Output tumbled almost 30% last year as Covid forced factory closures and a fall in consumer demand.
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With new hotel quarantine rules for arrivals from abroad, many people are seeking UK holidays instead.
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Private investors using online chatrooms have led to a trading frenzy in some unexpected shares.
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Families loaded up on the latest technology and sales increased in China.
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Both sides pledge to work together after a reported 50 million-dose shortfall for the 27-member EU.
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The firm delivers record number of vehicles in its fourth quarter, but profits disappoint investors.
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Cairn Energy could take planes and ships from the Indian government after winning a $1.2bn legal dispute.
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More than 900,000 small businesses are at risk of going under, according to new research
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Regulators say the plane is safe to resume service after two fatal crashes led to its grounding.
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The financial regulator will consult "shortly" on a rise from the current limit of £45.
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There is 'unfairness in some of the millions excluded from government help, research for the BBC finds.
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The new US president has called on a team of Ivy League-trained economists and lawyers to "heal" the economy.
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Lockdown led to a surge in reports of fraudsters imitating genuine investment firms, regulator says.
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It would take effect on 1 April when the "grace period" for GB-NI parcels expires.
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As part of the CEO Secrets series, Calvin Benton discusses his firm Spill's "open" salary policy.
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EY Africa's Sandile Hlophe tells the BBC how foreign direct investment in Africa is faring.
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Already widely used in China, facial recognition payment is now expanding in other countries.
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As a cheap and reliable way to store information, the humble QR code is finding new uses.
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A government-backed firm is looking for new ways to get people to put money aside for a "rainy day".
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Some firms are encouraging staff who are working from home to take their lunch breaks together.
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Artificial intelligence helped investigators in a daunting examination of Airbus's business.
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