Category : BBC - Business

Blackouts less likely this winter says National Grid

Payments were likely to be at a similar level to last year's £3,000 per MWh, it said, but how much would be passed on to customers and in what form - whether as cash payments, vouchers or even in the form of a prize lottery - was at suppliers' discre...

The deep rooted problem holding back the UK economy

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Meta announces AI chatbots with 'personality'

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ChatGPT can now access up to date information

"If this functionality or capability weren't there, you would need to go to Google or to Twitter or to your preferred news outlet. Now, you can treat this as a source of the latest news, gossip and current events," says Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic, profe...

Rosebank oil field: What is the row over the project?

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Rosebank oil field: Will it mean cheaper energy bills?

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Rosebank oil field given go-ahead by regulators

But Russell Borthwick, chief executive of Aberdeen and Grampian Chamber of Commerce, said: "Rosebank will make an important contribution to UK and European energy security, create several hundred new jobs here in Scotland and result in over £6bn bein...

H&M admits it needs to improve sizing consistency

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HS2 firm 'cautious' about taking future UK projects

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Donald Trump liable for business fraud, says judge in New York civil case

The judge denied the Trump team's request to throw out the case, and separately fined five Trump attorneys $7,500 each for making "preposterous" arguments already rejected by the court and fuelling what he called their clients' "obstreperous" conduct...

Hollywood writers agree to end five-month strike after studio deal

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Trump liable for fraud, judge finds in New York civil case

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Little Moons boss: 'If you can't see it, you can't be it'

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Job cuts and rising debt means things will get worse

The difficulties many, particularly young people, have faced in buying are one reason why the proportion of households who hold a mortgage has actually dropped to below a third. Those renting instead are already facing pressures - rents in London, fo...

Bills crisis: 'I'm paying for basics on a credit card'

Citizens Advice also highlighted the "crunch decision" due to be taken this autumn on next year's increase in benefits, which will kick in from April. The charity said that it was essential benefits went up in line with rising prices, although there...