Business News
- Number of job vacancies hits five year-lowLatest figures suggest companies are becoming more cautious about taking on new staff.
- Interest rates expected to be held by Bank of EnglandThe Bank last cut interest rates in December but upheaval in the Middle East has stalled any further reductions.
- Apple to raise prices as AI boom pushes up chip costsThe firm's outgoing boss Tim Cook did not say when prices would rise or which products would be affected.
- Why has Texas set its sights on London? Texas, which once had an embassy in London, strengthens its ties with the capital by opening a new trade office.
- Warsh to review how Fed works after holding US interest rates at first meetingThe Federal Reserve held rates between 3.5% and 3.75% after Kevin Warsh's first meeting in charge of the central bank.
- 'We had to get out of the way': The backlash over delivery robotsAs the delivery vehicles increasing take to US streets, bans and protest groups are springing up.


