McDonald's to leave Russia for good after 30 years
16 May 2022 1:52:36
The chain opened in Moscow in 1990 as the Soviet Union was opening its economy to Western brands.
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Goldman Sachs to offer senior staff unlimited holiday
16 May 2022 1:34:07
Investment bank Goldman Sachs will no longer cap paid leave for its senior staff and partners.
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Diesel prices reach record of over £1.80 a litre
16 May 2022 0:30:15
The RAC says prices rose to just over £1.80 a litre after the previous record was set in March.
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Ukraine war: Russia nationalises Renault's Moscow plant
16 May 2022 0:17:47
It is the first Russian nationalisation of a major foreign business since the invasion of Ukraine.
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Energy bills shake-up plans to smooth price rises
16 May 2022 8:02:51
Ofgem says a review every three months would allow households to benefit sooner from falling prices.
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Ryanair warns prices to rise for European summer trips
16 May 2022 7:58:12
Michael O'Leary warns high demand for European beach holidays will mean price rises.
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Shanghai lockdown: China unemployment rate near pandemic peak
16 May 2022 4:51:34
Evidence of China's economic slowdown came as authorities unveiled plans to lift Shanghai's lockdown.
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Full lunar eclipse creates rare super blood Moon
16 May 2022 4:27:23
Its hue was created by sunlight being projected through the Earth's atmosphere onto the Moon.
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Ukraine war: Global wheat prices jump after India export ban
16 May 2022 2:59:15
World wheat prices have soared this year, pushing up the cost of everything from bread to noodles.
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The new jet set - why private plane usage has soared
15 May 2022 3:02:37
The pandemic led to more people using private jets, but is the increase set to continue?
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'I was jumping through hoops to get a loan'
15 May 2022 3:00:44
One firm tells of its struggles as a survey suggests lending to small businesses has hit an all-time low.
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EasyJet offers £1,000 bonus as airlines battle to recruit staff
15 May 2022 9:21:41
The airline will offer new and existing cabin crew the bonus, as carriers seek to retain and recruit workers.
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It is shameful not to raise extra money from oil and gas firms amid the rising cost of living, Ed Miliband says.
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NHS prescription charges in England to be frozen
15 May 2022 1:12:23
Not raising the fees for the first time in 12 years puts money back in people's pockets, ministers say.
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Saudi Aramco: Oil giant sees profits jump as prices surge
15 May 2022 8:38:18
The state-owned Saudi Aramco is currently the world's most valuable company due to soaring oil prices.
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Full lunar eclipse to bring super blood Moon
15 May 2022 2:05:40
The Moon will slowly darken and turn red as it falls into Earth's shadow.
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Covid: Have the lockdown success stories lost their shine?
15 May 2022 1:51:57
Some businesses which boomed during the Covid pandemic are seeing their popularity fade.
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'I pawned my laptop to pay for food and petrol'
13 May 2022 3:32:23
People on low incomes are pawning their possessions to pay for essentials, a report suggests.
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Russian operator to suspend electricity supply to Finland
13 May 2022 0:19:52
Russian operator RAO Nordic says it will cease deliveries from Saturday, citing payment problems.
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Ethnic pay gap: MPs criticise government's 'lack of care'
13 May 2022 8:53:54
A government decision not to extend pay gap reporting to racial disparities has been criticised by MPs.
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Village pub asked to change name by Vogue magazine
13 May 2022 5:43:48
The landlord of the Star Inn at Vogue says he found Condé Nast's request "hilariously funny".
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Elon Musk puts Twitter deal on hold over fake account details
13 May 2022 1:36:37
The billionaire wants more data on fake accounts, prompting speculation over the deal's future.
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Drivers cut back on journeys as fuel costs bite
13 May 2022 9:42:51
One UK petrol station operator tells the BBC motorists are making fuel "last a little bit longer".
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Moon soil used to grow plants for first time in breakthrough test
13 May 2022 7:44:27
The research is an important step towards making long-terms stays on the moon possible.
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Starling Bank boss hopes banking is becoming less sexist
13 May 2022 7:23:22
The banking boss says women in business have been treated like "boiled eggs" - too hard or too soft.
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