Disney to cut 7,000 jobs in shake-up of entertainment giant
"We believe the work we are doing to reshape our company around creativity, while reducing expenses, will lead to sustained...
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Biden economic agenda confronts a divided Congress
Business groups are already pushing back hard against some of the regulatory changes Mr Biden has proposed, such as curbing...
Netflix limits account sharing in four more countries
"Over the last year, we've been exploring different approaches to address this issue in Latin America, and we're now ready...
NFT images of furry Birkin bags violated trademark rules
The jury awarded Hermes $133,000 (£110,000) in damages, rejecting Mr Rothschild's argument that his products, which he began selling in...
Microsoft deal to buy Activision opposed by UK regulator
Rima Alaily, Microsoft corporate vice-president and deputy general counsel, said: "Our commitment to grant long-term 100% equal access to Call of...
How to Detect AI-Generated Text, According to Researchers
AI-generated text, from tools like ChatGPT, is starting to impact daily life. Teachers are testing it out as part of classroom...
McDonald’s manager ‘exposed himself in front of me’
Currently, the number of complaints of sexual harassment made by McDonald's workers in the UK is unclear, but four years...
Zoom cuts 15% of staff in post-pandemic ‘reset’
"But the uncertainty of the global economy, and its effect on our customers, means we need to take a hard...
Trial of scrapping train return tickets extended
In 2020 it trialled scrapping return tickets on journeys from London to Leeds, Newcastle and Edinburgh, which saw the cost...
Warning hundreds of England bus services face cuts
"Sustained investment in maintaining bus services will unlock huge economic, health and environmental returns for the taxpayer and leverage further...
Adani Group: Can embattled India tycoon recover from $100bn loss?
On Monday, the group said in a statement that it would prepay loans worth $1.1bn, taken using shares as collateral,...
BP scales back climate targets as profits hit record
Andrew Griffith, Economic Secretary to the Treasury, who the BBC spoke to for the government's position, said the windfall tax...
A wave of tool theft spurs hi-tech security systems
Some real-world tech does, actually, come close. Tool brand Milwaukee, for instance, launched a system called One-key in 2016. It...
Digital pound likely this decade, Treasury says
But this is looking towards a near future that sounds like monetary science fiction. At its heart it is about...
How the nurses’ strike on Tuesday 7 February will affect you
FRI 3 FEB Train drivers Train drivers who are members of the Aslef union are on strike Most train companies...
M&Co: Renfrewshire clothing chain to close all 170 stores
M&Co had an important role in Islands towns such as Lerwick, Kirkwall and Stornoway, and on the mainland in places...
Britishvolt: UK battery start-up set to be bought by Australian firm
Building this battery plant is seen as absolutely vital to securing the future of UK car manufacturing. But the last...
‘Investing in the artist makes me feel more involved in the song’
He has done this by giving around 8,000 fans the opportunity to invest in four of his singles, sharing with...
