The UK’s 2030 ban on the sale of new petrol and diesel cars is said to be driving the trend.
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New AI deal could rapidly boost UK economy says Microsoft boss
Boss Satya Nadella said it was the biggest investment the firm had made outside of the US.
Why the US is expected to cut interest rates
The Federal Reserve is expected to make its first cut to interest rates since 2024.
UK hopes for 0% tariff on steel exports to US dashed
An agreement to reduce tariffs on UK steel to zero in short order was welcomed with some fanfare in July.
State pension likely to rise by 4.7% in April
Earnings figures for the three months to July are used for the yearly increase.
Senate clears Trump pick Miran to Fed board ahead of key interest rate vote
His entry has raised concerns over the Fed’s independence, following Trump’s bid to reshape the central bank.
Beauty chain Bodycare to shut a further 30 stores
Administrators say they are hopeful the chain’s remaining 85 stores can be saved.
Inflation is hitting some Americans harder than others
Rising prices, partly driven by tariffs, could worsen a divide in the US economy between the haves and the have-nots.
Trump renews push to end companies’ quarterly reports
The US president urges regulators to adopt a semi-annual schedule for financial reports.
Google-owner reveals ÂŁ5bn AI investment in UK ahead of Trump visit
Google’s President and Chief Investment Officer Ruth Porat tells the BBC there are “profound opportunities in the UK”.