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5,000 jobs 'announced' by Trump are already part of 50,000 in SoftBank deal
Business mogul who owns Sprint and president-elect made the announcement three weeks ago.
Ikea makes £40m settlement to families of 3 toddlers crushed by Malm drawers
Toddlers Camden Ellis, Curren Collas and Ted McGee all died when a chest of drawers toppled onto them.
Big business leaders urge Trump to abandon mass deportation promises
Business leaders say softer stance on immigration status needed to support economy.
Donald Trump ends business ties to focus on presidency role
Real estate mogul says presidency is 'more important task' and he will step away 'in total'.
Theresa May's administration has no clear Brexit strategy as cabinet splits on key issues
A leaked Whitehall memo slammed May's style of governance, saying that it cannot be sustained.
Charities are uncompetitive, unwieldy and overly ego-driven - they need to adapt or die
Businesses make calculated decisions largely on facts and what's right for the company.
Posh crisp maker Tyrells promises hundreds of new jobs following £300m takeover
The managing director spoke of the possibility of global expansion.
We love to hate Mike Ashley but he's not alone in exploiting workers with Victorian conditions
Sports Direct is just the tip of the iceberg – other companies just have better PR.
UK lottery win wife leaves husband for mattress tycoon Mike Clare
National Lottery winners split after wife befriended the Sunday Times Rich List businessman.
Former BHS owner Philip Green demands 'immediate apology' from Frank Field
Retail tycoon embroiled in a pensions row following BHS collapse and criticism by MP's in a report.
MPs to examine governance of private companies and their pension funds following BHS collapse
Former BHS owner Philip Green heavily criticised and blamed for collapse of retail chain.
Mike Ashley rebuked for 'Victorian' labour conditions at Sports Direct
MPs accuse Ashley of turning a blind eye to 'appalling' work practices at retailer's Shirebrook warehouse.
What does ARM's £24bn deal with SoftBank mean for UK tech industry?
SoftBank's acquisition of Cambridge chip-designer ARM could be just the start of UK tech-takeovers.
Boeing to create $6trn-worth of next-generation planes over 20 years as aviation industry soars
Aviation flying high as demand from China and low-cost carriers forecasts 39,620 new aircraft by 2035.
21st century tech revives aristocratic lifestyles with on-demand servant economy
Apps like Uber and Airbnb helped create servants-as-a-service, akin to life at Downton Abbey.
Sports Direct boss Mike Ashley ends stand off with MPs and agrees to be quizzed on work practices
His spokesman said he wanted to end the "media circus" over claims about how workers are treated.
Nokia may slash 15,000 jobs globally following Alcatel-Lucent acquisition
There are fears of more lays off after the Finnish telecom giant's merger acquisition of rival Alcatel-Lucent
Breastfeeding: Why WHO wants to restrict marketing of breast milk substitutes
Report shows many countries yet to ban aggressive marketing of breast milk substitutes.
The crazy salaries of Silicon Valley's tech interns will make you want to quit your job
Look away now. Interns for Snapchat, Twitter and Facebook can earn over $10,000 a month.
EU Referendum: 250 business leaders sign letter backing Vote Leave
Campaign on the EU referendum hots up as battle lines are drawn.
50 Cent lands his own TV variety show including magic, reality experiments, stand-up and more
Fiddy's new television series will air in the US on A&E.
Airbus: 'China's plane market is robust,' says CEO Fabrice Bregier ahead of plant opening
European manufacturer says slowing economy will not impact the opening of its first wide-body site outside Europe.
Uber is losing $1bn a year in China admits CEO Travis Kalanick
Taxi-hailing app suffering major loss in China as rival Didi Kuaidi continues to dominate the market
Aldi to hire 5,000 extra UK workers as budget supermarket plans 80 new stores
Discount supermarket chain has seen its market share grow to 5.6% in early 2016.
Could you turn down $100m? We rejected the cash for our British tech start-up – here's why
As with Snapchat, British firms should opt to play the long game rather than cashing out.
SEZ 2.0: Inside India's failed 'free trade zones' where the economic miracle is a mirage
Five decades after the first Special Economic Zone in India traders claim benefits are redundant.
IBM boss pockets $4.5m bonus despite company job cuts and financial struggles
CEO of stricken computer company, Virginia Rometty, receives $4.5m bonus plus millions in company stock.
UK economy: Optimism and GDP growth rate decline amid fears of a global slowdown
Chancellor George Osborne warned 'there may be bumpy times ahead' for Britain's economy.
We shouldn't just Buy British - it often means an inferior and pricier product
Buying imports doesn't make us worse off as imports balance with corresponding exports or investment into UK.
VW emissions scandal: EU seeks more powers over national car regulations
The EU is aiming to prevent a repeat of Volkswagen's emissions test cheating scandal.