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Major Container Lines Expand Mediterranean Gateway with New Iskenderun Port Call
Two prominent shipping operators have announced the addition of Iskenderun to their Mediterranean-US East Coast container service, enhancing regional port capacity and improving trade routes between Europe and North America.
'Gruesome' war bets fuel calls for crackdown on prediction markets
'Gruesome' war bets fuel calls for crackdown on prediction markets 31 minutes ago Share Save Natalie Sherman Business reporter Share Save Bloomberg via Getty Images Betting apps Polymarket has announced an investment of up to $2bn from the owner of the New York Stock Exchange Stew, a 35-ye
Fortnite-maker raising in-game currency prices 'to help pay the bills'
Fortnite-maker raising in-game currency prices 'to help pay the bills' 4 days ago Share Save Laura Cress Technology reporter Share Save Epic Games Epic Games says it is raising the price of Fortnite's in-game currency, V-Bucks, to "help pay the bills" because the cost of running the g
Lloyds, Bank of Scotland and Halifax apps showed customers other users' transactions
Lloyds, Bank of Scotland and Halifax apps showed customers other users' transactions 2 days ago Share Save James Delaney , BBC Scotland and Liv McMahon , Technology reporter Share Save Getty Images Users of Lloyds Banking Group apps reported the error on Thursday Lloyds Bank, Halifax and Bank o
UK economy flatlines in January as people cut back on eating out
UK economy flatlines in January as people cut back on eating out 1 day ago Share Save Jemma Crew Business reporter Share Save Getty Images The UK economy unexpectedly failed to grow in January, with eating out in restaurants suffering in particular. The zero growth for the month was weaker than had
New US trade probe targets EU, Canada, UK over forced labour
New US trade probe targets EU, Canada, UK over forced labour 1 day ago Share Save Natalie Sherman Business reporter Share Save Getty Images The US has raised concerns about forced labour being used to produce cotton in China's Xinjiang region The US has announced a new trade investigation into
Can plastic-eating fungi help clean up nappy waste?
Can plastic-eating fungi help clean up nappy waste? 2 days ago Share Save Suzanne Bearne Technology Reporter Share Save Leila Green Leila Green's triplets would get through 25 nappies a day Before Leila Green became a mother of triplets three years ago, she envisaged she'd be the kind of p
Why has Trump eased sanctions on Russian oil - and will it help Putin?
Why has Trump eased sanctions on Russian oil - and will it help Putin? 1 day ago Share Save Archie Mitchell Business reporter Share Save Getty Images The Trump administration's decision to ease sanctions on countries buying Russian oil has been welcomed by the Kremlin and has sparked deep conce
Judge says 'no evidence' to justify Federal Reserve probe
Judge says 'no evidence' to justify Federal Reserve probe 1 day ago Share Save Natalie Sherman Business reporter Share Save Getty Images A US judge has blocked efforts by the Department of Justice to investigate the Federal Reserve, delivering a victory for Fed chairman Jerome Powell, who
We're not profiteering on fuel. But my staff still face abuse
We're not profiteering on fuel. But my staff still face abuse 1 day ago Share Save Oliver Smith , Business reporter and Lucy Hooker , Business reporter Share Save BBC "No one's benefiting here," says Goran Raven - looking around the forecourt. It's 17:00 GMT on a Friday afternoon, and