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Imports of solar panels have harmed US manufacturers, the US International Trade Commission ruled on Friday.The decision was a win for the two US-based producers that brought the case, saying their business had been hurt by a flood of foreign products.President Donald Trump will decide on potential remedies for …

UK business groups have called for progress in the Brexit talks after Prime Minister Theresa May made offers on EU funding and citizens rights.Mrs May also suggested a transition period of about two years during which trade should continue on current terms.The CBI and other business bodies said negotiators …

UK shares reversed early losses to finish higher as the pound lost ground against other currencies.North Korea’s threat to test a hydrogen bomb over the Pacific had hit stocks in early trade, but the FTSE 100 share index then recovered to close 47 points higher at 7,311.The pound slipped …

Media playback is unsupported on your device Uber will not be issued a new private hire licence, Transport for London (TfL) has said. TfL concluded the ride-hailing app firm was not fit and proper to hold a London private hire operator licence.It said it took the decision on the …

As the global population grows and more of us are eating meat and fish, there are concerns that the world’s resources can’t keep up. Currently, many farmed animals and fish are fed fishmeal, which is made of wild-caught fish. These could be threatened if demand for fishmeal intensifies. Jason …

There are two ways of looking at Transport for London’s decision not to renew Uber’s private hire licence. On the one hand, it is a principled attempt to tackle a business that is widely regarded as having played hard and fast with the rights of working people and which …

[unable to retrieve full-text content]Vauxhall’s main distribution centre in Luton was one of the largest facilities in the country when it opened in 1967. Source: BBC News

It is a brand name familiar with generations of Britons who, in their schooldays, saw it emblazoned across their classroom clock as they waited anxiously for the bell to go home. Smiths Group also, famously, made a watch worn by Sir Edmund Hillary when he and Tenzing Norgay became …

Google has announced new measures to refund advertisers who have been defrauded by web traffic generated through bots. The use of bots to provide fake impressions is so prevalent on the internet that some advertisers only receive $0.01 for every $1 of impressions they pay for, according to Dr …

The fashion industry is experiencing a revolution, with mermaids, unicorns, sparkles and vintage toys now all the rage in High Street fashion shops.Products once considered to be “too childish” or alternative for women to wear are now increasingly popular.Moschino has just launched its My Little Pony collection for Spring/Summer …