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BBC News - Business

Can Canada wait out the trade war with the US? PM Mark Carney is weighing a trip to Washington after recently suggesting he is in no rush to reboot derailed Canada-US trade talks. 3 hrs ago - US & Canada

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US transportation secretary wants more civility in air travel. Not everyone is on board -- Experts say a public service campaign is missing the mark as US airports brace for the busiest holiday season in years.

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Warner settles lawsuit with AI music firm and launches joint venture - The label is going into business with tech start-up Suno after settling a lawsuit against the company. 17 hrs ago

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Teens launch High Court challenge to Australia's social media ban -- They argue the law - which will block users under 16 from having social media accounts - is unconstitutional.

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UK budget 2025: Key points at a glance -- Changes to tax, pensions and welfare - here's what you need to know from Rachel Reevesher second Budget.

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US Senator Jim Justice agrees to pay over $5m in long-overdue taxes -- The West Virginia Republican and coal magnate has previously called the collection attempts "politically motivated".

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Nvidia plays down Google chip threat concerns - The world's most valuable company said it was still "a generation ahead of the industry". 12 hrs ago

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Business Daily -- What makes a basketball team worth $10bn?

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Business Daily -- The cocoa conundrum

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Business Daily -- Is this the end for South East Asia's scam centres?

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Business Daily -- What happens when the aid money runs out?

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Business Daily -- What's next for USAID funded projects?

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Business Daily -- Is cricket financially healthy?

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Business Daily -- A special interview with Google CEO Sundar Pichai

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Good Bad Billionaire -- Tyler Perry: Homeless to Hollywood entrepreneur

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Business Daily -- Can global shipping go green?

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Business Daily -- The ex-soldier building defence software

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Fracking has transformed an Argentine town but what about the nation? -- Argentina hopes that an oil and gas boom can benefit the whole country.

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Machu Picchu hit by a row over tourist buses -- Protests have taken place over the coaches that take visitors up to the world heritage site in Peru.

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US interest rate cuts expected soon - Expectations of a US interest rate cut have grown, but the Fed remains divided. See more

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Technology of Business

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The entrepreneur connecting tourists to African hospitality - TripZapp founder Rory Okoli wants to make it simple for tourists to book and pay for African travel. See more

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UK growth forecasts lowered from next year -- Downgrades to productivity means the economy is set to grow at an annual rate of 1.5% on average over the next five years.

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'This is the first year I can't find a holiday job' -- Seasonal hiring is poised to drop to its lowest level since 2008, a sign of caution among US businesses in the face of tariffs and consumer angst.

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US hikes national park fees for foreigners to put 'American families first' -- Non-residents will soon have to pay $100 per person to enter 11 of the United States' most popular parks.

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Binance accused of aiding terrorists in new lawsuit -- The lawsuit comes a month after Trump pardoned its founder over money laundering charges.

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Venezuela demands international airlines resume flights -- Airlines are told to resume flights to Venezuela within 48 hours or risk losing their clearance to fly there.

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Sir Richard Branson 'heartbroken' as wife Joan dies -- Sir Richard said she was "the most wonderful mum and grandmum our kids and grandkids could have ever wished for".

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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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Has Britain's budget watchdog become too all-powerful? -- Ahead of this week's Budget, some have accused the Office for Budget Responsibility of being a "straitjacket on growth".

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US presses Europe on rules for big tech companies -- Europe should "reconsider" rules for big tech firms if it wants lower US tariffs on steel exports, the US Commerce Secretary says.

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Milkshakes and lattes to face sugar tax in UK -- The tax on sugary drinks is being extended to include pre-packaged milk-based drinks.

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Japan's high-stakes gamble to turn island of flowers into global chip hub -- The country once led the world in semiconductors and electronics, but over the years it fell behind Taiwan, South Korea and China.

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Carney says trade talks with Trump to resume 'when it matters' -- Trade talks between the two neighbours were derailed when Trump took offence at an anti-tariff advertisement featuring Ronald Reagan aired in Ontario.

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UK most expensive place to develop nuclear power, report says -- Experts criticise "overly complex" rules and call for an overhaul of Britain's nuclear strategy.

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What can nervous businesses in UK expect from the Budget? -- It is going to be a nail-biting final few days for business leaders, says the BBC's Business Editor, Simon Jack.

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'Can't afford lost wages': India's voter roll revision is worrying migrant workers -- Some worry about the gaps in their official documents, others are concerned the move could affect their access to welfare schemes.

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Belgian airports to be hit by 'major disruption' amid austerity strike -- Three days of industrial action are set to affect public services and transport across the country.

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