UK video games market worth a record £7.16bn
by Devanagari NewsMarch 31, 2022
Gamers in the UK spent more last year than they did during the height of lockdown. Read More
Shanghai lockdown: Volkswagen scales back operations in the city
by Devanagari NewsMarch 31, 2022
Economists are concerned the lockdown could affect growth in the world's second largest economy. Read More
Ukraine war: Oil prices slide as Biden weighs huge reserves release
by Devanagari NewsMarch 31, 2022
The potential move could be the largest ever release of oil reserves in US history. Read More
'We're putting up prices to cope with VAT rise'
by Devanagari NewsMarch 31, 2022
With hospitality businesses facing soaring costs, some are warning they will have to increase prices. Read More
Ronin Network: What a $600m hack says about the state of crypto
by Devanagari NewsMarch 31, 2022
The hack of the Ronin Network crypto platform leaves thousands out of pocket and plenty of questions. Read More
Ukraine conflict: Russia to allow unauthorised imports from West
by Devanagari NewsMarch 31, 2022
The decision is in response to Western sanctions and surging inflation since the war in Ukraine. Read More
P&O Ferries: UK plans to block ferries that don't pay minimum wage
by Devanagari NewsMarch 30, 2022
Grant Shapps has set out new industry measures after the sacking of 800 P&O Ferries staff. Read More
Germany warns on gas supply over Russia payment row
by Devanagari NewsMarch 30, 2022
Germany takes the first step towards gas rationing as a payments row with Russia escalates. Read More
Afghanistan: World Bank freezes projects over girls' school ban
by Devanagari NewsMarch 30, 2022
The Taliban's decision to halt the reopening of girls' secondary schools has been widely condemned. Read More
Going cashless would be a big problem for millions - RSA report
by Devanagari NewsMarch 30, 2022
Only 17% of payments are in cash but millions would struggle without notes and coins, a report says. Read More
'We see the queue for food growing day by day'
by Devanagari NewsMarch 30, 2022
An anti-hunger charity sees unprecedented demand for surplus food during cost of living crisis. Read More
Grieving families face extra fees and paperwork, says consumer group
by Devanagari NewsMarch 30, 2022
A consumer group calls for the end of extra charges and overwhelming paperwork when a loved one dies. Read More
Unions criticise plans to tackle fire and rehire in wake of P&O sackings
by Devanagari NewsMarch 30, 2022
The TUC said government plans in the wake of the P&O sackings "lack bite". Read More
Paper £20 and £50 to be withdrawn in six months
by Devanagari NewsMarch 30, 2022
People are being urged to spend or deposit paper notes as they are replaced with plastic ones. Read More
Waitrose in row with Asda over 'Just Essentials' budget range
by Devanagari NewsMarch 29, 2022
Rival supermarket Waitrose says its own similarly-named discount brand "Essential" range is trademarked. Read More
Cadbury shrinks size of Dairy Milk sharing bar
by Devanagari NewsMarch 28, 2022
Despite the size of the chocolate bar getting 10% smaller, the £2 price tag will remain. Read More
Eagle and Sunak on poverty claims after Spring Statement
by Devanagari NewsMarch 28, 2022
Rishi Sunak says his Spring Statement measures are a "progressive" package that will not add to inflationary pressures. Read More
Energy strategy delayed amid Treasury concerns over costs
by Devanagari NewsMarch 28, 2022
The PM promised the plan "in days" in early March, but the BBC understands the Treasury is worried about costs. Read More
Sainsbury's urged to up pay to match cost of living
by Devanagari NewsMarch 28, 2022
A group of investors wants the supermarket to ensure pay covers the rising cost of living. Read More
Government no longer majority owner of NatWest
by Devanagari NewsMarch 28, 2022
The Treasury sells £1.2bn of shares back to NatWest Group after it bailed out the bank in 2008. Read More
Shanghai Covid: Oil prices slide after city starts lockdown
by Devanagari NewsMarch 28, 2022
The nine-day lockdown of Shanghai is China's largest since the coronavirus outbreak began. Read More
Big regional divide on some energy bill charges
by Devanagari NewsMarch 28, 2022
Rises in standing charges on electricity bills will vary significantly according to where people live. Read More
Ferry firms to meet officials over P&O fallout
by Devanagari NewsMarch 28, 2022
Bosses from DFDS and Stena Lines will meet transport officials to discuss P&O's sacking of staff. Read More
M&S sorry after shopper got 100 wrong parcel texts
by Devanagari NewsMarch 27, 2022
Marks & Spencer apologises for sending customers photos and locations of other people's parcels. Read More
Canada pledges to help countries stop using Russian oil
by Devanagari NewsMarch 27, 2022
Canada says its can provide more oil, gas and uranium to help solve the global energy crisis. Read More
Ukraine war: Chernobyl’s vodka producer remains defiant
by Devanagari NewsMarch 27, 2022
A company that produces Chernobyl’s ‘Atomik vodka’ releases new products, donating profits to Ukraine's refugees. Read More
Sizewell C nuclear power station: Government to take 20% stake
by Devanagari NewsMarch 27, 2022
French developer EDF will also take a 20% stake in the £20bn power station at Sizewell, in Suffolk. Read More
P&O Ferries: Protests at ports against sackings
by Devanagari NewsMarch 27, 2022
There are safety concerns over using cheaper replacement crews, as one ship is found to be "unfit to sail". Read More
HMRC must do more to recover taxes unpaid due to pandemic, say MPs
by Devanagari NewsMarch 26, 2022
The total tax debt in the UK now stands at £39bn, more than double what it was before the pandemic. Read More
Why patients are flocking to India for surgery
by Devanagari NewsMarch 26, 2022
There has been a sharp growth in medical tourism to India but the sector needs better regulation. Read More
'Fraudsters stole everything, even my house'
by Devanagari NewsMarch 26, 2022
Pensioner Graeme Stagg says that fraudsters destroyed his life by taking everything. Read More
P&O Ferries ship detained over crew training concerns
by Devanagari NewsMarch 26, 2022
The European Causeway ferry is detained after 800 of the firm's staff were sacked without notice. Read More
Spotify stops streaming in Russia over safety concerns
by Devanagari NewsMarch 26, 2022
New laws threaten jail for people accused of spreading "fake news" about Russia's armed forces. Read More
P&O Ferries: RMT union raised concerns over Irish Ferries last year
by Devanagari NewsMarch 26, 2022
The government's response to Irish Ferries' use of cheap labour was smaller than its response to P&O Ferries. Read More
Russia considers accepting Bitcoin for oil and gas
by Devanagari NewsMarch 25, 2022
'Friendly' countries may be allowed to pay for energy with crypto-currency amid widespread sanctions. Read More
Spring Statement: Is this really the biggest personal tax cut for 25 years?
by Devanagari NewsMarch 25, 2022
The Spring Statement cut some taxes but, overall, the government has raised taxes in the past year. Read More
Europe agrees new law to curb Big Tech dominance
by Devanagari NewsMarch 25, 2022
Under the rules major firms like Apple and Google would have to open up their systems to rivals. Read More
Diary giant warns of supply issues unless wages rise
by Devanagari NewsMarch 25, 2022
The UK's largest diary says its farmers are struggling to cover costs due to rising production prices. Read More
Electric car chargepoints to rise 10-fold by 2030 says DfT
by Devanagari NewsMarch 25, 2022
The number of chargepoints will be five times more than the number of fuel pumps today, DfT says. Read More
US jobless claims at lowest level since 1969
by Devanagari NewsMarch 25, 2022
The last time the jobless claims were this low America landed a man on the moon. But is the economy headed back to the 1970s? Read More
Next warns of steeper price rises later this year
by Devanagari NewsMarch 24, 2022
The clothing and homeware retailer increases its predicted price rises for the second half of 2022. Read More
Russia's cost of living soars by more than 14%
by Devanagari NewsMarch 24, 2022
Household staples such as sugar and onions have surged following the country's invasion of Ukraine. Read More
Jeffrey Epstein's private islands put up for sale
by Devanagari NewsMarch 24, 2022
The financier was accused of sexually abusing girls on one of the two Caribbean islands on sale. Read More
Ukraine war: Fortnite owner Epic Games raises £37m for humanitarian efforts
by Devanagari NewsMarch 24, 2022
Video game developers, publishers and players come together to raise millions for Ukraine. Read More
CEO Secrets: 'Don't be trapped by your job title'
by Devanagari NewsMarch 24, 2022
Roberta Lucca, co-founder of video games company Bossa Studios, shares her business advice for our CEO Secrets series. Read More
Goldman Sachs boss David Solomon set to DJ Lollapalooza
by Devanagari NewsMarch 24, 2022
Goldman Sachs boss David Solomon will play the four-day music festival in Chicago. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/C6rN78Z via gq...Read More
Nestle pulls KitKat and Nesquik out of Russia
by Devanagari NewsMarch 23, 2022
The Swiss food giant drops some popular brands, but will still sell baby food and medical nutrition. Read More
PM: 'It looks like P&O mass sackings broke the law'
by Devanagari NewsMarch 23, 2022
Boris Johnson says P&O Ferries could face fines of "millions" after sacking 800 staff suddenly. Read More
Inflation hits new 30-year high ahead of Sunak statement
by Devanagari NewsMarch 23, 2022
Inflation hit 6.2% in February, laying bare the challenge the chancellor faces ahead of his Spring Statement. Read More
South Korea sued to stop deep-sea gas pipeline
by Devanagari NewsMarch 23, 2022
Aboriginal people want to prevent South Korea from funding a gas development in the Timor Sea. Read More
US rolls back Trump-era tariffs on UK steel
by Devanagari NewsMarch 23, 2022
The deal follows similar agreements the US has reached with allies including the European Union. Read More
P&O Ferries defends job cuts as some to get £100,000
by Devanagari NewsMarch 23, 2022
Ferry operator shares details of redundancy packages which include 40 seafarers getting £100,000 each. Read More
Boeing jets under 'surveillance' after China crash
by Devanagari NewsMarch 22, 2022
India's aviation authority has ordered 'enhanced' scrutiny of 737 aircraft after China Eastern crash. Read More
Shell reconsiders its exit from oil field off Shetland
by Devanagari NewsMarch 22, 2022
The oil giant is looking again at the Cambo oil field in the Atlantic, as crude prices rise. Read More
South East Asia feels economic pinch of Ukraine war
by Devanagari NewsMarch 22, 2022
Businesses hoping to recover from Covid are feeling the effects of Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Read More
Disabled people struggling to pay fuel bills could double
by Devanagari NewsMarch 22, 2022
Charities estimate 2.1 million people with disabilities will be in fuel poverty if bills hit £3,000 a year. Read More
Not smart but clever? The return of 'dumbphones'
by Devanagari NewsMarch 22, 2022
Why sales of very basic mobile phones, without apps and internet connection, are increasing. Read More
UK government mulls move to take over Gazprom unit
by Devanagari NewsMarch 21, 2022
The BBC understands that the UK division of Russian gas giant Gazprom could be placed into administration. Read More
New P&O crew on less than £2 an hour, union claims
by Devanagari NewsMarch 21, 2022
The RMT union says Indian seafarers recruited to work in Dover are on rock bottom rates. Read More
Spring Statement: What to expect on fuel, pensions and benefits
by Devanagari NewsMarch 21, 2022
The Ukraine war and rising living prices means Rishi Sunak faces pressure to take fresh action to help. Read More
Cost of living worries: Unions push further on pay as inflation soars
by Devanagari NewsMarch 21, 2022
Any pay increase that still falls short of price rises means a cut for workers, a union boss says. Read More
Moscow stock market reopens for some bond trading
by Devanagari NewsMarch 21, 2022
Trading in bonds issued by the Russian government has restarted but other business remains suspended. Read More
Free-range eggs no longer available in UK due to bird flu
by Devanagari NewsMarch 21, 2022
The amount of time hens have been kept indoors due to bird flu means eggs will now be labelled "barn eggs". Read More
Cost of living: One in five expect to go into debt this year, survey says
by Devanagari NewsMarch 21, 2022
Nearly half of people surveyed expect to use up savings to cover rising living costs, a debt charity finds. Read More
Saudi Aramco ramps up investment to boost production
by Devanagari NewsMarch 20, 2022
The state energy firm Saudi Aramco said it would increase investment after profits more than doubled in 2021. Read More
P&O Ferries' sackings were appalling, says Sunak
by Devanagari NewsMarch 20, 2022
The government is examining the legality of the ferry firm's actions, the chancellor confirms. Read More
Cost of living: Calls for targeted help to cut energy bills
by Devanagari NewsMarch 19, 2022
Millions of people may have to spend less on food and clothing to afford higher bills, an energy boss says. Read More
P&O Ferries' job cuts a 'PR disaster', say experts
by Devanagari NewsMarch 19, 2022
Communications experts say P&O Ferries' move to sack 800 staff was 'how not to handle a difficult situation' Read More
'I sent my brother flak jackets, helmets and boots'
by Devanagari NewsMarch 19, 2022
The east London chef sending protective equipment to Ukraine's soldiers. Read More
P&O Ferries security ‘treated staff like criminals’
by Devanagari NewsMarch 18, 2022
P&O Ferries crew "felt intimidated" by security and "were treated like criminals" when they lost jobs Read More
P&O: Agency worker describes Cairnryan 'mystery bus tour'
by Devanagari NewsMarch 18, 2022
Mark Canet-Baldwin was driven to a P&O dock and says he was kept in the dark about the situation. Read More
Burger King Russia partner 'refused' to shut shops
by Devanagari NewsMarch 18, 2022
Restaurant Brands International says it demanded that its local operator close its Russian restaurants. Read More
P&O Ferries backlash grows after firing 800 workers
by Devanagari NewsMarch 18, 2022
Staff, MPs and unions express outrage and travellers are told to expect disruption. Read More
Ukraine's restaurants rally to the war effort
by Devanagari NewsMarch 18, 2022
From chefs to suppliers, the country's food industry is pulling together to feed the population at war. Read More
Airline giant Delta warns oil increases mean higher ticket prices
by Devanagari NewsMarch 18, 2022
The jump in oil prices since Russia invaded Ukraine is set to lead to higher airfares. Read More
Ukraine war: Fraudsters exploit crisis to steal money
by Devanagari NewsMarch 18, 2022
Fraudsters are masquerading as victims of the war in Ukraine to trick people into sending money. Read More
Interest rates: What are they and why do they matter?
by Devanagari NewsMarch 17, 2022
The Bank Rate is one of the main tools used to keep the UK economy growing steadily. Read More
Ukraine war could hit global growth, OECD warns
by Devanagari NewsMarch 17, 2022
The organisation warns the conflict in the region could reduce global economic growth by more than 1%. Read More
Ocado sales hit as workers return to the office
by Devanagari NewsMarch 17, 2022
The online grocer says its sales have fallen in recent months as people revert to pre-pandemic habits. Read More
UK introduces exhaustive Online Safety Bill
by Devanagari NewsMarch 17, 2022
Under its rules, social networks could be fined or blocked if they fail to remove harmful content. Read More
Universal credit claimants 'overwhelmed' by debt
by Devanagari NewsMarch 17, 2022
Many people getting universal credit can't cover the rising cost of living, says charity. Read More
Why your fish and chips may cost a lot more
by Devanagari NewsMarch 17, 2022
The conflict in Ukraine is a long way from the UK but it means fish and chip shops are seeing prices soar. Read More
US central bank raises interest rates for first time since 2018
by Devanagari NewsMarch 17, 2022
The Federal Reserve raises rates despite Ukraine uncertainty to try to curb soaring inflation. Read More
Lithuania prepared to stop Russian oil and gas imports
by Devanagari NewsMarch 16, 2022
Lithuania’s president says sanctions by the West don’t go far enough and that his country is ready to act. Read More
Church of England pressures TotalEnergies over Russia business
by Devanagari NewsMarch 16, 2022
The church's investment funds want TotalEnergies to leave Russia, like rivals BP and Shell. Read More
Afghans turn to cryptocurrencies amid US sanctions
by Devanagari NewsMarch 16, 2022
US sanctions, failing banks, and the drying up of foreign aid have left Afghanistan's economy in tatters. Read More
The popular apps aiming to tame the chaos of family life
by Devanagari NewsMarch 16, 2022
How tech is helping young families and couples regain their busy social lives after Covid. Read More
UK gets first new-style pylons in a century
by Devanagari NewsMarch 16, 2022
The new style of electricity pylon is designed to reduce the impact on the local environment. Read More
Chip giant Arm set to axe 15% of its staff after deal fails
by Devanagari NewsMarch 15, 2022
The UK technology firm could cut hundreds of jobs after its $40bn sale to US chipmaker Nvidia failed. Read More
IMF: Ukraine economy could shrink as much as 35%
by Devanagari NewsMarch 15, 2022
Ukraine is facing a severe recession as a result of the Russian invasion, the IMF said. Read More
Putin changes law on leased jets to keep them flying
by Devanagari NewsMarch 15, 2022
The Russian president signs new law allowing foreign-leased jets to keep flying in Russia. Read More
UK government set to scrap all travel rules for England
by Devanagari NewsMarch 14, 2022
Ministers are set to scrap all rules for arrivals into England, including for unvaccinated passengers. Read More
Petrol prices set to ease after hitting record highs
by Devanagari NewsMarch 14, 2022
Fuel prices are expected to peak this week before falling due to the price of oil dropping globally. Read More
Inflation: Sports bras in, doughnuts out of cost of living measure
by Devanagari NewsMarch 14, 2022
Pet collars and frozen Yorkshire puddings are other goods now used to measure changes in the cost of living. Read More
Cost of living: Food boss says prices could rise by up to 15%
by Devanagari NewsMarch 14, 2022
The boss of food firm 2 Sisters warns prices will jump as a result of the war in Ukraine. Read More
Ukraine crisis: US warns China against helping Russia
by Devanagari NewsMarch 14, 2022
US officials say Russia asked China for military support and help in evading sanctions. Read More
'Young people may have 10-plus careers in their lifetime'
by Devanagari NewsMarch 14, 2022
A charity competition is encouraging school kids to get entrepreneurial and make their own products. Read More
Delaying National Insurance rise would be 'no problem'
by Devanagari NewsMarch 14, 2022
Sir Charlie Bean, who recently left the Office for Budget Responsibility, says the move could be delayed. Read More
Energy boss: US gas exports can 'easily' replace Russian
by Devanagari NewsMarch 14, 2022
The CEO of the largest natural gas company in the US says American exports to Europe can 'easily' replace Russian supply Read More
Unions warn of job losses if rail firms close ticket offices
by Devanagari NewsMarch 14, 2022
Train operators are talking to unions about how to address job changes in a bid to modernise the railways Read More
M&S and Asos among firms trying to hire Ukraine refugees
by Devanagari NewsMarch 13, 2022
A consortium of businesses is in talks with the government over jobs for Ukraine refugees. Read More
Russia sanctions: How the measures have changed daily life
by Devanagari NewsMarch 13, 2022
Prices are rising in Russia and some goods are harder to buy. Here are ways sanctions are affecting daily life. Read More
Boss accused of defrauding blind workers' pensions
by Devanagari NewsMarch 13, 2022
Blind staff at failed 168-year-old business say they are owed pay, redundancy and furlough money. Read More
Fears funeral plan reforms could mean thousands lose money
by Devanagari NewsMarch 12, 2022
There is growing concern that tougher regulations for funeral plan providers could hit many customers. Read More
Bitcoin cash machines ordered to shut down in UK
by Devanagari NewsMarch 12, 2022
The Financial Conduct Authority warns that all crypto-ATMs in the UK are operating illegally. Read More
War in Ukraine: How Asian economies are divided over Russia sanctions
by Devanagari NewsMarch 11, 2022
Asian nations who joined western-led sanctions make up only 8% of Russia's global trade. Read More
Does your boss really care what you think?
by Devanagari NewsMarch 11, 2022
The real reasons companies are making an extra effort to find out if their staff are happy or not. Read More
Twitter blocks Russian claims on hospital attack
by Devanagari NewsMarch 11, 2022
Posts from the Russian embassy in the UK claiming the bombing of a maternity hospital was faked have been taken down. Read More
The risk management experts now in high demand
by Devanagari NewsMarch 11, 2022
Covid-19 and now Ukraine have seen firms rush to hire experts in planning for crisis. Read More
Ukraine war: Roman Abramovich sanctioned by UK
by Devanagari NewsMarch 11, 2022
Chelsea FC owner Roman Abramovich one of seven oligarchs sanctioned by the UK government. Read More
Faulty drainage work blamed for fatal Stonehaven derailment
by Devanagari NewsMarch 10, 2022
Three people died when the train hit a landslide in heavy rain in Aberdeenshire in 2020. Read More
War in Ukraine: IMF approves $1.4bn emergency funding
by Devanagari NewsMarch 10, 2022
The country is expected to see a deep recession this year due to the impact of the Russian invasion. Read More
Distributors warn fuel price spike will hit food bills
by Devanagari NewsMarch 10, 2022
Shops and food distributors say soaring fuel prices will push up food bills. Read More
Chancellor faces tough calls over households' income hit, says IFS
by Devanagari NewsMarch 10, 2022
The chancellor must decide whether to borrow more or allow household budgets to be squeezed further, the IFS says. Read More
Use Russian money to rebuild Ukraine, says bank chief
by Devanagari NewsMarch 10, 2022
In BBC interview Ukraine central bank boss proposes long list of extra financial sanctions on Russia Read More
Huawei board members resign over silence on Ukraine
by Devanagari NewsMarch 10, 2022
The two directors are unhappy about the the company's failure to quickly condemn Russia's invasion. Read More
Oil prices plunge as UAE supports supply boost
by Devanagari NewsMarch 10, 2022
The move could ease a supply crunch as the West and allies shun Russian oil. Read More
Will the US crack down on cryptocurrency?
by Devanagari NewsMarch 09, 2022
The US is eyeing new rules for cryptocurrencies as concerns rise about the fast-growing industry. Read More
Jack Monroe says families need urgent help with rising bills
by Devanagari NewsMarch 09, 2022
Price rises due to the Ukraine war will hit low income families hardest, Jack Monroe tells MPs. Read More
War in Ukraine: Fitch Ratings warns Russian bond default 'imminent'
by Devanagari NewsMarch 09, 2022
This week Moscow said that its sovereign bond payments may be affected by international sanctions. Read More
War in Ukraine: Warning oil sanctions will further hit UK living costs
by Devanagari NewsMarch 09, 2022
Plans to ban or curb Russian oil and gas imports will further hit UK living standards, analysts say. Read More
MPs urge inquiry into bankers jailed for ‘rigging’ rates
by Devanagari NewsMarch 09, 2022
MPs are concerned that the wrong people may have been prosecuted after the BBC uncovers new audio tapes. Read More
Can tech help revive India's 'crumbling' health system?
by Devanagari NewsMarch 09, 2022
Indian doctors hope big investment and smart tech will improve a fragmented healthcare sector. Read More
McDonald's to temporarily close its 850 stores in Russia
by Devanagari NewsMarch 09, 2022
The fast food chain said it was responding to the "needless human suffering unfolding in Ukraine". Read More
War in Ukraine: Russia says it may cut gas supplies if oil ban goes ahead
by Devanagari NewsMarch 08, 2022
A top official says Russia may close its gas lines to Germany if the West halts oil imports. Read More
War in Ukraine: Crisis is unleashing 'hell on earth' for food prices
by Devanagari NewsMarch 08, 2022
The Ukraine war could push millions closer to starvation, the boss of the World Food Programme says. Read More
War in Ukraine: World Bank approves $723m financial package
by Devanagari NewsMarch 08, 2022
The package of financial support for Ukraine includes a $100m pledge from the UK. Read More
Cost of living: Warning UK faces biggest income squeeze in nearly 50 years
by Devanagari NewsMarch 08, 2022
The war in Ukraine will lead to an even tighter squeeze on living standards this spring, a think tank says. Read More
The sophisticated tech predicting if an advert will work
by Devanagari NewsMarch 08, 2022
Ad-testing firms are using real-time software, webcams to find out if ads resonate with customers. Read More
Government rescue of Bulb Energy set to cost taxpayers billions more
by Devanagari NewsMarch 08, 2022
A buyer hasn't been found for the ailing supplier, so the the taxpayer will have to keep funding it. Read More
McDonald's and Coca-Cola boycott calls grow over Russia
by Devanagari NewsMarch 08, 2022
Food and drink giants have been criticised on social media for failing to speak out on Ukraine's invasion. Read More
Lord Barker resigns from Russian oligarch-linked firm EN+
by Devanagari NewsMarch 07, 2022
The Conservative peer steps down from EN+, which is majority-owned by Oleg Deripaska. Read More
Ukraine conflict: Oil price soars to highest level since 2008
by Devanagari NewsMarch 07, 2022
Consumers are feeling the impact of higher energy costs as fuel prices and household bills jump. Read More
Ukraine war is 'catastrophic for global food'
by Devanagari NewsMarch 07, 2022
One of the world's biggest fertiliser firms says the conflict could deliver a shock to food supplies. Read More
Ukraine parts shortage hits Oxford Mini production
by Devanagari NewsMarch 07, 2022
Production at Plant Oxford is stopping until 18 March due a shortage of parts from Ukraine. Read More
TikTok stops new content being uploaded in Russia
by Devanagari NewsMarch 07, 2022
The video streaming platform says it is protecting users while it assesses Russia's new "fake news" laws. Read More
Shell defends 'difficult' decision to buy Russian crude oil
by Devanagari NewsMarch 06, 2022
The oil giant confirmed it made a purchase of Russian crude oil on Friday but said it had "no alternative". Read More
Visa and Mastercard suspend Russian operations
by Devanagari NewsMarch 06, 2022
The payments giants are pulling out of the Russian market in protest at its invasion of Ukraine. Read More
Zara, Paypal and Samsung suspend business in Russia over Ukraine invasion
by Devanagari NewsMarch 05, 2022
Inditex, which owns Zara and several other major brands, will close all of its 502 stores in Russia. Read More
French designer giants suspend sales in Russia
by Devanagari NewsMarch 05, 2022
Chanel, LVMH and Hermes announced on Friday they would temporarily suspend sales in the country. Read More
Charities warn fuel poverty could double in a year
by Devanagari NewsMarch 05, 2022
A third of UK households could be fuel poor from October if bills rise to £3,000 a year, as feared. Read More
Facebook hits out at Russia blocking its platforms
by Devanagari NewsMarch 05, 2022
The Russian communications regulator said on Friday that Facebook has been blocked in the country. Read More
Microsoft stops selling products in Russia
by Devanagari NewsMarch 05, 2022
The tech giant will no longer sell products and services there following the invasion of Ukraine. Read More
Ukraine crisis: How much trade does Russia do with China?
by Devanagari NewsMarch 04, 2022
The two countries have a growing economic partnership, but sanctions on Russia could complicate it. Read More
World Bank warns Ukraine war will cut global growth
by Devanagari NewsMarch 04, 2022
The president of the World Bank tells the BBC the war in Ukraine is a catastrophe Read More
The bosses helping staff pay their soaring energy bills
by Devanagari NewsMarch 04, 2022
With the cost of electricity and gas set to rise further, some firms are giving workers a pay rise. Read More
Biden targets Russian elite with new sanctions
by Devanagari NewsMarch 04, 2022
President Putin's spokesman is one of the latest Russians targeted in the new round of sanctions. Read More
Ukraine: UK sanctions oligarchs Alisher Usmanov and Igor Shuvalov
by Devanagari NewsMarch 04, 2022
Billionaire Alisher Usmanov and Russian ex-Deputy Prime Minister Igor Shuvalov face UK sanctions. Read More
Bet365 boss Denise Coates gets £300m pay package - a £170m cut
by Devanagari NewsMarch 04, 2022
Billionaire Denise Coates, founder of gambling firm Bet365, takes a £170m cut in pay and dividends. Read More
Ukraine conflict: Oil soars to highest price for nearly 10 years
by Devanagari NewsMarch 03, 2022
The surging prices mean household energy bills are expected to rise further than previously estimated. Read More
Former Nissan executive convicted over Carlos Ghosn pay case
by Devanagari NewsMarch 03, 2022
Greg Kelly was found guilty of helping Carlos Ghosn hide millions from financial regulators. Read More
Ukraine conflict: Growing numbers of firms pull back from Russia
by Devanagari NewsMarch 03, 2022
Reputational risk and practical difficulties are making it harder to do business in the country. Read More
Ukraine crisis: What sanctions could West still impose on Russia?
by Devanagari NewsMarch 03, 2022
The measures are tougher than anything Vladimir Putin has faced. But more could be coming. Read More
Oil-producing nations stick to their plan despite Ukraine
by Devanagari NewsMarch 03, 2022
Countries that export oil plan to pump more crude in to the market - but not much. Read More
Chelsea: Roman Abramovich says he plans to sell club
by Devanagari NewsMarch 03, 2022
Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich says he plans to sell the Premier League club. Read More
CEO Secrets: Mikaela Jade of Indigital shares her advice
by Devanagari NewsMarch 03, 2022
Mikaela Jade, founder and CEO of Indigital, Australian's first Indigenous Ed-tech company, shares her advice. Read More
Netflix pauses future projects in Russia
by Devanagari NewsMarch 03, 2022
US technology giants Netflix and Oracle are the latest to move to distance themselves from Russia Read More
H&M temporarily suspends all sales in Russia
by Devanagari NewsMarch 03, 2022
One of the world's biggest fashion retailers said it was deeply concerned about conflict in Ukraine. Read More
House prices see record cash rise, says Nationwide
by Devanagari NewsMarch 02, 2022
The building society says the cost of a typical UK home rose by a record £29,162 in the last year. Read More
UK ports 'working at pace' to block Russian ships
by Devanagari NewsMarch 02, 2022
Russian ships are diverting, are at anchor, or are being packed up after UK bans them from docking. Read More
Ukraine conflict: ExxonMobil and Boeing take action over Russia ties
by Devanagari NewsMarch 02, 2022
The companies join the growing list of global corporations to cut business links with Russia. Read More
Shop prices rise at fastest rate in over ten years, says BRC
by Devanagari NewsMarch 02, 2022
In February, shop prices rose at their fastest rate in over a decade according to one industry group. Read More
Apple to halt sales and limit services in Russia
by Devanagari NewsMarch 02, 2022
Apple is the latest firm to stop selling products in Russia and will limit Apple Pay and other services. Read More
Ship carrying 4,000 luxury cars sinks off the Azores
by Devanagari NewsMarch 02, 2022
A ship carrying thousands of luxury cars has sunk nearly two weeks after it caught fire. Read More
Ukraine conflict: Disney, Warner, Sony halt release of films in Russia
by Devanagari NewsMarch 01, 2022
The moves come as major corporations cut business links with Russia after its invasion of Ukraine. Read More
The whistleblowing bankers who were sent to jail
by Devanagari NewsMarch 01, 2022
Traders who blew the whistle on fraud were jailed, but no senior figure was prosecuted. Read More
Highest rail fare rise in nine years takes effect
by Devanagari NewsMarch 01, 2022
Travellers in England and Wales will be charged up to 3.8% more, adding to the cost of living. Read More
Toyota to close Japanese factories after suspected cyber-attack
by Devanagari NewsMarch 01, 2022
A suspected attack on a supplier means 14 plants in Japan will close on Tuesday. Read More
Canada to ban imports of crude oil from Russia
by Devanagari NewsMarch 01, 2022
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said the move would send a "powerful message". Read More
Shell to sever Gazprom links in Ukraine crisis
by Devanagari NewsMarch 01, 2022
Shell said on Monday that it will exit joint ventures with the Russian gas giant Gazprom amid the conflict. Read More
Meerkat ads pulled over Ukraine war sensitivities
by Devanagari NewsMarch 01, 2022
Comparethemarket's Aleksandr Orlov is a fictional rich Russian living in London. Read More
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