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Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Port Talbot employs just under half of Tata’s 8,385 UK workforce Tata Steel plans to cut as many as 3,000 jobs across its European business in another bid to come to terms with a “severe” international steel market. The company wants to focus on higher-value products, it said, adding […]

Image copyright AFP Image caption The Emirates order with Airbus was announced at a hastily-convened news conference Airbus has won $30bn (£23bn) worth of orders for 170 aircraft in another sign of the continued expansion of Middle East airlines. On the second day of the Dubai Air Show, Emirates announced the purchase of 50 Airbus

Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionPrince Andrew on Epstein: ‘There was no indication, absolutely no indication’ KPMG has not renewed its sponsorship of the Duke of York’s entrepreneurship scheme. The accountancy firm is thought to have made the decision at the end of October when its sponsorship of Pitch@Palace ended. The controversy

Image copyright Marie Kondo Japanese tidying guru Marie Kondo, who made her name preaching against clutter, is launching an online store selling homeware and fashion. The author and media star has added a collection of more than 100 items that “spark joy” to her KonMari website. The range includes, among other things, an $86 (£66.3)

Image copyright James O’Hara Image caption James O’Hara opened Public in a converted gents toilet two years ago James O’Hara has spent £120,000 converting a disused public toilet in Sheffield into a popular cocktail bar. But after a more than seven-fold increase in business rates, he says he “might as well hand back the keys”.

Image copyright Ford Ford has unveiled its all-electric Mustang Mach E at a glitzy event in Los Angeles that included an appearance by actor Idris Elba. The top-range version of the car can travel up to 370 miles on a full charge and recharge 57 miles (92km) of range in 10 minutes on a high-power

Image copyright PA The head of Britain’s biggest pawnbroker has said regulation on cash loans risks pushing some people to loan sharks ahead of Christmas. It comes after H&T revealed that the City watchdog was reviewing the short term cash loans it offered and could ask it to pay compensation. Boss John Nichols said the

Image copyright Tomohiro Ohsumi Japan’s biggest search engine and messaging app are set to merge under a deal agreed by their parent companies. Yahoo Japan is the country’s biggest search engine, and has e-commerce and online banking subsidiaries. Line is the country’s dominant messaging app, and is also popular in Southeast Asia and Taiwan. Analysts

Image copyright Air Race E Image caption Jeff Zaltman already runs a successful aircraft racing competition In the conference halls and on the sidelines of this week’s Dubai Air Show there’s a lot of talk about the future of flight. But one of the most significant developments could be easily missed among the giant airliners

Image copyright APple Jamie Heinemeier Hansson had a better credit score than her husband, tech entrepreneur David. They have equal shares in their property and file joint tax returns. Yet David was given permission to borrow 20 times the amount on his Apple Card than his wife was granted. The situation was far from unique.