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A persistent shoplifter says stealing is easy and that police could do more to stop people like her. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/A9H1xt4

Polystyrene cups and balloon sticks are also banned in England as part of efforts to cut waste. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/KoBQTcs

The annual energy bill for a typical household falls on Sunday but is high by historical standards. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/CWMrY4Z

Light aircraft that can fly and loiter at very high altitudes could provide back-up for spy satellites. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/65nrkXM

Aslef union members will walk out in a long-running dispute over pay and conditions. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/iOa7v13

A study says taxes will reach 37% of national income by next election - the highest since 1948. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/Z7KC3tf

New figures show the economy has grown by 1.8% since the start of the pandemic, outpacing France and Germany. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/q8HMDSb

As China's housing crisis grows, so have fears that dreams of home ownership have been bulldozed. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/1xMwGbV

The TUC says stakeholders in the high-speed rail line must be brought together "urgently". from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/X6CUPKp

Charities and consumer groups say many people will struggle to pay their energy bills again this winter. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/ekq9Tj5

A maker of autonomous lorries is using AI software to prang computerised versions of the vehicles. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/CqAvEj1

Nearly 13,000 workers for Ford, General Motors and Stellantis have gone on a historic, co-ordinated strike. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/OiejKkL

Speculation is mounting the government could delay or scrap the second leg of the line to Manchester. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/LPw2zCM

The typical rate for a five-year mortgage has fallen to 5.99% after interest rates were held. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/ZGD8cYK

Supply is more secure this year suggesting less pressure on the network, the electricity system operator says. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/ZRQrj7U

The chatbot's knowledge previously only included data up to September 2021, but not any more. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/I4eLNy0

At Meta's first in-person event since before the pandemic, Mark Zuckerberg announced his AI plans. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/QCAWgqu

Regulators have approved the development of a controversial oil field in the North Sea. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/lzERiHB

The retailer admits sizing needs to be more consistent after facing a backlash to its new returns fee. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/NXyPxDm

Speculation the rail line could be scrapped raises doubts about future projects, says construction firms. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/dD0FXae

Development and production consents have been given to the offshore development west of Shetland. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/ZNk5gCB

They can return to work while they vote on whether to approve a three-year deal that offers pay rises. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/Y04hJv9

Donald Trump exaggerated his net worth and asset values to get better loans, a New York judge rules. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/rL52QS1

The social media site will split revenue with contributors who are awarded "gold" by other users. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/QhEFJCB

Mars says making the bar smaller was "necessary" because of higher costs such as raw materials. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/zuWY379

Former Strategic Rail Authority boss says cancelling the leg to Manchester would hurt other projects. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/Epbc5rv

Regulator Ofwat orders companies to return £114m to households by cutting bills after missing targets. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/oxU8HyV

Several current and former executives have been detained, says Chinese business wire Caixin. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/qyvglZG

In a rare interview, Spotify boss Daniel Ek talks to the BBC about AI, regulation and Harry and Meghan. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/NHRKWt0

The race to get back to the moon is fuelling US investment in private sector space firms. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/Q0WE9qm

Workers are taking more days off due to stress, Covid and the cost-of living crisis, research suggests. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/arbuhYP

The toy giant finds that the new crude oil-free material did not cut carbon emissions. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/a4UciWB

The bank says wider economic problems led to a drop in the valuation of businesses it has invested in. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/bnPXDVe

It secured a deal to control a fifth of Cambodia's coastline - 15 years on, it has barely got started. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/1DYjAMH

New Brexit trade rules could push up the price of electric cars, manufacturers warn. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/GN4ArIo

The business group has secured emergency funding from banks after a series of misconduct allegations. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/tvP7gCl

Greater Manchester's mayor Andy Burnham hails the "coming-of-age moment" for English devolution. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/tRh4NZE

Grant Shapps cites Ukraine war costs and a spike in inflation as reasons to weigh up the rail project. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/VtK9sGX

The interest paid on savings is better than anything seen for years, so how can you save when bills are rising? from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/NHhj74w

The group set up to drive home insulation and boiler upgrades is a casualty of the PM's green rethink. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/s4mSu5a

Urgent action is needed to help households cope with higher bills, MPs say. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/XMrwAEB

The former PM airs concerns as firms seek clarity over the government's commitment to the rail link. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/KD2CclF

Farming fish has seen rapid growth in Africa but it can be an expensive, high-risk operation. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/EIkL3oJ

The once-mass market UK music bible NME returns as a premium product with scarcity as a selling point. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/51hV4EG

The bank confirmed issues with its deposit machines after people reported difficulty accessing funds. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/FByUaeY

About 2,000 investors lost money on the JPEX platform which was advertised on Hong Kong's metro. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/XlUd7Py

The eldest son of Rupert Murdoch is taking over his father's media empire. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/gVCGi7f

The UK's biggest food bank provider says the payments provide only temporary respite before demand returns. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/fzVDxwt

The decision comes a day after figures revealed an unexpected slowdown in UK price rises in August. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/nea0pZT

Its website had previously said customers must pay £1.99 to return parcels either in store or online. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/8QJdRlA

We are moving towards regulation of AI, but some experts maintain that it will never work. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/NcaUMLb

The grocery chain says stores across the country are struggling with a rise in retail crime. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/R1SgH0Q

An ongoing inquiry into the Horizon IT scandal examines the case of Lee Castleton. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2o3pNDd

Interest rates were widely expected to rise to 5.5%, but half of investors now think they may not change. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/yXgcxMA

Parents in the US whose children made unintended in-game purchases will be offered $245m (£198m) in refunds. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/hEKl4nf

Plans to push back the ban on new petrol and diesel cars could delay shift to electric, the SMMT says. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/MWY2Bmh

The film and high-end TV industry in the UK is seeing a frenzy of activity. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/P6fxmhl

The government has launched a campaign criticising Meta for planned encryption of Facebook messages. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/l8RM6Sj

The rail operators have been awarded the long-term contract renewals by the Department for Transport. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/NwOUz1f

Prices will rise faster in the UK than in any other G7 economy this year, a forecast suggests. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/bT58zAF

Customers must now pay £1.99 when they return items either in store or online, although members are exempt. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/NGr0aw2

The price of a barrel of oil rose above $95 on Tuesday, stoking fears it could impact inflation. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/fRVUiQa

The billionaire suggested the social media platform, now called X, could charge for use of "the system". from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/qiYmSTB

The Indian government's forthcoming tax on the industry doesn't apply to all types of games. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/qyOlHVE

The US, a major backer of the IMF, has been pushing to refine the mission of the global lender. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/Ri70hqb

The sum is for postmasters whose wrongful convictions for theft and false accounting have now been overturned. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/1YPIlCf

The study says action needs to be taken to improve the health of people who are about to retire. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/ducSpND

Some 383 pubs were demolished or converted for other uses between January and June, government figures show. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/VLEGc01

Start-ups are tweaking psychedelic compounds to treat mental health conditions. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/LD21rde

Shadow minister Pat McFadden says its policy on high speed rail will be set out in the party's manifesto. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/6HnEyGA

Retail group Frasers is looking to sell the online clothing brand to the global fast fashion giant. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/vyVql27

A £500m UK government pledge saved Port Talbot's steelworks from closure, Welsh secretary says. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/SglEcmZ

The president urges Ford, General Motors and Stellantis to "go further" to meet the union demands. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/dZY7qw8

Residents and community leaders are worried about future steel jobs despite £1.2bn investment. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/AZVhQUt

Officials say the vessels will deliver 200,000 tonnes of wheat to world markets. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/tJMzib8

The Aslef union announces its latest industrial action in the long-running row over pay. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/y8aBK5S

Premier League Everton are set to have new owners after Farhad Moshiri agrees to sell his 94% stake in the club to 777 Partners. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/h1QJbCg

Sainsbury's and Tesco deny misleading customers on price offers through loyalty schemes. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/bMN2Zni

Artificial intelligence is assisting companies in developing their own signature sounds. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/wPeL3YZ

The US fast food chain closed its initial store in 2019 following protests by campaigners. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/8R30ydt

Jobs will be lost in Belfast as the firm plans to cut 3% of its 27,000-person UK workforce. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/kLDUAgM

European regulators assess possible health risks after France's decision to temporarily halt sales. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/47DZOMf

Carrefour is telling its customers which products are smaller than they used to be. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/vZLxJp0

Tim Gurner says "we need to see pain in the economy" to remind people they are lucky to have jobs. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/g9LCIbh

The shares were priced at the top of the range that had been indicated to prospective investors. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/Z0BXQI5

Payments made with notes and coins rose as the cost of living started to bite, but debit card use was higher. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/FB4RgE9

The US inflation rate was 3.7% over the 12 months to August, up from 3.2% in July. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/26etzs0

The 1,000 new jobs at professional services firm EY will be based in Belfast and in the north west. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/QrKkuR8

Apple has been told it must recall every iPhone 12 sold in the country if it cannot fix the problem. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/TJx0ki1

The airline has been embroiled in several scandals related to its business practices during the pandemic. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/PrFQNba

Sebastian Karl Greenwood was sentenced by a US judge for the massive scam that stole billions from investors. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/9LwucR1

In a landmark trial brought by the US government, the tech giant denies using illegal practices to gain a monopoly. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/WDreohy

The oil giant had recently renewed a probe of Bernard Looney's relationships with colleagues. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/MrjvQ5n

It will be the second significant rise in the state pension in two years, but could pull more into paying tax. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/9Oxnuef

Dame Sharon White tells the BBC that shop workers are having to put up with abuse and attacks. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/mWRsB3L

Fruit preserves and peanut butter giant JM Smucker is buying the producer of Donettes and Ho Hos. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/ErixBsX

Some 24 of the chain's shops will shut after it failed to find a buyer, with hundreds more to close. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/CMy26HB

A landmark trial against Google will be a key test of whether the US can rein in the industry. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/ix7EG59

Apple is set to unveil the iPhone 15 later on today without its traditional lightning cable charger. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/UX7t3xa

Fraudsters are using fake job ads to try to get people to give them money or their personal data. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/dwB2MfG

The streaming giant quashes a theory that listening to a song on repeat will rake in the royalties. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/D07LekS

The beloved discount retailer was founded in 1930 but now all 400 stores are set to close within weeks. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/RrwtuZH

Canadian billionaire Doug Putman's rescue efforts were dashed by rising costs and a complicated deal. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/Fz2cRi1

Tessa Elliot says "potatoes aren't going to be on the table" if seasonal workers are not found. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/FtaGNqn

The Trade Union Congress says it will make the report because the law does not meet global standards. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/mObZAWX

Combining solar panels and a roof garden is a tricky and costly engineering task. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/euLXhTU

Fraudsters are using fake job ads to try to get people to give them money or their personal data. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/u5SAOet

Figures being published will be critical to setting the annual increase in the state pension. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/Yc8oJGi

Faruk Fatih Ozer was found guilty of defrauding millions of dollars from investors in his collapsed Thodex platform. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/IxgYU2k

The technology giant's stock market valuation has fallen by almost $200bn in the last two days. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/9rOisKy

The pleading comes ahead of the October trial of FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/AIsCuNr

Waste problem caused by single-use products quadruples in year, says Material Focus from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3Z7an0B

Fertility experts are now using artificial intelligence to help find sperm in medical samples. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/ygZMSUx

Pet owners reveal how much their vet bills set them back, as a review of the industry is launched. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/eVhYiRC

Michael O'Leary declared the cream pies delicious after wiping himself down in Brussels. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/9PbWFze

The declines in trade were not as bad as expected and an improvement on the previous month. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/ZVSfQWn

A trial by a UK university suggests patients prescribed free heating were hospitalised less often. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/3wVqAjh

The new streaming model will generate bigger royalties for artists that people choose to listen to. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/Ht6vIcj

Charities warn that households face a tough winter despite a fall in the price of gas and electricity. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/XO6l42F