Apple drops Hong Kong police-tracking app used by protesters
Image copyright Getty Images Apple has removed an app that protesters in Hong Kong have used to track police movements...
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Brexit: Will the flower industry wilt or bloom?
The chance that the UK is leaving the European Union without a deal on how we trade and monitor our...
Google offers tool for cities to measure emissions
Image copyright Google Image caption The tool can show a range of data, like this one for Birmingham A tool...
Liverpool is home to the ‘chattiest mobile phone users’
Image copyright Getty Images People in Liverpool have longer mobile phone calls than the residents of nine other major British...
Full fibre – Hull shows the way
Image copyright Kcom Hull has become the first city in the UK where everyone can get full fibre broadband.This achievement...
Oxfam alleges abuse in UK supermarket supply chains
Image copyright Tatiana Cardeal Image caption Workers on fruit farms in Brazil told Oxfam they had developed skin conditions from...
Top Barclays executives ‘hid £280m payment’, court hears
Image caption Roger Jenkins is one of the former Barclays executives accused of fraud Two top executives at Barclays Bank...
Tech giants face higher tax bills under shake-up
Image copyright Getty Images New tax plans aimed at making global firms pay more tax have been published by an...
Links of London: Jobs at risk as firm goes into administration
Image caption Links of London was founded in 1990 and sells luxury jewellery, watches, cufflinks and gifts Luxury jewellery retailer...
Who are the family buying Thomas Cook shops?
Image caption John and Irene Hays of Hays Travel have agreed to rescue 555 Thomas Cook shops John Hays, founder...
Call of Duty breaks records as publisher faces Hong Kong backlash
Image copyright Activision Image caption Call of Duty: Mobile was released on 1 October A mobile version of video game...
Thomas Cook’s 555 shops to be bought by rival
Image copyright Reuters All 555 Thomas Cook shops are to be bought by rival Hays Travel in a move that...
Ladbrokes owner sees profits boost despite gambling crackdown
Image copyright Getty Images GVC, the company that owns Ladbrokes, says it expects its profits to be bigger than expected...
Goldman Sachs reviews role in Chinese tech firm Megvii
Image copyright Megvii Image caption The Face++ system turns people's faces into digital maps that can be cross-referenced with those...
Johnson & Johnson ordered to pay man $8bn over breast growth
Image copyright Getty Images US drug firm Johnson & Johnson has been told to pay $8bn (£6.6bn) in punitive damages...
How interchangeable parts revolutionised the way things are made
Image copyright Getty Images One sweltering afternoon in July 1785, officials, dignitaries and a few infuriated gunsmiths gathered at the...
Fast-food chain CEO: ‘don’t treat business as war’
John Vincent took over as CEO of the fast-food chain Leon five years ago. He saw himself as a general,...
No-deal Brexit data – should firms worry?
Image copyright Getty Images "Take steps now to keep receiving data legally from the EU."That's the message for businesses in...
