Civil service pension backlog 'overwhelmed' Capita, boss says

Thousands of retiring civil servants have been left without pension payments causing hardship for some.

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'I racked up £145k of debt' - Pharmacists struggling to stay afloat as costs soar

With costs escalating, pharmacies are making a loss on essential items such as aspirin.

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US consumer spending slowed in December - Is it a warning for the economy?

Retail sales were unexpectedly flat in December as consumers pulled back, raising questions about a broader economic slowdown.

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What's driving Northern Ireland's falling fuel prices?

As petrol prices fall to their lowest levels in five years, BBC News NI takes a look at what's behind the drop.

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Apple and Google agree to change app stores after 'effective duopoly' claim

The UK's markets regulator says the proposed commitments "will boost the UK's app economy".

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Target slashes 500 jobs as retailer seeks to invest in its stores

Executives said the reductions were part of a restructuring meant to help fix stagnant sales.

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Japan has given Takaichi a landslide win - but can she bring back the economy?

Japan has been battling sluggish growth, mounting public debt and a rapidly ageing workforce.

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