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UK wages continue to outpace inflation

Pay outstripped price rises by 3.4% between October and December while the unemployment rate remains unchanged.

Reeves' intervention in car loans case rejected

The UK's highest court has rejected the Treasury's attempts to intervene in the landmark case.

Firms plan job cuts as employment costs rise

Companies' confidence falls as they face increases to National Insurance payments and wages

Meta plans globe-spanning sub-sea internet cable

It is the latest move from Meta to invest more in global connectivity rather than its apps.

Could Musk damage OpenAI despite his failed bid?

Elon Musk's goal might be hindering the growth potential of the AI firm of his rival Sam Altman, experts say.

Hair: 'It’s just thrown away but it's gold'

India is the world's biggest exporter of human hair but it wants more of the lucrative wig market.

S Korea removes Deepseek from app stores over privacy concerns

App stores in South Korea have removed DeepSeek over concerns about how it manages users' data.

'Fake bailiffs said they'd take my furniture'

Criminals pretending to be bailiffs are tricking people into paying thousands of pounds to settle fictitious debts.

House prices plunge in Welsh county as council acts on second homes

House prices in a Welsh county have fallen by more than 12% year-on-year, according to new figures.

Irish goods exports to US surge by 34%

Ireland has a goods-trade surplus with the US of just over €50bn (£41.6bn), according to new data.

Trump steel tariffs negative for UK and US, says Reynolds

President Donald Trump is set to impose 25% taxes on steel entering the US "without exceptions".

Trump tariff VAT threat raises fears of hit to UK

The surprise inclusion of VAT to calculate tariffs prompts questions over the possible impact on British businesses.

Uber and Bolt drivers strike on Valentine's Day

Thousands of drivers are taking part in the strike action over pay and working conditions, a union says.

Scientists work on 'superhuman' vision systems for robots

Researchers have given a robot a powerful radio-based vision system which can see through smoke.

Why don't Europeans buy more American cars?

Trump wants US vehicles to be more popular in Europe, but it's a difficult market for them to crack.

Erasing Escobar: Will Colombia ban the sale of memorabilia of the drug lord?

Politicians in the country want to prohibit the sale of such items, but they face opposition.

Germany's once-mighty car industry is in crisis. What will it take to fix it?

With the economy a key factor in German elections this month, can the auto sector get back on the road to recovery?

Why do kindness influencers get criticised?

Kindness influencers give away money and gifts but not everyone supports their work.

Do Trump's tariffs mean the end of the post-war free trade world?

President Trump has proposed a sweeping set of tariffs. Does this mark the end of the post-war free trade world?

How Spain's economy became the envy of Europe

The growth is led by a tourism boom, with Spain nearing France as the world's most visited country.

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