TikTok owner signs deal to avoid US ban - The deals would end years of efforts by Washington to force ByteDance to sell its US operations. 5 hrs ago - World

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What does TikTok's deal mean for America's users? -- The BBC's Asia business correspondent says it is still unclear what sort of experience TikTok users in the US will get.

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AI likely to displace jobs, says Bank of England governor - Andrew Bailey says workers need to be trained to move into jobs that use AI, but adds it might not lead to mass unemployment. 6 hrs ago

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Trump Media to merge with fusion energy firm in $6bn deal -- The company behind President Trump's Truth Social platform makes a surprising move into the energy sector.

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Japan hikes interest rate to highest level since 1995 as inflation bites -- It comes as new PM Sanae Takaichi is keen for inflation to fall but also needs low government borrowing costs.

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What the US wants from Canada on trade -- Dairy, alcohol and a law regulating how much Canadian content is promoted by Netflix are among the main issues the US wants resolved.

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HR exec in viral Coldplay clip speaks of abuse, threats and trying to find a new job -- Kristin Cabot says she was bombarded with abusive and threatening messages after being filmed with her boss on the 'kiss-cam'.

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'Ghost jobs' are on the rise - and so are calls to ban them -- Companies are advertising vacancies that have already been filled or might not have ever existed. What's being done to tackle them?

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Spain's commitment to renewable energy may be in doubt -- The current government is politically weakened and the opposition wants more use of fossil fuels.

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Lower than expected inflation boosts Wall Street shares -- Shares on Wall Street have opened strongly and James Demmert explains what this means for consumers. -- See more

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Will tech trump tradition at bakers and biscuit makers? -- Introducing robots and automation to the food industry involves extra hurdles. -- See more

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Trump expands access to cannabis in a major shift in drug policy -- The order to place cannabis in the same category as Tylenol with codeine marks the most significant change in US drug policy since 1971.

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Will pre-Christmas interest rate cut be enough to boost UK economy next year? -- The Bank of England is hoping the interest rate cut will inject some much-needed momentum into the economy.

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Price increases in the US ease unexpectedly in November -- Prices rose 2.7% over the 12 months to November, according to the latest figures from the consumer price index (CPI).

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UK interest rates cut to 3.75% but further reductions to be 'closer call' -- The decision to lower borrowing costs was widely expected, after inflation slowed in the year to November.

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US announces $11bn weapons sale to Taiwan -- The deal, one of the largest ever, includes rocket launchers, self-propelled howitzers and various missiles.

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BP names new boss as current CEO leaves after less than two years -- BP has appointed Meg O'Neill as its chief executive, making her the first female boss of a major oil giant.

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Why you must share your idea and get honest feedback -- Learn Steven's three crucial steps for validating your business proposal and why impartial feedback is vital. -- BBC Maestro - Steven Bartlett

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The power of making and owning decisions -- Learn why making your own decisions is the key to increasing your confidence. -- BBC Maestro - Evy Poumpouras

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The power of absorbing information -- Learn how to listen to improve your self-awareness. People will give you information, and that's power. -- BBC Maestro - Evy Poumpouras

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Why planning can be a form of procrastination -- Learn how to avoid compulsive planning and instead hold plans loosely as a navigational aid. -- BBC Maestro - Oliver Burkeman

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How to navigate a world competing for your attention -- Oliver offers tips on how to avoid getting distracted on social media when people profit from your scrolling. -- BBC Maestro - Oliver Burkeman

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The difference between 'good' and 'bad' procrastination -- Forget trying to stop procrastinating. Instead, learn Oliver's three rules to become a better procrastinator. -- BBC Maestro - Oliver Burkeman

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Why 'inbox zero' is a strategy that breeds distraction -- Managing infinite emails, ideas, errands, and goals is hard. Oliver recommends a little strategic neglect. -- BBC Maestro - Oliver Burkeman

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How time creates problems, especially when it is so limited -- Discover why so many of our struggles are down to poor time management and denial of its finitude. -- BBC Maestro - Oliver Burkeman

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Why sustainable productivity will drive success -- Steven shares his three 'M' goal-setting framework to help you be more productive for the long-term. -- BBC Maestro - Steven Bartlett

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How to hire the best people for your team -- Are they a bar raiser, bar maintainer or bar lowerer? Learn how to build a team that can get behind your mission. -- BBC Maestro - Steven Bartlett

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What is your business culture and why is it so important? -- Explore how you can use your mission to set the right culture for your business. -- BBC Maestro - Steven Bartlett

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How to know yourself, grow yourself, and take control -- Find out how to counteract limiting beliefs you hold about yourself and build new ones that serve you better. -- BBC Maestro - Steven Bartlett

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How to get the money you need to start a business -- Learn how to start a business with nothing in the bank and how to get funding if you need it to get started. -- BBC Maestro - Steven Bartlett

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Why you should start a business and why to start it now -- Steven explains the common obstacles to starting a business and why now is the time to start yours. -- BBC Maestro - Steven Bartlett

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How to choose what matters most in life -- Learn three big questions to ask yourself to zero in on what matters and what you should spend time on. -- BBC Maestro - Oliver Burkeman

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Zelensky gives stark warning as EU leaders decide on Russia's frozen assets -- The EU is deciding whether to loan tens of billions of euros of Russian money to fund Ukraine's military and economic needs.

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Trump announces 'warrior dividend' for troops as he defends economic record -- In an address, Trump touted his achievements during 11 months back in office, and blamed Democrats for lingering economic pain.

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Facebook tests £9.99 monthly subscription for sharing more than two links -- Meta is encouraging users to verify themselves to unlock more features or engagement with their posts.

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Warner Bros favours Netflix offer over $108bn Paramount bid -- Warner Brothers says the offer for its film and streaming businesses is inferior to Netflix's.

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The Oscars to leave ABC and stream on YouTube starting in 2029 -- The show was hosted by ABC for more than a half-century and reveals the latest major shakeup in Hollywood.

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Billionaire Jared Isaacman, an Elon Musk ally, confirmed as Nasa chief -- The amateur jet pilot will be the first NASA administrator in decades to come directly from outside government.

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UK PM tells Russian oligarch to 'pay up now' or face court -- Starmer said Roman Abramovich should make good on his pledge that money from the sale of Chelsea FC would go to benefit Ukrainians.

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Fifa video game to return after four years in Netflix exclusive -- The game will be made by Delphi Interactive and released in time for the 2026 World Cup.

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Lower clothing and food prices help UK inflation fall by more than expected -- The 3.2% November figure is down on the 3.6% recorded in the year to October.

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