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Shrinking snacks

While treats may be getting smaller - research has found that some prices are falling too. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2rZouRm

Pilotless sky taxis: The way to beat the rush hour?

As our cities become larger and more congested, could autonomous 'sky taxis' help beat the traffic jams? from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2DTdq9C

Survival struggle

As a deadly disease spreads, the fight for a banana plantation in Mozambique might hold the key to saving the world's favourite fruit. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2FAG8wO

UK plans 200-mile 'country roads' driverless trial

The project aims to push the limits of autonomous technology with the UK's challenging roads. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2nvWC1H

Citizens Advice call to investigate 'cost of loyalty'

Citizens Advice says that those who do not switch face paying hundreds of pounds more a year. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2DSeJdg

UK plans 200-mile 'country roads' driverless trial

The project aims to push the limits of autonomous technology with the UK's challenging roads. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2nvWC1H

Facebook profits rise despite tax hit

Facebook chief executive Mark Zuckerberg said 2017 was a strong but "hard" year. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2Eswtcf

Trump to North Korean Defector: 'Your Great Sacrifice is an Inspiration to Us All'

One of the most powerful moments during President Trump's State of the Union speech Tuesday night came when he honored Mr. Ji Seong-ho, a North Korean defector who escaped from the communist regime in 2006. from CBNNews.com http://ift.tt/2nqiZpZ

Gender pay gap and equal pay: What's the difference?

What's the difference between the gender pay gap and equal pay? BBC business correspondent Emma Simpson explains. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2DP4Vk0

Samsung enters crypto-currency chips business

The South Korean firm reveals it has begun making chips designed to be used to mine crypto-cash. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2DS0PrB

Samsung enters crypto-currency chips business

The South Korean firm reveals it has begun making chips designed to be used to mine crypto-cash. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2DS0PrB

Samsung enters crypto-currency chips business

The South Korean firm reveals it has begun making chips designed to be used to mine crypto-cash. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2DS0PrB

Noel Edmonds backed in bank fight

Noel Edmonds is suing Lloyds Banking Group over a fraud that caused his company to fail a decade ago. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2EteP8a

'Facebook murder' case: Family of Ohio man sue social media site

Robert Godwin's family take legal action after footage of his death was broadcast on the site. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2Guo4p7

'Facebook murder' case: Family of Ohio man sue social media site

Robert Godwin's family take legal action after footage of his death was broadcast on the site. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2Guo4p7

Google Search results to give 'diverse' answers

The technology company says it will present multiple viewpoints after claims it was spreading lies. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2E30rpa

Google Search results to give 'diverse' answers

The technology company says it will present multiple viewpoints after claims it was spreading lies. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2E30rpa

Big backing for 'universal stylus' campaign

Google backs an effort to make touch-screen styluses work across all devices. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2nuIt4L

Big backing for 'universal stylus' campaign

Google backs an effort to make touch-screen styluses work across all devices. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2nuIt4L

Byron rescue deal backed by lenders and landlords

Creditors approve restructuring that may result in about 20 restaurants closing. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2BFfoc3

Cryonics: Your body preserved for future revival?

Arizona-based company Alcor offers cryonic preservation in the hope of reviving you in the future. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2nob1h6

Cryonics: Your body preserved for future revival?

Arizona-based company Alcor offers cryonic preservation in the hope of reviving you in the future. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2nob1h6

'Emotional support peacock' barred from United Airlines plane

United Airlines refuses to let a woman in New Jersey board a plane with a peacock, citing its size. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2rVgVLc

M&S plans to close up to 14 stores

Six stores will close by April with another eight stores under threat, the retailer says. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2nqkV1P

Nintendo Switch overtakes the Wii U

The Nintendo Switch games console outsells its predecessor, just 10 months after its launch. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2DRCiD7

Manchester United are China's most popular digital team

Manchester United remain the most popular team online in China, according to a new report. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2DOVtsV

Nintendo Switch overtakes the Wii U

The Nintendo Switch games console outsells its predecessor, just 10 months after its launch. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2DRCiD7

Nintendo Switch overtakes the Wii U

The Nintendo Switch games console outsells its predecessor, just 10 months after its launch. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2DRCiD7

Ransomware added to Oxford dictionary

Mansplaining, ransomware and Mumsnet acronyms are among the latest words to be included. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2DVyjod

Ransomware added to Oxford dictionary

Mansplaining, ransomware and Mumsnet acronyms are among the latest words to be included. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2DVyjod

Hawaii false alarm: Officials quit over missile alert

Additionally the employee who sent the warning, who had a record of poor performance, is fired. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2GwFtNV

Logan Paul 'more popular' than Zoella with children

Study suggests children are seeking edgier content on YouTube, their favourite online site. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2rYNfNF

Hawaii false alarm: Officials quit over missile alert

Additionally the employee who sent the warning, who had a record of poor performance, is fired. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2GwFtNV

Fujifilm to cut jobs as demand for photocopiers drops

Fujifilm to cut 10,000 jobs at Fuji Xerox blaming 'severe' conditions in the market for photcopiers. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2rTOsFQ

Logan Paul 'more popular' than Zoella with children

Study suggests children are seeking edgier content on YouTube, their favourite online site. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2rYNfNF

Drop in consumer demand hits UK car manufacturing

The SMMT remains concerned about the effects of falling business and consumer confidence. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2BGECqk

'Dangerously' drunk tourists may not win insurance claims

Drinking excessive alcohol can invalidate travel insurance cover, but the burden of proof is on the insurer. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2BGqYn7

Pierre Agnes: Boardriders boss goes missing at sea in France

Pierre Agnes' boat was discovered washed ashore near Biarritz on France's Atlantic coast. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2rQAhkF

US stocks fall for second consecutive day

Health care stocks suffer as investors worry about the potential for new competition. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2BEwI0M

Theresa May unveils education deal at start of China visit

The UK prime minister hopes her trip "will intensify the golden era in UK-China relations". from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2DNARW0

Insane Video: Russian Military Jet Crosses Within 5 Feet of US Navy Plane

The U.S. State Department is calling out Moscow after a close call in the sky over the Black Sea between a U.S. Navy reconnaissance plane and a Russian fighter jet. from CBNNews.com http://ift.tt/2DNYdH2

A 'Troubling' Policy Shift: Gov't Report on Afghanistan Shows Pentagon Blocked Key Data on War

The Defense Department told its inspector general overseeing the reconstruction of Afghanistan to hide what used to be public data on how much of the country is controlled by insurgent groups, according to a new government report. from CBNNews.com http://ift.tt/2rSYkQ8

Green Star Energy to take over Future Energy business

Green Star Energy will take over the business of Future Energy which ceased trading last week. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2nsrf8d

US blocks $600m coin offering by 'scam' bank

The move extends warnings from regulators about efforts to raise money through crypto offerings. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2noD6Vt

Bitcoin: Turkish amateur club claim cryptocurrency transfer first

A Turkish amateur side claim they are the first football club to have paid for a player with cryptocurrency. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2EmMbp7

B&Q to cut 200 head office jobs

The retailer is to get rid of 200 head office jobs as part of a cost-cutting drive. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2rT7snF

Employers urged to let staff 'rest' during working day

Taking some time out during the working day could boost employees' productivity, new guidance says. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2BFBgUx

RBS boss admits restructuring 'mistake'

Ross McEwan tells MPs his claim about the controversial Global Restructuring Group was "not right". from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2nnjYrc

Amazon joins up with US firms to enter healthcare sector

Amazon, JP Morgan and Berkshire are looking at ways to subsidise healthcare costs for US employees. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2Eq1SvY

Can cars be used as mini power stations?

A trial aims to determine the viability of electric vehicles feeding energy back into the grid. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2Ftt38t

Volkswagen takes responsibility for exhaust tests on monkeys

German car maker suspends chief lobbyist amid mounting fury over tests on both monkeys and humans. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2DL5bwo

Carillion collapse sparks break up call for 'Big four'

Accounting watchdog chief tells MPs that KPMG, PwC, Deloitte and EY need more competition. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2Fszngm

Facebook 'no place' for young children

More than 100 child health experts are urging Facebook to withdraw an app aimed at under-13s. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2rMqWdI

Facebook 'no place' for young children

More than 100 child health experts are urging Facebook to withdraw an app aimed at under-13s. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2rMqWdI

Borrowers ignoring mortgage timebomb, says FCA

Nearly one in five mortgage-holders has an interest-only home loan, but many do not have a plan for the final bill. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2DKupiu

'Hundreds of ex-Carillion apprentices still out of work'

Around a third of the company's 1,400 former apprentices have received new job offers, says CITB. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2rOMWVn

Microsoft disables 'buggy' Intel patch

An update for Windows 7, 8.1 and 10 disables a flawed patch issued by Intel. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2no9Ez3

Microsoft disables 'buggy' Intel patch

An update for Windows 7, 8.1 and 10 disables a flawed patch issued by Intel. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2no9Ez3

X Factor final boosts Domino's pizza sales

Domino's says families watching the X Factor final together led to a surge in pizza orders. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2rPXTWH

Eurozone growth hit 10-year high in 2017

The economy of the 19-nation bloc grew by 2.5% last year, the fastest pace for a decade. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2rPWcbN

ColorFab: 3D printer can change colour of objects

MIT is making a new kind of 3D printer that can change the colour of the objects you print. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2DOb2Fs

ColorFab: 3D printer can change colour of objects

MIT is making a new kind of 3D printer that can change the colour of the objects you print. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2DOb2Fs

Chinese flights scrapped in Taiwan row

Passengers are likely to be stranded after the cancellation of 176 planned extra Lunar New Year flights. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2EoFzGS

Ryanair pilots win UK union recognition

Pilots' association hails "historic" deal that overcomes the airline's previous hostility towards unions. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2FvitxH

Five tips to keep your app data safe online

After a fitness app "heatmap" revealed military information, what are your devices saying about you? from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2nni2yE

Five tips to keep your app data safe online

After a fitness app "heatmap" revealed military information, what are your devices saying about you? from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2nni2yE

HullCoin: The social experiment that's rewarding good deeds

A digital currency is being set up in Hull, which rewards people who do good acts that benefit the city. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2GtDs5p

House of Fraser boss wants Brexit 'signal'

Yuan Yafai says the UK government needs to give a "definite signal" over Brexit to reassure people. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2FoWFUj

Three European banks to pay $46m for 'spoofing' market

US authorities announce action against eight people and three banks for manipulating futures markets. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2GpMqjP

Facebook to promote local news in drive for 'trusted' content

The company says an update allowing users to select community news will encourage civic engagement. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2rQMFRF

Facebook to promote local news in drive for 'trusted' content

The company says an update allowing users to select community news will encourage civic engagement. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2rQMFRF

South African Muslim Celebrity Suspected of Converting to Christianity

South African singer and business woman Zari Hassan is suspected of converting to Christianity after a video surfaced online of her in church. from CBNNews.com http://ift.tt/2rQbvRS

EU agrees Brexit 'transition' negotiation guidelines

The EU wants the UK to continue to follow its rules but not be involved in making decisions. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2DKzIOR

NAFTA talks are at a 'much better' point, says Mexico

Negotiators for the US, Canada and Mexico say they have made progress, but they remain far apart on some matters. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2rS7zjk

Meryl Streep applies to trademark her name

The star of The Post is the latest celebrity to apply to protect her name from commercial use. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2DMuq1t

Scores of Christians on the Run as Violence Continues to Grip Central African Republic

After five years of violence, hundreds of thousands of people in the Central African Republic are still on the run and facing growing food insecurity as political instability continues to grip the nation. from CBNNews.com http://ift.tt/2nprGjx

Cash offer 'to silence pension complaint'

A man whose pension savings went into unregulated funds says he was offered £6,000 not to raise concerns. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2Gu3Njo

Joe Bloggs label owner falls into administration

The firm behind the 'Madchester' baggy denim brand is selling off its assets after axing 60 staff. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2DOxNcb

North and Midlands 'most likely to lose out to robots'

Areas with a lot of retail, administration and warehouse jobs will be most affected, a report says. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2DHSfYl

North and Midlands 'most likely to lose out to robots'

Areas with a lot of retail, administration and warehouse jobs will be most affected, a report says. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2DHSfYl

Fines up to £17m launched for firms with poor cyber-security

Companies in the UK that fail to protect themselves effectively from hackers could be fined up to £17m. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2BB2Geg

Fines up to £17m launched for firms with poor cyber-security

Companies in the UK that fail to protect themselves effectively from hackers could be fined up to £17m. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2BB2Geg

Dr Pepper Snapple merges with Keurig Green Mountain

The soft drink firm and the coffee company are merging to form Keurig Dr Pepper. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2Fr2Zuu

CBN News Special: Faith and Politics in Washington and Israel, Plus God at Work in the U.S. and Around the World

Watch the CBN News 2018 News Special, featuring a new Faith Nation from Washington, D.C., that brings you not only the most important political stories of the day but exclusive coverage from our Jerusalem Dateline team in Israel. from CBNNews.com http://ift.tt/2Ejd8Kg

Self-assessment tax deadline still looms for two million

The deadline for filing online is the end of Wednesday., following an earlier deadline for paper returns. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2DLFlbS

CBN News Special: Faith and Politics in Washington and Israel, Plus God at Work in the U.S. and Around the World

Covering the latest stories on faith and global events ranging from Washington, DC, to Jerusalem and across American and the world. from CBNNews.com http://ift.tt/2nol8lk

German row over car exhaust tests on humans and monkeys

A German politician describes reported tests of diesel fumes on humans and monkeys as "abhorrent". from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2DV6w7b

TomTom ditches map updates for some sat-navs

Customers are told their sat-navs, including some bought in recent months, will no longer get updates. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2nnCtMb

TomTom ditches map updates for some sat-navs

Customers are told their sat-navs, including some bought in recent months, will no longer get updates. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2nnCtMb

TomTom ditches map updates for some sat-navs

Customers are told their sat-navs, including some bought in recent months, will no longer get updates. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2nnCtMb

YouTube caught out by coin-mining adverts

The ads used visitors' computers to generate valuable crypto-coins for a cyber-scam. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2BCPRjI

YouTube caught out by coin-mining adverts

The ads used visitors' computers to generate valuable crypto-coins for a cyber-scam. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2BCPRjI

11 Afghan Troops Die in IS Attack on Kabul Military Academy

Islamic State militants attacked Afghan soldiers guarding a military academy in the capital of Kabul on Monday, killing at least 11 troops and wounding 16. from CBNNews.com http://ift.tt/2njzgNn

EasyJet chief Johan Lundgren cuts pay to match predecessor

Johan Lundgren says the airline is committed to giving equal pay to men and women. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2njkW6O

Rated People and MyBuilder website profiles cause concern

A BBC journalist was able to advertise as a handyman on trusted trade sites despite no experience. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2GpuO7X

Night Shift: Game aims to help doctors detect trauma

A doctor has designed a video game about treating patients with severe injuries. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2FpYxvQ

Night Shift: Game aims to help doctors detect trauma

A doctor has designed a video game about treating patients with severe injuries. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2FpYxvQ

'Grooming alerts' call for social media

Existing technology can be used to flag grooming behaviour to children and moderators, the NSPCC says. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2EfUH9j

'Grooming alerts' call for social media

Existing technology can be used to flag grooming behaviour to children and moderators, the NSPCC says. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2EfUH9j

The magic money tree

Michael Robinson investigates whether money pumped into the economy via quantitative easing did its job from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2nn77Ft

North and Midlands 'most likely to lose out to robots'

Areas with a lot of retail, administration and warehouse jobs will be most affected, a report says. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2DHSfYl

Fitness tracker Strava lights up military base

Deployed soldiers have been publicly sharing location information as they log their daily runs. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2DSm4sm

Fitness tracker Strava lights up military base

Deployed soldiers have been publicly sharing location information as they log their daily runs. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2DSm4sm

Fitness tracker Strava lights up military base

Deployed soldiers have been publicly sharing location information as they log their daily runs. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2DSm4sm

'When you grow quickly, it can be challenging'

Bulb's chief executive Hayden Wood explains how to manage your business when it is going through stellar growth from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2rMlpnB

Taiwan's techies battle its 'play safe' culture

Taiwan's tech industry is working hard to tackle its "play it safe" culture. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2EgP6Q6

Carillion tried to 'wriggle out' of pension contributions

The collapsed outsourcing giant avoided paying into the pension schemes, say MPs. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2Gr3buU

New York investigates company accused of selling fake Twitter followers

It comes after a report traces links between a company, millions of bots and various celebrities. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2DGnOle

Coincheck promises 46bn yen refund after cryptocurrency theft

Tokyo-based digital currency exchange Coincheck says it will reimburse some 260,000 victims of theft. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2FoDZnv

New York investigates company accused of selling fake Twitter followers

It comes after a report traces links between a company, millions of bots and various celebrities. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2DGnOle

New York investigates company accused of selling fake Twitter followers

It comes after a report traces links between a company, millions of bots and various celebrities. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2DGnOle

'Halal’ Internet Means More Control in Iran After Unrest

Since the 1979 Islamic Revolution, how information spreads across mass media has been tightly controlled. from CBNNews.com http://ift.tt/2rLeTNY

Afghanistan Says Death Toll from Kabul Bombing Rises to 103

Afghan authorities have raised the death toll from Saturday’s suicide bombing in Kabul to 103, as hundreds of people gathered for funerals or awaited word of loved ones outside hospitals and morgues. from CBNNews.com http://ift.tt/2DIxmvR

Could the Hurricane Aftermath Lead to a Foreclosure Epidemic?

Five months after Harvey flooded thousands of homes in the Houston area and along the Texas coast, reports by real estate and financial firms show the storm’s destruction caused a significant increase in mortgage delinquencies. from CBNNews.com http://ift.tt/2GpaMKF

Could the Hurricane Aftermath Lead to a Foreclosure Epidemic?

Five months after Harvey flooded thousands of homes in the Houston area and along the Texas coast, reports by real estate and financial firms show the storm’s destruction caused a significant increase in mortgage delinquencies. from CBNNews.com http://ift.tt/2GpaMKF

Coincheck promises 46bn yen refund after cryptocurrency theft

Tokyo-based digital currency exchange Coincheck says it will reimburse some 260,000 victims of theft. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2FoDZnv

Coincheck promises 46bn yen refund after cryptocurrency theft

Tokyo-based digital currency exchange Coincheck says it will reimburse some 260,000 victims of theft. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2FoDZnv

East Coast rail franchise decision investigated by watchdog

It will look into why the government let Virgin and Stagecoach hand the £3.3bn franchise back early. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2DRfYIK

Ikea founder Kamprad dies at 91

Swedish founder of Ikea furniture chain, Ingvar Kamprad, has died at 91, company announces from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2rJEx5s

Saudi billionaire Twitter investor freed after settlement

Prince Alwaleed is the latest high-profile detainee to be released after an anti-corruption purge. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2GlJ29N

Presidents Club: Networking as a woman in the City

Fiona Hathorn spent 16 years in the City. Here's her thoughts on networking post-Presidents Club. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2GmFuUv

Officials Say 40 Killed, 140 Wounded in Afghan Car Bombing

A suicide car bomber killed at least 40 people and wounded about 140 more in an attack claimed by the Taliban on Saturday in Afghanistan’s capital Kabul, authorities said. The bombing came just a week after Taliban militants killed 22 at an international hotel in the city. from CBNNews.com http://ift.tt/2nhfodM

World Remembers Holocaust Amid Signs of Rising Hatred

German Chancellor Angela Merkel has warned that anti-Semitism is on the rise in her country as political leaders, Holocaust survivors and others mark International Holocaust Remembrance Day. from CBNNews.com http://ift.tt/2DGYTxG

Are President Trump's tax cuts helping workers?

It is bonus season in America - and this year, more workers than usual have been getting checks. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2Ebid7u

Bombardier ruling: Q&A

The dispute between Boeing and Bombardier that ended up at an international trade commission. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2rHdo3d

Should men take a pay cut to reduce the gender pay gap?

After six male BBC presenters agree to pay cuts to help match those of their female colleagues, we take to the streets and ask other men if they'd do the same. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2GlNbum

Bombardier wins trade dispute in US

It means tariffs of 292% will not now be imposed on orders of C-Series planes by American carriers. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2Gm5i3s

Russell Hume meat recall based on 'use-by-date processes'

Hilton Hotels and QVC are among firms disposing of meat from a supplier under investigation. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2BvNH5j

Slime takes over at the toy fair

Toy-makers respond to the popularity of slime videos on YouTube with their own slime kits. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2EbiGGE

Slime takes over at the toy fair

Toy-makers respond to the popularity of slime videos on YouTube with their own slime kits. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2EbiGGE

YouTube controversies 'ruin positive posts'

YouTube stars are calling for more focus on the positive messages shared by vloggers after the Logan Paul controversy. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2rE09QR

China's eight-year-long smartphone growth comes to an end

The fall ends eight years' growth in the world's largest mobile phone market. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2DNL6bZ

YouTube controversies 'ruin positive posts'

YouTube stars are calling for more focus on the positive messages shared by vloggers after the Logan Paul controversy. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2rE09QR

China's eight-year-long smartphone growth comes to an end

The fall ends eight years' growth in the world's largest mobile phone market. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2DNL6bZ

US economy loses steam as imports surge

The 2.6% expansion in the last three months of 2017 means annual growth missed Trump's target. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2DEP6wm

Amazon removes magnetic putty from website over arsenic fears

A magnetic putty toy is no longer on sale after dangerous levels of arsenic were found in a product. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2EcwnVY

Apple's iPhone battery 'slowdown' to be optional

Customers will be able to switch off a feature that deliberately slows down some older handsets. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2Fjs3U4

Apple's iPhone battery 'slowdown' to be optional

Customers will be able to switch off a feature that deliberately slows down some older handsets. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2Fjs3U4

Apple's iPhone battery 'slowdown' to be optional

Customers will be able to switch off a feature that deliberately slows down some older handsets. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2Fjs3U4

McDonnell takes aim at “big four” accountancy firms

The Shadow Chancellor says accountants must work to maximise the amount of tax their clients pay. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2rGebkX

Trump launches attack on 'predatory' trade

President Trump launches fierce attack on "predatory" trade practices but says "America First is not America alone" from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2EcJiqZ

Google's pestering ads get 'mute' button

People will be able to hide ads that encourage them to buy products from sites they have previously visited. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2nejq60

Google's pestering ads get 'mute' button

People will be able to hide ads that encourage them to buy products from sites they have previously visited. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2nejq60

Google's pestering ads get 'mute' button

People will be able to hide ads that encourage them to buy products from sites they have previously visited. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2nejq60

Trump to say America is open for business

Donald Trump is to give a speech at Davos about his plans for America's role in the world. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2EcUHqS

Cocoa smuggling: 'We have no choice'

More and more cocoa farmers in Ivory Coast are smuggling their crop into Ghana. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2GihHFt

Personal insolvencies rise for the second year running

Nearly 100,000 individuals were declared insolvent in 2017 - a number last seen three years previously from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2DCrcNM

China's decade-long smartphone growth comes to an end

The fall ends almost a decade's growth in the world's largest mobile phone market. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2DNL6bZ

UK posts solid quarterly growth

Economic growth is a better than expected 0.5% for the last three months of 2017, official figures say. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2BvK4Mz

Fire at Hospital Kills 39, Injures Scores in South Korea

A fire spread flames and smoke through a South Korean hospital Friday morning, killing at least 39 people, mainly from suffocation, and injuring more than 100 others in one of the country's deadliest blazes in years. from CBNNews.com http://ift.tt/2nck83J

Nutella riots: A brief history of shopping scraps

Clashes over cut-price Nutella in France are not the first time bargain hunters have turned violent. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2Fj8hrW

UK economy hit by 'Brexit effect', Carney warns

The Bank of England governor says uncertainty over the form Brexit will take continues to hit growth. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2DFCk0L

Walmart signs Japan online grocery deal with Rakuten

The two firms will launch an online grocery delivery service in the Asian nation later this year. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2nbxLkt

Four BBC male news presenters agree pay cut

The stars have agreed to reduce their salaries after rows over equal pay at the corporation. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2rGfkJe

Facebook and Google criticised by George Soros

The billionaire investor says the tech giants' monopolies are a threat to democracy. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2DNeQWA

Facebook and Google criticised by George Soros

The billionaire investor says the tech giants' monopolies are a threat to democracy. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2DNeQWA

Call for broadband consumer champion

Citizens Advice wants the government to appoint an advocate for broadband customers to tackle poor service. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2FkqxRH

How ice cubes became a million dollar idea

The BBC's Aaron Heslehurst explains how the ice industry became a million dollar idea. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2DERVNW

January blues

Too little sunlight can negatively affect our mood, so can clever lighting give us a boost? from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2ButBbr

Call for broadband consumer champion

Citizens Advice wants the government to appoint an advocate for broadband customers to tackle poor service. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2FkqxRH

Potholes send breakdown figures flying

The number of drivers breaking down after hitting potholes has seen a "concerning" rise, the RAC says. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2DP7Msq

Call for broadband consumer champion

Citizens Advice wants the government to appoint an advocate for broadband customers to tackle poor service. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2FkqxRH

Facebook and Google criticised by George Soros

The billionaire investor says the tech giants' monopolies are a threat to democracy. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2DNeQWA

Hammond at odds with Brexiteer MP

The backbencher criticises ministers' tone as the chancellor seeks "modest" economic change. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2FgsgaN

Pastor Pleads For Protection and Prayers as Syrian Town Endures Attack

A pastor in the Syrian city of Afrin is asking Christians to pray for his community following days of intense shelling and bombardment by Turkish troops and their allies. from CBNNews.com http://ift.tt/2nbiiQw

Oscar-Nominated Film Tells True Story of Muslims Protecting Christians

The film, called Watu Wote, has been nominated for Best Live Action short film. from CBNNews.com http://ift.tt/2DIG2Wz

Meat recall widens to hotels and retailers

Hilton Hotels and QVC are among the firms disposing of meat from a supplier under investigation. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2DAmLTV

Meat recall widens to hotels and retailers

Hilton Hotels and QVC are among the firms disposing of meat from a supplier under investigation. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2DAmLTV

Goldman Sachs boss on the Brexit point of no return

The chief executive of Goldman Sachs, Lloyd Blankfein, says that at some point the US bank's contingency plans cannot be reversed. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2DNIRWj

50 Cent forgot he had a stash of Bitcoin now worth $8m

The rapper forgot about an agreement to accept Bitcoin payments as part of a record deal. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2GiatBs

The Presidents Club: Are charities allowed to return money?

Charities that have received money from The Presidents Club say they will return it. Are they allowed to? from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2ncgiIB

Knife-threatening app banned by Google

An app aimed at children with a chilling voiceover has been banned by Google. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2GfCJ7w

Knife-threatening app banned by Google

An app aimed at children with a chilling voiceover has been banned by Google. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2GfCJ7w

President Trump predicts 'tremendous increase' in UK-US trade

The US president also rejects "false rumours" of differences, insisting he and Theresa May "like each other a lot". from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2DvgvfZ

Tiny Tamagotchi bids for UK comeback

Toy-maker Bandai is hoping its miniature Tamagotchi virtual pet will be a hit in the UK. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2DzM6xc

Tiny Tamagotchi bids for UK comeback

Toy-maker Bandai is hoping its miniature Tamagotchi virtual pet will be a hit in the UK. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2DzM6xc

Apprenticeship levy is not working, employers say

A new levy is yet to increase the number of people training as apprentices, new figures suggest. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2Gisf7p

Mortgage approvals at the lowest for five years

In December, UK banks approved just 36,115 mortgages - the lowest since April 2013 from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2DCGBSl

Nintendo axes Miitomo, its first smartphone game

It was downloaded millions of times when it launched but struggled to maintain a large audience. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2Gce2sG

Nintendo axes Miitomo, its first smartphone game

It was downloaded millions of times when it launched but struggled to maintain a large audience. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2Gce2sG

Nintendo axes Miitomo, its first smartphone game

It was downloaded millions of times when it launched but struggled to maintain a large audience. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2Gce2sG

Plastic bottles: Free water refill points rolled out to cut waste

Shops, cafes and businesses in every major city and town will provide refill points by 2021. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2GcbGdc

Calais blockade: Protesting French fishermen block port

The fishermen are said to angry about the controversial use of electrified nets to catch fish. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2DBAZrz

Theresa May to tell tech firms: Curb terror content

The prime minister will say investors should pull funding if tech firms do not crack down on extremists. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2n9sxos

Sky signals the end of the satellite dish

Pay TV broadcaster will offer all its channels and content online as it seeks to enter new markets. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2n9bEdu

Sky signals the end of the satellite dish

Pay TV broadcaster will offer all its channels and content online as it seeks to enter new markets. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2n9bEdu

Sky signals the end of the satellite dish

Pay TV broadcaster will offer all its channels and content online as it seeks to enter new markets. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2n9bEdu

Asos revenues boosted by same-day delivery option

The online fashion retailer saw strong sales over the key Christmas period in the UK and abroad. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2DDQ0sU

App shows water refill stations to tackle plastic waste

Thousands of water stations are being installed to tackle plastic use - with users able to find them via an app. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2E7uLgk

App shows water refill stations to tackle plastic waste

Thousands of water stations are being installed to tackle plastic use - with users able to find them via an app. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2E7uLgk

Our brand in Havana

How do you build an e-commerce business in Cuba without good internet access? from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2Bqsc5X

Pension probe

A look at the growing efforts to make investment funds and pension schemes to reveal any hidden costs. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2Gg6g18

Carillion collapse: Insurers pay out £30m to suppliers

Sums ranging from £5,000 to several million pounds are being paid to firms which had insurance. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2BrhcW3

Blockchain advocate

This year blockchain is taking centre stage at the World Economic Forum in Davos, despite the doubts of some. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2Br2FJP

UK PM seeks 'safe and ethical' artificial intelligence

Theresa May will say she wants the UK to lead efforts to make AI safe in a speech at Davos. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2n9nhRC

UK PM seeks 'safe and ethical' artificial intelligence

Theresa May will say she wants the UK to lead efforts to make AI safe in a speech at Davos. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2n9nhRC

UK PM seeks 'safe and ethical' artificial intelligence

Theresa May will say she wants the UK to lead efforts to make AI safe in a speech at Davos. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2n9nhRC

Fall in tourists to US 'blamed on Trump'

The number of visitors to the US fell 4% in the first seven months of 2017, pushing it down the global rankings. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2E7i8S6

Grumpy Cat wins $710,000 payout in copyright lawsuit

The internet-famous cat had something to smile about after being awarded over $700,000 in court. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2DA7Ug9

'He Set Himself Up as God': A Look at North Korea's Counterfeit Trinity

It's been widely assumed North Korea is so deadly and dangerous for Christians and other religious believers because it's godless. But actually, the opposite is true...  from CBNNews.com http://ift.tt/2DwJyji

Meat supplier to Wetherspoon's probed over food hygiene

Food Standards Agency stops any meat leaving the sites of a wholesaler which supplies pubs and schools. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2E3GagV

EXCLUSIVE: 'Jesus is Building His Church' Inside Iran, Millions Watching Christian Satellite TV

Experts who track Christianity around the world say the one place where the faith is growing the most is in the Islamic Republic of Iran. from CBNNews.com http://ift.tt/2rBfhhN

UK government criticised for role in Bombardier dispute

The government only provided four pages of legal argument to the US body ruling on a dispute with Boeing. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2DHl6iI

'UK can't have its cake and eat it on Brexit payments'

Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki says the UK must pay for EU market access. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2BqX9qD

Scandal-hit club shuts amid groping claims

The Presidents Club says it is responding to accusations made at a men-only charity dinner. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2E6K9JL

Welsh NHS computer issues affect GPs

Doctors unable to access patient records as IT systems hit by technical problems, causing "chaos". from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2BsAsT6

Welsh NHS computer issues affect GPs

Doctors unable to access patient records as IT systems hit by technical problems, causing "chaos". from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2BsAsT6

Facebook's news trust survey comprises just two questions

A survey used to determine which publishers to favour amounts to two brief questions. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2E60E8W

Facebook's news trust survey comprises just two questions

A survey used to determine which publishers to favour amounts to two brief questions. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2E60E8W

How a village in Essex makes a world-famous breakfast staple

Wilkin and Sons has been producing world-famous jams for more than 100 years. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2E3NER9

Labour MP: 'Lads' culture has no place in our country'

MP Jess Philips addressed sexual harassment claims brought by an undercover reporter at a charity event. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2DzDMS5

Tesla and GM self-drive cars involved in road collisions

A Tesla Model S and a GM Chevy Bolt are involved in separate collisions on California's roads. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2GcLYFu

Tesla and GM self-drive cars involved in road collisions

A Tesla Model S and a GM Chevy Bolt are involved in separate collisions on California's roads. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2GcLYFu

Terrorists Attack 'Save the Children' Group in Afghanistan Killing 2

A group of gunmen stormed a non-governmental children's organization in eastern Nangarhar province on Wednesday. from CBNNews.com http://ift.tt/2Br1DNT

EU fines chipmaker Qualcomm £870m for Apple payments

The world's biggest mobile phone chipmaker was found to have 'illegally shut out rivals". from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2n8tiPk

EU fines chipmaker Qualcomm £870m for Apple payments

The world's biggest mobile phone chipmaker was found to have 'illegally shut out rivals". from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2n8tiPk

EU fines chipmaker Qualcomm £870m for Apple payments

The world's biggest mobile phone chipmaker was found to have 'illegally shut out rivals". from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2n8tiPk

Truffle tree pension scam cost victims tens of thousands

On average, 245 people lost £55,000 each, after being persuaded to invest in scam pension schemes. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2GfrD2A

Degree in 'flying car' engineering offered online

Former head of Google self-drive car project Sebastian Thrun is the brains behind the unusual degree. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2BqlpJi

Degree in 'flying car' engineering offered online

Former head of Google self-drive car project Sebastian Thrun is the brains behind the unusual degree. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2BqlpJi

WPP drops charity event after sexual misconduct claims

Sir Martin Sorrell's company acts following allegations of sexual harassment at a charity event. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2nahH2v

UK unemployment falls to 1.44 million

UK unemployment fell by 3,000 to 1.44 million in the three months to November, official figures show from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2DAS6ZZ

Carillion: Kier Group boss urges new bid process

Kier Group's boss says other firms would be "daft" to pick up Carillion's projects on current terms. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2F7JFSL

K'Nex builds toys rollercoaster you can ride in VR

K'Nex creates a toy rollercoaster kit that children build and then "ride" in virtual reality. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2rweNtt

K'Nex builds toys rollercoaster you can ride in VR

K'Nex creates a toy rollercoaster kit that children build and then "ride" in virtual reality. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2rweNtt

Ducking the test

The OECD's new school test in respecting other cultures is being ducked by some leading countries. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2n8ljSr

Health trip

Most of us would like to lead long and healthy lives, but what, if anything, can we do to make it possible? from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2DyOrfJ

Recipe for success

The British food companies who have succeeded in the United States and how they managed it. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2DxN0KM

Trump's choice Jerome Powell approved as Federal Reserve head

The Senate backs the president's choice, Jerome Powell, for the world's most powerful economics job. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2DyCDKK

Ikea boss says it pays fair share of tax

The head of Ikea Group says the flatpack furniture retailer paid 25% tax last year. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2n2210a

Car insurance premiums rise for nine successive quarters

Car insurance premiums have risen each quarter since the end of 2015, says the insurance industry. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2BoSNjN

Road use charges should be tailored to drivers, says report

Drivers should be charged based on factors like time of day and congestion, a new report says. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2BnVX7k

Pacific trade deal progresses with Canada and without US

Canada joins a new Trans-Pacific Partnership, which is moving forward without the US. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2BojWDr

Microsoft boss: 'World needs more computing power'

The head of tech giant Microsoft says faster machines are needed to solve difficult computing problems. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2n8x5eW

Last Remaining Fragments of Dead Sea Scrolls Deciphered, Revealing Unique Jewish Calendar

More than 60 years after their discovery, Israeli experts have finally figured out the contents of one of the last two undeciphered fragments of the Dead Sea Scrolls. from CBNNews.com http://ift.tt/2DtPOII

Microsoft boss: 'World needs more computing power'

The head of tech giant Microsoft says faster machines are needed to solve difficult computing problems. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2n8x5eW

Pound hits $1.40 for first time since Brexit vote

Sterling extends its rally against the dollar to hit its highest level since the EU referendum. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2F6B2rK

Admiral and M&S insurance firms deny 'racism' claims by The Sun

The Sun claims motorists pay more to insure cars if their name is Mohammed, compared to John. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2n5KEwc

Mavic Air: DJI launches 'ultraportable' drone

DJI releases a drone that it says is about half the size and weight of its bestselling Mavic Pro. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2E5iysx

Mavic Air: DJI launches 'ultraportable' drone

DJI releases a drone that it says is about half the size and weight of its bestselling Mavic Pro. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2E5iysx

Amazon's Twitch triumphs over bot-sellers

The Amazon-owned games streaming service wins a court battle versus a service selling fake views. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2rxEg5G

Tesla: Elon Musk links long-term pay to company's growth

The founder of the electric carmaker will only be paid if Tesla's market value hits certain targets. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2DvlLR3

Kleenex-maker Kimberly-Clark to cut at least 5,000 jobs

US company Kimberly-Clark also plans to close or sell 10 manufacturing plants from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2G7Bszn

Amazon's Twitch triumphs over bot-sellers

The Amazon-owned games streaming service wins a court battle versus a service selling fake views. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2rxEg5G

Twitter's Anthony Noto leaves to join SoFi

The company's chief operating officer, Anthony Noto, joins social lender SoFi as chief executive. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2DAg08I

Twitter's Anthony Noto leaves to join SoFi

The company's chief operating officer, Anthony Noto, joins social lender SoFi as chief executive. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2DAg08I

Twitter's Anthony Noto leaves to join SoFi

The company's chief operating officer, Anthony Noto, joins social lender SoFi as chief executive. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2DAg08I

Facebook invents new unit of time called a flick

The flick is the smallest unit of time larger than a nanosecond. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2DsQiyM

Facebook invents new unit of time called a flick

The flick is the smallest unit of time larger than a nanosecond. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2DsQiyM

EU creditors to start Greece debt-relief talks

The talks will focus on how to link any debt-relief measures to Greece's economic performance. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2n0L07t

Elon Musk's Boring Company presents LA tunnel plan

Elon Musk's Boring Company has presented its LA transport tunnel plans for Culver City. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2Dt7BzC

Elon Musk's Boring Company presents LA tunnel plan

Elon Musk's Boring Company has presented its LA transport tunnel plans for Culver City. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2Dt7BzC

NHS Digital approves data off-shoring in new guidance

Healthcare providers can choose to store patient data overseas in Europe and the US. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2n4OlBB

NHS Digital approves data off-shoring in new guidance

Healthcare providers can choose to store patient data overseas in Europe and the US. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2n4OlBB

'America First' tariffs on imports spark Asia outcry

Tariffs of up to 50% on imported goods will affect the two countries more than any other. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2E2wAe6

Intel tells users to stop installing chip patches

The chip maker tells customers to stop installing patches for two serious flaws that expose key data. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2Bml9eq

Intel tells users to stop installing chip patches

The chip maker tells customers to stop installing patches for two serious flaws that expose key data. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2Bml9eq

Sainsbury's to cut thousands of store jobs

The supermarket chain is looking to save £500m over the next three years. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2DC0mbP

Uber plans shake-up of driver ratings

Customers will be able to opt for drivers who are highly rated and have a nicer car. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2E04pws

EasyJet's new chief kicks off reign with positive news

The airline announces a 14% jump in revenues and senior management changes. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2G7J19m

Crypto-cash boom prompts graphics card rationing

Graphics-card makers seek to limit sales of hardware as crypto-coin miners snap up supplies. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2BnYm1Y

Hawaii missile alert standdown delayed by forgotten log-in

Hawaii's governor says a failure to remember his Twitter details delayed a corrective message. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2n33ELT

'Double Persecuted': Christian Women Raped, Forced to Marry Muslim Men in 50 Countries

Christian women could be considered the most vulnerable people in the world right now--persecuted for their faith and their gender. from CBNNews.com http://ift.tt/2Gb5QJm

Crypto-cash boom prompts graphics card rationing

Graphics-card makers seek to limit sales of hardware as crypto-coin miners snap up supplies. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2BnYm1Y

Hawaii missile alert standdown delayed by forgotten log-in

Hawaii's governor says a failure to remember his Twitter details delayed a corrective message. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2n33ELT

UK government borrowing narrows after EU credit

Government borrowing nearly halved in December from a year earlier, official figures show. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2n4tjnl

National Express signs up as sponsor of the Jockey Club

Coach operator National Express signs up as a partner of horse racing operator the Jockey Club. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2DtHCbc

S Korea bans anonymous cryptocurrency trades

The move is aimed at preventing cryptocurrencies being used for crimes such as money laundering from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2DzTqMu

S Korea bans anonymous cryptocurrency trades

The move is aimed at preventing cryptocurrencies being used for crimes such as money laundering from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2DzTqMu

Netflix tunes into subscriber surge

The streaming service adds more than 8 million members in the last three months of 2017. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2DvG98t

Netflix tunes into subscriber surge

The streaming service adds more than 8 million members in the last three months of 2017. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2DvG98t

US imposes tariffs on washing machines and solar panels

Extra duties on imported solar panels and washing machines are designed to protect local manufacturers. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2G6Idl6

The millionaires' club with too few women

Gender equality is high on the Davos agenda this year, but does the elite gathering have its own issue? from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2rqWNjY

Rupert Murdoch: Facebook should pay for news

Rupert Murdoch says newspapers are not being properly paid by the social network for their content. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2rwZGzJ

The millionaires' club with too few women

Gender equality is high on the Davos agenda this year, but does the elite gathering have its own issue? from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2rqWNjY

Rupert Murdoch: Facebook should pay for news

Rupert Murdoch says newspapers are not being properly paid by the social network for their content. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2rwZGzJ

Amazon opens its first grocery store in Seattle - with no tills

No tills? No problem. Inside Amazon's new, fully automated store, which has no checkouts. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2DrVfIa

Why bosses and politicians still come to Davos

The World Economic Forum in Davos gets ready for US President Donald Trump. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2DXxiJH

Sky dreamers

Congestion in cities and fears of climate change are spawning new ideas for air travel. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2DqZB2c

Backpack midwife

For many people in remote regions access to healthcare is limited, so tech is coming to their aid. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2n10ato

#MeToo hits Davos

Gender equality is high on the Davos agenda this year, but does the elite gathering have its own issue? from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2rqWNjY

Manchester United remains football's top revenue-generator

The Old Trafford club leads the Deloitte global football money league for the tenth time. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2n3vTZZ

Children 'need to play more to gain work skills'

A lack of play means children miss out on developing crucial skills, the Lego Foundation says. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2DsOllI

Davos: the inventions cutting plastic consumption

Campaigners are highlighting innovations that could help cut down on unrecyclable plastic packaging. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2E0PToi

Rupert Murdoch: Facebook should pay for news

Rupert Murdoch says newspapers are not being properly paid by the social network for their content. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2rwZGzJ

Netflix tunes into subscriber surge

Streaming service adds more than 8 million members in the last three months of 2017. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2DvG98t

JLR cuts Range Rover production amid diesel uncertainty

The UK's biggest car maker will temporarily cut output amid Brexit fears and tax hikes on diesels. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2F2l0yZ

Alstom testing automated freight train in the Netherlands

The automated freight train can travel 100km without driver intervention. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2Du3GTj

Alstom testing automated freight train in the Netherlands

The automated freight train can travel 100km without driver intervention. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2Du3GTj

Davos 2018: Bosses confident global growth will continue

Some 57% of chief executives expect the global economy to expand this year, says PwC. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2BjSUwW

L'Oreal hijab model pulls out of campaign after backlash

Hijab model Amena Khan says she's pulling out of a L'Oreal campaign because of a backlash. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2G4pzdH

Overwatch pro player suspended over homophobic slur

Felix Lengyel has been suspended by the Overwatch league and Dallas Fuel, and fined $2,000. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2Bl6pfH

Overwatch pro player suspended over homophobic slur

Felix Lengyel has been suspended by the Overwatch league and Dallas Fuel, and fined $2,000. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2Bl6pfH

L'Oreal hijab model pulls out of campaign after backlash

Hijab model Amena Khan says she's pulling out of a L'Oreal campaign because of a backlash. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2G4pzdH

L'Oreal hijab model pulls out of campaign after backlash

Hijab model Amena Khan says she's pulling out of a L'Oreal campaign because of a backlash. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2G4pzdH

Tesco to cut 1,700 shop floor jobs

The UK's biggest supermarket is engaged in a multi-year turnaround strategy to boost its competitiveness. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2rtjKDn

Too many left out of growth, says IMF boss

Too many people are still being left out of the global recovery, says IMF's Christine Lagarde. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2ruYNYA

HQ Trivia app launches UK version

The live quiz app is popular in the US, but analysts have questions about its business model. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2G3JM37

HQ Trivia app launches UK version

The live quiz app is popular in the US, but analysts have questions about its business model. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2G3JM37

IMF: Global economic outlook is bright

The IMF's economic forecast says prospects for the global economy have picked up, especially for Europe and Asia. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2Bje7af

IMF: Global economic outlook is bright

The IMF's economic forecast says prospects for the global economy have picked up, especially for Europe and Asia. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2Bje7af

IMF: Global economic outlook is bright

The IMF's economic forecast says prospects for the global economy have picked up, especially for Europe and Asia. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2Bje7af

IMF: Global economic outlook is bright

The IMF's economic forecast says prospects for the global economy have picked up, especially for Europe and Asia. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2Bje7af

China's Shift to a Two-Child Policy Disappoints as Birthrate Drops

The birthrate in China fell last year despite the country changing its one-child policy. from CBNNews.com http://ift.tt/2mYM7DK

Apple's Tim Cook keeps nephew off social media

Tim Cook criticises social media as providers face demands for tougher regulation. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2G59GDy

China's Shift to a Two-Child Policy Disappoints as Birthrate Drops

The birthrate in China fell last year despite the country changing its one-child policy. from CBNNews.com http://ift.tt/2mYM7DK

Apple's Tim Cook keeps nephew off social media

Tim Cook criticises social media as providers face demands for tougher regulation. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2G59GDy

Apple's Tim Cook keeps nephew off social media

Tim Cook criticises social media as providers face demands for tougher regulation. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2G59GDy

Betting shares tumble on report of cut to machine stakes

William Hill and Ladbrokes are hit by suggestions that the maximum bet on machines could be slashed. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2BjSdDT

Kim Dotcom suing New Zealand government for damages

Kim Dotcom says New Zealand is liable for destruction to his business and property. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2DWJESg

Boing Boing blog sued over Playboy centrefolds link

The pornographic magazine wants damages for linking to an alleged pirated gallery of centrefolds. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2F2V4DA

Boing Boing blog sued over Playboy centrefolds link

The pornographic magazine wants damages for linking to an alleged pirated gallery of centrefolds. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2F2V4DA

Kim Dotcom suing New Zealand government for damages

Kim Dotcom says New Zealand is liable for destruction to his business and property. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2DWJESg

Boing Boing blog sued over Playboy centrefolds link

The pornographic magazine wants damages for linking to an alleged pirated gallery of centrefolds. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2F2V4DA

Boing Boing blog sued over Playboy centrefolds link

The pornographic magazine wants damages for linking to an alleged pirated gallery of centrefolds. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2F2V4DA

Kim Dotcom suing New Zealand government for damages

Kim Dotcom says New Zealand is liable for destruction to his business and property. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2DWJESg

Kim Dotcom suing New Zealand government for damages

Kim Dotcom says New Zealand is liable for destruction to his business and property. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2DWJESg

Nottingham Sports Direct modern slavery brothers ordered to repay £167k

The brothers trafficked 18 Polish men to work at a warehouse and kept most of their wages. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2DWp4BC

'Western powerhouse' aim for Cardiff, Bristol and Newport

The Welsh Secretary says Cardiff and Newport can benefit from closer working with Bristol and Bath. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2G2bsWb

More small businesses get access to Financial Ombudsman

Businesses with up to 50 employees will soon be able to use the Ombudsman Service to settle disputes with banks. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2mZWwA3

Vauxhall: Unite chief in talks over Ellesmere Port's future

Len McCluskey is in talks with Peugeot Citroen over more investment for the Ellesmere Port car plant. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2DrtQWC

Only one in four trust social media, says survey

Two-thirds of Britons think platforms like Facebook and Twitter should be more tightly regulated, according to a survey. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2mZsZpn

Only one in four trust social media, says survey

Two-thirds of Britons think platforms like Facebook and Twitter should be more tightly regulated, according to a survey. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2mZsZpn

Only one in four trust social media, says survey

Two-thirds of Britons think platforms like Facebook and Twitter should be more tightly regulated, according to a survey. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2mZsZpn

Amazon's checkout-free store opens

Amazon opens its first grocery store without cashiers to shoppers in Seattle on Monday. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2DvTRHP

Amazon's checkout-free store opens

Amazon opens its first grocery store without cashiers to shoppers in Seattle on Monday. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2DvTRHP

Exiled for being Jewish

As a 19-year-old Adam Ringer was kicked out of Poland during an anti-Semitic purge, but he returned two decades years later to become a key business leader. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2DqaCAD

'World's richest 1% get 82% of the wealth', says Oxfam

The gap between the super rich and the rest of the world widened last year, claims Oxfam. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2Bi5AEF

'Don't be afraid to ask for help'

'Don't be afraid to ask for help', says Jen Atkinson, the CEO of luxury travel company ITC. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2rqLXdR

The Malaysian region that became a hardware hub

The small Malaysian state of Penang is punching well above its weight in the tech world through hardware manufacturing. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2DYv3pG

Amazon opens a supermarket with no checkouts

Amazon opens its first grocery store without cashiers to shoppers in Seattle on Monday. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2DvTRHP

US politicians bid to end budget impasse

The US Senate will hold a rare Sunday session to try to break the impasse over federal funding. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2EXhmXd

CBI calls for UK to remain in a customs union with EU

A customs union with the EU would be best for UK businss, the CBI's boss will say. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2DmTSdE

Macron says 'single market' membership must include open borders

The French president said a special trade deal between the UK and EU is possible. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2Dog47g

Macron says 'special' UK deal possible

It might fall between the single market and a trade agreement, the French president tells the BBC. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2Dt3y9X

Government introduces new product safety office

The move comes after concerns over faulty appliances linked to several fires, including Grenfell. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2DuRHsR

Gunmen Attack Intercontinental Hotel in Kabul

An Afghan official says that a group of gunmen have attacked the Intercontinental Hotel in the capital Kabul. from CBNNews.com http://ift.tt/2Du4ziU

This Week: Gardeners Trained to be Surgeons, Trump and the March for Life, Computer Code and the Kingdom

It's a place where doctors are in short supply and gardeners are being trained to be surgeons, but despite the obstacles, lives are being saved. from CBNNews.com http://ift.tt/2mYlQGq

This Week: Gardeners Trained to be Surgeons, Trump and the March for Life, Computer Code and the Kingdom

It's a place where doctors are in short supply and gardeners are being trained to be surgeons, but despite the obstacles, lives are being saved. from CBNNews.com http://ift.tt/2DmFrGy

Pence has long pushed for Trump policies on Israel

Vice President Mike Pence is making his fourth visit to Israel, returning to a region he’s visited “a million times” in his heart. from CBNNews.com http://ift.tt/2DRseqj

Carillion: The signals that the company was going bust

Why did the City start to bet against construction giant Carillion before it went bust? from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2rm5gVv

Donald Trump and the US economy in six charts

How has US growth, jobs, stocks and trade fared in the first year of Donald Trump's presidency? from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2DmxZeJ

Hyperloop: A visit to the test site of Virgin's train of the future

Can a futuristic tube-based transport scheme that shoots pods through a vacuum become a reality? from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2DkkTOS

Dixons Carphone boss leaves for Boots

The head of the electronics retailer is switching to the cosmetics and chemist chain in a major move. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2mVRK6m

Hijab shampoo advert: L'Oreal model on 'game-changing' ad

Beauty blogger Amena Khan hopes to empower young women by wearing a hijab in a new hair advert. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2DpepT1

Amazon raises monthly Prime price in US

The firm bumps up the monthly fee by $2, but the cost of an annual subscription was unchanged. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2FVCw9y

US shutdown: Senate bill on verge of collapse amid rancour

President Trump invites the Democratic Senate leader to the White House for last-ditch talks. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2Bf76ay

Web firms 'better' at hate speech removal

The European Union says that 70% of material deemed to be offensive is removed within 24 hours. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2DqRMO9

Net firms 'better' at removing hate speech, says EU

The European Union says that 70% of material deemed to be offensive is removed within 24 hours. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2DqRMO9

Net firms 'better' at removing hate speech, says EU

The European Union says that 70% of material deemed to be offensive is removed within 24 hours. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2DqRMO9

Coca-Cola pledges to recycle all packaging by 2030

The drinks giant is pledging to reclaim a used can or bottle for every one sold. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2DtAnDp

Thousands hit in OnePlus credit card hack

About 40,000 customers of OnePlus could have had card details stolen in the attack by cyber-thieves from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2DuJHHi

Thousands hit in OnePlus credit card hack

About 40,000 customers of OnePlus could have had card details stolen in the attack by cyber-thieves from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2DuJHHi

TalkTalk most complained-about broadband provider

The Post Office came out worst for landline services and Vodafone worst for mobile services. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2DlNzXF

TalkTalk most complained-about broadband provider

The Post Office came out worst for landline services and Vodafone worst for mobile services. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2DlNzXF

Dignity cuts funeral prices amid growing competition

Shares in Dignity, the UK's only listed funeral firm are down 50%, as it cuts prices by 25%. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2EWELIq

Apple hit with complaint by South Korean consumer group

A South Korean consumer group has filed a complaint against Apple over iPhone slowdown. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2mMYGSy

Apple hit with complaint by South Korean consumer group

A South Korean consumer group has filed a complaint against Apple over iPhone slowdown. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2mMYGSy

Indonesia Christians Facing Deportation from US Could Face Persecution if Sent Home

A U.S. judge likened the Trump administrations plans to deport 51 Indonesia Christians back to their homeland to hundreds of Jewish refugees fleeing the Nazis in 1939. from CBNNews.com http://ift.tt/2DrI3XW

US government shutdown: House backs funding bill and sends it to Senate

A bill to temporarily fund the US government must now be backed by the Senate to avert a shutdown. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2DtrzgM

Zambia's traders protest at anti-cholera measures

Market traders in Zambia protest against government rules aimed at containing an outbreak of cholera. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2mUK0Sn

Data-stealing spyware 'traced to Lebanon'

Nation-state malware dubbed Dark Caracal uncovered by security researchers. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2FUABlu

Data-stealing spyware 'traced to Lebanon'

Nation-state malware dubbed Dark Caracal uncovered by security researchers. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2FUABlu

Asda and Aldi stop energy drink sales to under-16s

Asda and Aldi will introduce ID checks from early March, after campaigners called for restrictions. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2DOuBu3

Google tackles Chromecast wi-fi blasting bug

The problem can knock out home networks by overwhelming routers with data surge, it said from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2DRTYv2

Google tackles Chromecast wi-fi blasting bug

The problem can knock out home networks by overwhelming routers with data surge, it said from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2DRTYv2

Google tackles Chromecast wi-fi blasting bug

The problem can knock out home networks by overwhelming routers with data surge, it said from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2DRTYv2

Call to curb disruption caused by holiday lets like Airbnb

Short-term lets, like Airbnb, are big business in the UK - but neighbours are increasingly fed up. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2BgXAUw

Carillion plan dubbed 'sticking plaster'

The FSB small business organisation rejects government claims that banks' support will provide a lifeline. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2DMJ8WZ

Lancashire Police uses Amazon Alexa to deliver updates

The force says the home app is being used to tell "the public about important neighbourhood issues". from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2mPF7Jv

Lancashire Police uses Amazon Alexa to deliver updates

The force says the home app is being used to tell "the public about important neighbourhood issues". from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2mPF7Jv

'Poor' British Steel pensions advice reviewed by police

Tata employees claim they have been mis-sold advice about moving from the British Steel Pension Scheme. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2DRcKSY

Fishermen's app: 'We can go direct to the consumer'

The app that's allowing Africa's fishermen to sell their catches directly to restaurants. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2DqKxF5

UK retail sales fall in December

Official figures show retail sales volumes fell by 1.5% in December, a sharper fall than expected. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2Dq8KvM

Carpetright shares crash on profit warning

Shares in the retailer nearly halve after it suffers a "sharp deterioration" in UK trade. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2mPSrxl

Uber co-founder Travis Kalanick a billionaire after $8bn investment deal

Travis Kalanick is selling $1.4bn worth of shares as consortium invest $8bn in the ride-hailing firm. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2mO69Rf

Switch on, switch off

As cars become more automated, some experts worry that we are becoming complacent drivers. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2mPeAf1

How the zipper became a million dollar idea

The BBC's Aaron Heslehurst explains how the zipper became a million dollar idea. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2Bc8gDT

ATM shake-up could leave many without cash, consumer group warns

People in remote areas could be left with little or no access to cash, says consumer group Which? from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2DuWlGa

Fighting for flexible working hours

Less than half of parents feel flexible working is an option in their workplace. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2EUo3JC

Evangelist Luis Palau Has Lung Cancer

Palau shared the news in a Facebook video with his two sons Kevin and Andrew. from CBNNews.com http://ift.tt/2FRwiHF

Flexible working

The mother who had to give up her job to fit in childcare from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2rimYt7

Uber agrees investment deal with SoftBank

The transaction will further enrich Uber's billionaire founder Travis Kalanick from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2mO69Rf

Apple and Google buses under fire in Silicon Valley

Buses carrying Apple and Google employees to work have been targeted while en route. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2DmLgHV

Apple and Google buses under fire in Silicon Valley

Buses carrying Apple and Google employees to work have been targeted while en route. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2DmLgHV

Santander boss named in GRG scandal

Nathan Bostock was responsible for controversial RBS division during scandal, MPs are told. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2mNfZD7

Task force to support Carillion-hit firms

The government will coordinate a meeting later today aimed at supporting business and workers affected. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2FQNooX

Chrissy Chambers: How revenge porn almost killed me

Singer Chrissy Chambers describes how her life changed when her ex posted an explicit video online. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2mPO0DG

Chrissy Chambers: How revenge porn almost killed me

Singer Chrissy Chambers describes how her life changed when her ex posted an explicit video online. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2mPO0DG

2 Sisters chicken supplier 'sent MPs Christmas biscuits'

The chicken supplier is being investigated for alleged breaches of food safety and hygiene concerns. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2mRcrAC

Amazon shortlists 20 metropolitan areas for new headquarters

The proposed site is expected to cost more than $5bn (£3.6bn) and create 50,000 jobs. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2rj2h07

How did households budget in 1957?

Housing took a much smaller share of incomes 60 years ago, but food and fashion cost more, says the ONS. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2mRkSfg

Intel fix causes reboots and slowdowns

The chip-maker says the patches it has issued to fix two security flaw can cause further problems. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2DLZ6Rn

Intel fix causes reboots and slowdowns

The chip-maker says the patches it has issued to fix two security flaw can cause further problems. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2DLZ6Rn

Tide Pod challenge: YouTube blocks videos after poisoning fears

American teenagers have been swallowing laundry detergent and posting videos online as part of a challenge. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2FPO664

Tide Pod challenge: YouTube blocks videos after poisoning fears

American teenagers have been swallowing laundry detergent and posting videos online as part of a challenge. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2FPO664

Detroit Motor Show: What the cars of the future may look like

A range of concept cars and trucks are showcased at the 2018 Detroit motor show. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2ERPFis

Detroit Motor Show: What the cars of the future may look like

A range of concept cars and trucks are showcased at the 2018 Detroit motor show. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2ERPFis

'If I tried to escape they said they would kill me'

"Peter" came to Britain looking for a new life but instead he was held captive and forced to work for nothing. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2Dhmghi

Detroit Motor Show: What the cars of the future may look like

A range of concept cars and trucks are showcased at the 2018 Detroit motor show. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2ERPFis

Nationwide takes Carillion contract staff

The building society says it wants to reassure 1,750 Carillion staff who work for it. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2FPzpzW

Emirates to buy more A380s in $16bn deal

The deal amounts to a reprieve for the A380 after Airbus threatened to stop making the plane. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2Dhxq5w

Costa Coffee's High Street sales fall

The coffee chain has been hit by the falling numbers of people visiting UK High Streets. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2Dep3Yt

Macau police hunt for casino dealer after $6m theft

Such thefts are rare in the Chinese territory but at least one previous case also involved employees. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2FPNe16

Apple to pay $38bn on foreign cash pile

The payment is expected to be the largest of its type following US tax code changes. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2rjM62N

Apple to pay $38bn on foreign cash pile

The payment is expected to be the largest of its type following US tax code changes. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2rjM62N

Nintendo Labo: The DIY cardboard accessory for Switch

Labo will turn Switch controllers into a piano, a fishing rod, a motorbike or even a robot suit. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2rfWNmR

Modern day slaves

There are 13,000 modern slavery victims in the UK, the BBC's Nina Warhurst meets one man who managed to escape. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2Dog6zn

Donald Trump's impact on trade in Asia

What's been the impact of Donald Trump's withdrawal of the US from the Trans-Pacific Partnership agreement? from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2mIQd2R

Ukraine's secret

Ukraine's IT sector is flourishing despite continuing conflict with Russian-backed rebels in the east. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2DIvvIg

Are the days of loyalty cards numbered after Tesco's change?

Tesco's decision to alter its Clubcard scheme may be a sign of more change ahead, experts predict. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2FO9Lvi

Homes plan back-firing, say councils

A scheme to convert offices into homes lets developers "duck" providing affordable housing, says the LGA. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2ERNkEe

Taxpayers owe private firms £199bn for PFI deals

Taxpayers still owe £199bn for deals signed under the Private Finance Initiative, a watchdog says. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2mHg6Qv

Apple to pay $38bn on foreign cash pile

The payment is expected to be the largest of its type following US tax code changes. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2rjM62N

Goldman posts first quarterly loss in six years

The investment bank has experienced problems in its fixed income, currencies and commodities trading business. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2mFovDY

Victims Claim UN Peacekeepers Sexually Abusing Women and Children in Central African Republic

Despite a 2017 initiative to fight sexual exploitation and abuse by UN peacekeepers, nations around the world report the atrocities continue. from CBNNews.com http://ift.tt/2rfgtal

Kitty Perry and the copyright lessons for seven-year-olds

A new campaign aims to make lessons about intellectual property infringement fun. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2rhkQSs

Kitty Perry and the copyright lessons for seven-year-olds

A new campaign aims to make lessons about intellectual property infringement fun. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2rhkQSs

Gender pay gap 'widens as women get older'

The ONS finds the gender pay gap increased from 40 onwards, peaking between 50 and 59. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2FMLKok

YouTube singer Chrissy Chambers wins revenge porn case

Chrissy Chambers is awarded damages from her ex-boyfriend who posted sexual videos of her online. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2rixHnd

YouTube singer Chrissy Chambers wins revenge porn case

Chrissy Chambers is awarded damages from her ex-boyfriend who posted sexual videos of her online. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2rixHnd

New nuclear plant at Sizewell '20% cheaper than Hinkley'

EDF Energy plans to build Sizewell C, located to the north of the existing Sizewell B plant on the Suffolk coast. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2rg3aGW

Drone hit newly erected crane during Kent site survey - report

It struck a crane that was not in place when the pilot carried out site safety check, a report says. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2DaiWEz

Drone hit newly erected crane during Kent site survey - report

It struck a crane that was not in place when the pilot carried out site safety check, a report says. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2DaiWEz

BT guarantees broadband speeds for two new services

Only 250,000 homes will be able to access the new services - a fraction of the total connected to the internet. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2DkTlNy

Wagamama and Pret seek to reduce plastic straw usage

Wagamama and Pret will only provide plastic straws on request. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2Dra7d4

Tesco announces grace period on Clubcard changes

The supermarket giant delays the cut to its biggest rewards until June after a customer backlash. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2mGmIys

BT guarantees broadband speeds for two new services

Only 250,000 homes will be able to access the new services - a fraction of the total connected to the internet. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2DkTlNy

Bitcoin dips below $10,000

The crypto-currency has nearly halved in value since its peak in December. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2mGIhPD

Bitcoin dips below $10,000

The crypto-currency has nearly halved in value since its peak in December. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2mGIhPD

Bitcoin dips below $10,000

The crypto-currency has nearly halved in value since its peak in December. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2mGIhPD

Paris, London

A partnership between Imperial College London and a major French agency will keep access to European research funding. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2B5RzJX

GKN rejects £7.4bn hostile takeover bid

The engineering giant says the offer from turnover specialist Melrose fundamentally undervalues it. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2B8bVCx

Belgium 'abduction': Woman uses phone map to provide her location

A 19-year-old woman finds her location in Charleroi in Belgium and alerts her brother. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2mBUMMe

Belgium 'abduction': Woman uses phone map to provide her location

A 19-year-old woman finds her location in Charleroi in Belgium and alerts her brother. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2mBUMMe

YouTube toughens advert payment rules

The video-clip platform will require creators to have more than 1,000 subscribers to feature adverts. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2mEvEog

YouTube toughens advert payment rules

The video-clip platform will require creators to have more than 1,000 subscribers to feature adverts. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2mEvEog

YouTube toughens advert payment rules

The video-clip platform will require creators to have more than 1,000 subscribers to feature adverts. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2mEvEog

Government reassures over supplier Interserve

Shares in the construction and services firm fell after reports it is under special government scrutiny. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2EQA5DL

Most new cars must be electric by 2030, ministers told

Three-fifths of new cars must be electric by 2030 to meet climate change targets, ministers are told. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2DCa8bz

Carillion: Government 'inept' over crisis, says GMB boss

The government offered firms working in the private sector 48 hours of support which runs out on Wednesday. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2DisBx5

Bitcoin: South Korea sways cryptocurrency prices - but how?

The Asian nation has been a big adopter of virtual currency, so developments there have a global impact. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2Dd0Lya

Bitcoin: South Korea sways cryptocurrency prices - but how?

The Asian nation has been a big adopter of virtual currency, so developments there have a global impact. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2Dd0Lya

Nestle sells Crunch, Nerds and other US brands to Ferrero for $2.8bn

Ferrero will pay $2.8bn for brands such as Crunch, Nerds, Runts and Butterfinger. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2rk6Jfl

CBI criticises short-term policies to improve skills base

Employers' group says short-term fixes are no answer to Britain's long-term skills problem. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2B7i0iv

Detroit Motor Show: Autonomous vehicles move centre stage

At the home of US motor manufacturing, Ford is showing off the driverless car being used in a joint venture to deliver pizza's for Domino's. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2mOkQVl

‘Superheroes don’t work 90-hour weeks’

As the number of employees working over 48 hours a week rises, some companies are experimenting to find better work-life balance. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2mCSJrf

Made in Medellin

How two student friends set up and grew popular bikini and swimsuit business Agua Bendita. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2r9FBPQ

H&M child model's mum says ad 'not racist'

Terry Mango defended the brand, after her son was caught up in a racism row. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2DmoLlH

Newcastle United: Mike Ashley ends takeover talks with Amanda Staveley

Newcastle's owner Mike Ashley has ended talks with British businesswoman Amanda Staveley over a takeover believed to have been worth around £250m. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2DFa234

Waitrose hit as Verifone payment system crashes

The supermarket chain has apologised after a system failure left customers unable to pay by card. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2reuAg9

Carillion was left with just £29m before going bankrupt

Carillion held rescue talks with the government since October in a bid to stave off collapse, says boss. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2FLxfkz

South African lawyers demand $130m refund from firms

The money is linked to a corruption-plagued consultancy deal involving state power company, Eskom. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2DCG0Nk

TVR sports car firm stake bought by Welsh Government

Welsh Government has bought a 3% stake in the firm ahead of production starting in Ebbw Vale. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2Df9hAJ

Uber to introduce limit on drivers' hours

Drivers who do not take a long enough break will not be able to log in to the app and take trips. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2mJDv4K

Uber to introduce limit on drivers' hours

Drivers who do not take a long enough break will not be able to log in to the app and take trips. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2mJDv4K

Carillion fallout

Carillion's collapse throws the future of its big UK building projects and those that work on them into doubt. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2FEXoBI

Family of H&M child model moved house 'for security'

The mother of a child model caught up in an H&M racism row says her family has had to move house. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2FI4cOR

A million dangerous tumble dryers still in UK

Faulty tumble dryers which can catch fire are still widely used in the UK, a committee of MPs warns. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2Da9pNK

Uber to introduce limit on drivers' hours

Drivers who do not take a long enough break will not be able to log in to the app and take trips. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2mJDv4K

Twitch spamming suspect charged in Canada

Streams were widely disrupted by a series of attacks that hit them with hundreds of toxic comments. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2reREvr

CES 2018: Floating ads created by Kino-mo's spinning tech

Spinning LED strips are used to create video images that appear to float in mid-air like holograms. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2Dc9O2w

OnePlus phone company investigates card fraud claims

More than 200 people report seeing fraudulent charges following a purchase via the OnePlus site. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2D8ld36

Twitch spamming suspect charged in Canada

Streams were widely disrupted by a series of attacks that hit them with hundreds of toxic comments. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2reREvr

CES 2018: Floating ads created by Kino-mo's spinning tech

Spinning LED strips are used to create video images that appear to float in mid-air like holograms. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2Dc9O2w

'We Won't Accept a Nuclear North': US, Korean War Allies Reunite to Combat N Korea Threat

The U.S. gathers its old Korean War allies to unite against North Korea as conditions for diplomacy appear to be improving. from CBNNews.com http://ift.tt/2DjdrHc

Peter Hain accuses London law firm of 'whitewash'

UK peer Lord Hain accuses Hogan Lovells of failing to properly probe corruption at South Africa's tax agency. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2EKYwm6

McDonald's aims for fully recycled packaging by 2025

The world's biggest restaurant chain says all its packaging will be from sustainable sources by 2025. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2DfALGv

OnePlus phone company investigates card fraud claims

Almost 200 people report seeing fraudulent charges following a purchase via the OnePlus site. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2D8ld36

Detroit Auto Show: Firms bet on trucks to boost US sales

Companies are focusing on pickup trucks and SUVs to try to counter flagging US sales. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2EKVXR0

OnePlus phone company investigates card fraud claims

Almost 200 people report seeing fraudulent charges following a purchase via the OnePlus site. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2D8ld36

Just Eat offers £10 to woman after a driver sent her unwanted messages

Just Eat says its "appalled" at its initial response to a customer who complained about messages from a delivery driver. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2DbXZZO

Flaw in VR porn app leaves 20,000 names exposed

SinVR app says it has fixed an issue which left 20,000 names and email addresses exposed. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2FKHVQM

Flaw in VR porn app leaves 20,000 names exposed

SinVR app says it has fixed an issue which left 20,000 names and email addresses exposed. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2FKHVQM

Carillion directors to be investigated

The government has asked for a fast-track investigation into the conduct of directors at Carillion. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2DkZnNf

Tesco Clubcard changes anger customers

The supermarket giant drops the value of some of its rewards and raises some of the others. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2mCsxgk

Midlands sees fastest house price rises

The region saw the biggest price growth in the year to November, with London recording the slowest. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2DbmTJh

Heads up

This year's Detroit car show sees new US investments, a Chinese challenger, nostalgia and fashionable headlights. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2B3mGpM

Airbus says A380 superjumbo production could end

The European planemaker says it will stop making its giant A380 jet if it does not get any more orders. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2DkmqId

Airbus says A380 superjumbo production could end

The European planemaker says it will stop making its giant A380 jet if it does not get any more orders. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2DkmqId

UK inflation rate falls slightly

UK inflation rate fell slightly to 3.0% in December, from 3.1% in November, Office for National Statistics says from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2DBpj4Q

Carillion: Small firms count the cost of collapse

The construction giant spent £1bn a year with local suppliers, but many will now not be paid for work done. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2DjhUcB

Debt fears for poorer households

A quarter of very low-income households have high debt repayments or are behind on bills or repayments. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2Djntb6

Iceland supermarket chain aims to be plastic free by 2023

Supermarket chain Iceland says it will eliminate or drastically cut plastic packaging over five years. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2FD5CKJ

Panic buying

Cyber insurance is growing fast as businesses lose billions to hackers. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2mAZp9e

Product safety flaws 'exposed by Whirlpool danger dryers'

More than one million fire-risk dryers are still being used in UK homes, a parliamentary committee says. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2Dhdp39

Why the A380 never really took off

Airbus has said it will stop making its superjumbo if it does not get any more orders. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2DzVzW0

Pick-up trucks dominate Detroit Auto Show

Pick-ups are the king of US cars, and with low gas prices they're likely to retain that crown. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2mGM682

Carillion's collapse - what happens now?

Britain's second biggest construction company has collapsed. What does it mean for the projects it worked on, and the schools and hospitals it worked for? from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2mH2pC6

Carillion collapse: Ministers hold emergency meeting

Ministers will discuss how to keep vital public services going after the major UK contractor fails. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2DcN7iK

Hackers steal $400,000 of crypto-currency

The group breached BlackWallet, a web-based wallet application that stores the Stellar Lumen currency. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2FDT7OS

Hackers steal $400,000 of crypto-currency

The group breached BlackWallet, a web-based wallet application that stores the Stellar Lumen currency. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2FDT7OS

Cammell Laird shipyard: Two 24-hour strikes announced by GMB members

Up to 500 shipbuilding staff could walk out in the pay and conditions dispute at the Birkenhead yard. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2Dgecka

Denmark Facebook sex video: More than 1,000 young people charged

They are accused of sharing explicit videos of two 15-year-olds via Facebook Messenger. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2r6R42J

CES 2018: Time machine camera lets you record 'missed moments'

A wearable camera lets users record events that have already happened over the past 10 seconds. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2FG5aLs

Denmark Facebook sex video: More than 1,000 young people charged

They are accused of sharing explicit videos of two 15-year-olds via Facebook Messenger. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2r6R42J

CES 2018: Time machine camera lets you record 'missed moments'

A wearable camera lets users record events that have already happened over the past 10 seconds. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2FG5aLs

Saudi Ritz 'gilded jail' hotel to reopen

The hotel has been a luxury detention centre for dozens of princes held on suspicion of corruption. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2D5VGaG

Spain to replace US as second most popular tourism spot

The UN says Spain is set to replace the US as the world's second most popular tourism destination. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2FHJ6As

'That's it, go home'

How the collapse of Carillion has affected those who worked with and for the company. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2DAzE13