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Has ticket row taken the shine off Oasis reunion?
Sep 2, 2024, 2:29 PM
The Gallagher brothers received backlash after ticket prices shot up as fans waited in an online queue.
Cathay Pacific grounds planes after engine problem
Sep 2, 2024, 10:46 PM
The Airbus A350-1000's Trent XWB-97 engines were made by UK-based engineering giant Rolls-Royce.
Is US economy better or worse now than under Trump?
Sep 2, 2024, 7:58 PM
BBC Verify looks at jobs, inflation, stocks and other indicators to compare the Trump and Biden economies.
Young workers drive South Africa's video games industry
Sep 2, 2024, 7:07 PM
South Africa has a small but thriving video games industry, helped by plenty of young workers.
Stock futures are little changed to kick off September trading: Live updates
Sep 2, 2024, 6:01 PM
Stocks declined Tuesday as technology names struggled and new economic data concerned traders.
Volkswagen Considers Closing Plants in Germany
Sep 2, 2024, 1:52 PM
For the first time in its 87-year history, the automaker is considering shuttering factories in Germany, citing the need to remain competitive.
Why Are Thousands of Hotel Workers on Strike?
Sep 2, 2024, 1:37 PM
Pandemic-era cuts to staffing and services like daily housekeeping and room service have persisted, which unions say has resulted in lower incomes and heavier workloads for remaining workers.
Will Automation Replace Jobs? Port Workers May Strike Over It.
Sep 2, 2024, 11:48 AM
A contract covering longshore workers on the East and Gulf Coasts will expire at the end of September, but talks have been stalled over the use of equipment that can function without human operators.
Pontins apology to travellers over discrimination
Sep 2, 2024, 10:50 AM
The apology is the first step in a company plan to tackle discrimination against Irish Travellers.
American demand for international trips drives 'travel momentum' and overall spending
Sep 2, 2024, 10:00 AM
Americans' spending on international trips has underpinned overall travel strength.
Off-road sites could be used for Dover port queues
Sep 2, 2024, 9:00 AM
A Home Office minister says sites off the main road network could be a “contingency measure”.
Support fund extended after winter fuel payment cut
Sep 2, 2024, 7:25 AM
The government makes £421m available as it continues the Household Support Fund to March next year.
Crucial jobs report watched for repeat of July shock
Sep 2, 2024, 6:45 AM
A crucial August jobs report that could determine how much the Federal Reserve cuts interest rates in September awaits investors in the week ahead.
From Starbucks to Specialty Cafes, the New Arms Race in the Coffee Wars
Sep 2, 2024, 5:03 AM
From the giant Starbucks to upstarts like Scooter’s Coffee in Nebraska, the battle is joined for who can come up with the craziest, calorie-laden, not-really-coffee drink.
A Frenzied Summer Leads to a Tourism Backlash in Europe
Sep 2, 2024, 5:02 AM
Overwhelmed destinations made high-season visitors the targets of a major tourism backlash. Heat waves and fires only added to the pressure.
Is the Fed 'sleepwalking into a policy mistake?': Abrdn analyst calls for faster easing of rates
Sep 2, 2024, 4:37 AM
Is the economy already weaker than the headline data suggests and should the U.S. Federal Reserve already be easing? Akintewe questioned on "Squawk Box Asia."