Natalie ShermanBusiness reporter, BBC NewsGetty ImagesThe US economy shrank in the first three months of the year as government spending fell and imports surged due to firms racing to ...

Websites will have to change the algorithms that recommend content to young people and introduce beefed-up age checks or face big fines, the UK media regulator has confirmed.Ofcom says ...

Steve Brodie, Celia Watson, Emily Buchanan and Mitchell LabiakBBC NewsGetty ImagesLloyds Bank business customers and whistleblowers have accused it of failing small firms as it tried to reduce lending ...

Tariffs of 20% on Northern Ireland goods entering the US could cost local businesses at least £100m in lost sales, an economist has estimated.US President Donald Trump is expected ...

Ten carmakers and two industry groups have been fined a combined total of nearly £78m for withholding information about vehicle recycling.BMW, Ford, Jaguar Land Rover, Peugeot Citroen, Mitsubishi, Nissan, ...

Faisal Islam & Tom EspinerGetty ImagesUK car firms are seeking support from the government as hopes fade a deal can be reached with US President Donald Trump over US ...

James PearsonBBC Political Reporter, Hereford & WorcesterBBCDirector Will Underwood, the sixth-generation at his family firm, said increased NI costs had led to it cutting back on investment plansChancellor Rachel ...

Daniel ThomasBusiness reporter, BBC NewsGetty ImagesAlmost 80% of smartphones sold in the US are made in China Deena Ghazarian had only been in business for a year when the ...

Karen HogganBusiness reporter, BBC NewsGetty ImagesCompanies are planning to cut jobs or recruit fewer people ahead of rises to National Insurance payments and wages, according to a survey of ...

Oliver SmithBBC business reporterVoltLyle and James Metcalfe run e-bike company Volt and have a factory in Milton KeynesA government decision to scrap tariffs on Chinese e-bikes coming into the ...

Google has become the latest big US firm to scrap its goals to recruit more workers from underrepresented groups, BBC News understands.The decision to abandon the diversity, equity, and ...

Peter HoskinsBusiness reporter, BBC NewsTrump: DeepSeek AI release should be 'wake-up call' for USUS President Donald Trump has called the rise of Chinese company DeepSeek "a wake-up call" for ...