is targeting the likes of Google and Facebook by introducing a digital services tax that aims to raise £400m (€450m) a year for the government. Chancellor of the Exchequer Philip Hammond unveiled the measure in ... FULL STORY >>
BBC News President Donald Trump has warned that the US will bolster its nuclear arsenal to put pressure on Russia and China. Speaking to reporters, he repeated his belief that Russia has violated the 1987 Intermediate-R... FULL STORY >>
BBC News The premium car brand, part of Volkswagen, said it "accepts the fine and... admits its responsibility". In June, VW agreed a €1bn settlement in Germany over the emissions scandal, which came to light in 2015.... FULL STORY >>
Brexit will have a bigger economic impact on the UK than the European Union, the former head of the European Central Bank has told BBC Radio 5 Live. Jean-Claude Trichet added the break-up was "totally contrary to the new w... FULL STORY >>
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