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• Brexit pushes Opel to cut staff hours in Germany

  19-08-2016 19:13 via bbc.co.uk
  
  German carmaker Opel plans to cut its workers' hours this year because it expects Brexit to hurt its UK sales.
  
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• The once-destroyed community that's now a global energy giant

  30-07-2026 04:08 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A US county wiped out by a hurricane is now the world's largest exporter of liquified natural gas.
  
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• Burnham says nuclear sub investment will protect UK and boost jobs

  30-07-2026 02:52 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Speaking ahead of a visit to Barrow-in-Furness, the PM seeks to stress the economic benefits of defence spending.
  
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• Trump considering AI controls after OpenAI hacking incidents

  30-07-2026 02:41 via bbc.co.uk
  
  It marks a change of tone for his administration, which has taken a more hands-off approach to the technology.
  
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• Your burger costs more this summer, but farmers say they're not cashing in

  30-07-2026 02:04 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The prices of beef, bread buns and bagged salad have risen sharply over the past year, figures show.
  
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• I dropped out of university and built five beauty businesses. Here's how I did it

  30-07-2026 01:02 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Marcia Kilgore, founder of Beauty Pie, shares her top tips on how to create a successful business.
  
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• Interest rates expected to be held again by Bank of England

  30-07-2026 01:01 via bbc.co.uk
  
  It would be the fifth hold in a row, with the Bank rate standing at 3.75% - the lowest since February 2023.
  
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• Meta shares fall as frustration grows over AI spending plans

  30-07-2026 00:44 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Mark Zuckerberg said Meta intends to sell for the first time AI tools to other companies
  
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• The Chinese robot army transforming the UK's retail industry

  30-07-2026 00:08 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Britain's weak productivity growth and labour shortages are creating an opportunity for China's robotics firms.
  
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• 'No magic wand' to tackle high prices, Fed boss says as US interest rates held

  29-07-2026 22:32 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The Federal Reserve's decision, which was broadly expected, means rates remain between the 3.5% and 3.75%.
  
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• 'We are rescuing unpicked blackberries'

  29-07-2026 20:20 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Low-income households will benefit from blackberries being collected, a community group says.
  
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• Charities unable to pay staff after fraud alert

  29-07-2026 20:17 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Security fears saw CAF Bank, which serves 14,000 UK charities, suspend its online banking portal.
  
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• What happens here has a big impact on your money

  29-07-2026 18:00 via bbc.co.uk
  
  BBC business reporter Dearbail Jordan explains how it works from inside the Bank of England.
  
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• Some tech shares are plunging - what does that mean for the AI revolution?

  29-07-2026 17:32 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Sharp falls in the value of chip makers have stoked investor concerns that the euphoria around AI related companies is fading.
  
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• Middle-earners 'struggling' over schools bonus cap

  29-07-2026 14:56 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A mum says not getting the back to school bonus is a "kick in the teeth" for working parents just above the income threshold.
  
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• How cow showers and fans help farmers keep cattle cool

  29-07-2026 14:55 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Dairy farmers are using cow showers and fans to protect cattle as hotter summers hit milk production.
  
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• Ticket prices set to rise by 15p as Heathrow able to recover runway project money

  29-07-2026 14:16 via bbc.co.uk
  
  UK airport gets green light to charge airlines more to use the hub, which is expected to mean higher fares for flyers.
  
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• Data centres could pay hundreds of millions in deposits for power demands

  29-07-2026 13:35 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The regulator said a fee of between £237,500 to £712,500 per megawatt should be charged for upcoming projects.
  
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• Andy Burnham wants to fix social care - what are the options?

  29-07-2026 12:47 via bbc.co.uk
  
  With Andy Burnham saying he wants to bring "substantial change" to social care in England, BBC Verify looks at what could be done.
  
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• Matcha and protein pivot pays off for Greggs as profits rise

  29-07-2026 12:37 via bbc.co.uk
  
  UK's largest fast-food chain says it is changing its menu "in line with changing tastes and trends".
  
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• OpenAI says its rogue AI tried to hack other companies

  29-07-2026 10:49 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The out-of-control AI found four logins which allowed it to access multiple unnamed online services.
  
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• 1975: The world's first shop for left-handers

  29-07-2026 09:23 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A London shop selling goods designed for left-handed people was doing a brisk trade.
  
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• Unauthorised airport car park grows despite stop notice

  29-07-2026 07:12 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Customers says they returned from their holidays to find their cars damaged and dirty.
  
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• Trump administration bans new Chinese humanoid robots

  29-07-2026 04:30 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The US and China are locked in a race to the lead the world in robotics and artificial intelligence.
  
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• The evidence that shows today's 20-somethings really do have it worse

  29-07-2026 01:52 via bbc.co.uk
  
  People in their 20s are facing a tougher start to adulthood than any generation in almost half a century, according to analysis for the BBC.
  
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• 'Don't wait until you want revenge' - why prenups are on the rise

  29-07-2026 01:00 via bbc.co.uk
  
  More young couples are now signing prenups to set out who gets what in the event of divorce.
  
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• Burnham has no scope to increase borrowing, think tank warns

  29-07-2026 01:00 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The Prime Minister has announced a series of cost-of-living measure since taking office but is facing questions about how he will fund them.
  
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• Brits urged to avoid dangerous plug adaptors this summer - what to watch out for

  29-07-2026 01:00 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Campaign group Electrical Safety First has urged those "heading abroad this summer to think before they buy".
  
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• eBay agrees $56m settlement with bloggers over harassment case

  28-07-2026 23:49 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Former eBay executives carried out "unprecedented" harassment over a critical newsletter.
  
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• Some parents on benefits to get up to £4,500 for child starting apprenticeship

  28-07-2026 19:32 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Some parents on benefits lose income if their children take on apprenticeships.
  
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