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UK car registrations plunge in March

Latest figures from the SMMT show a big drop in the number of vehicles registered last month. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2Jl8Fcn via IFTTT

Final gender pay gap figures revealed

More than 10,000 companies publish gender pay gap data ahead of Wednesday's midnight deadline. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2qcc30v via IFTTT

Which? wants fire-risk fridges taken off the market

Consumer group probe of 500 refrigerators finds material on nearly half is made of unsafe plastic. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2GBQ5eb via IFTTT

Eight ways to narrow the gender pay gap

What practical steps can employers take to help ensure women earn as much money as men? from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2IsSubw via IFTTT

Facebook scandal 'hit 87 million users'

The social network says that one million of the people affected are thought to be UK-based. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2JjgMpz via IFTTT

Magners cider owner buys Conviviality

The UK's biggest alcoholic drinks distributor collapsed after finding a £30m tax bill. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2q1wqy3 via IFTTT

Australia's biggest winemaker bought by US equity firm

The deal comes as Australia's wine sales to China, its biggest market, grew by more than 60% last year. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2q6rTu3 via IFTTT

Bahrain discovers offshore oilfield 'containing 80bn barrels'

The field contains up to 80 billion barrels of oil, dwarfing the Gulf kingdom's current reserves. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2uHR9vs via IFTTT

HTC's Tom Daley swimming pool selfie advert banned

HTC's own instructions for the phone said it should not come into contact with pool water. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2Gw6CUW via IFTTT

Mothercare appoints David Wood as new chief executive

The baby goods retailer appoints a new boss as it looks to turn around its fortunes and return to growth. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2GxqBP0 via IFTTT

Amazon adverts banned for 'misleading' customers over savings

The Advertising Standards Authority says Amazon misled customers over savings on electronic devices. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2GUXuZu via IFTTT

Inside New York's taxi 'crisis'

Yellow taxis are symbolic of New York. But ride-hailing apps mean cabbies find it harder to make a living. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2GBx7Ek via IFTTT

Disabled passengers: 'Don’t even think about going to the toilet'

Wheelchair user Jemma Collins recalls how her dream holiday ended in disaster. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2Ei3ndH via IFTTT

Gender pay gap: What do women think?

For the first time, the UK's biggest companies have had to disclose their gender pay figures. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2GuEJfU via IFTTT

How Grab pushed Uber out of Asia

Boss Anthony Tan talks about the future of Grab after it agreed to buy Uber's South East Asian operations. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2HaJHLV via IFTTT

What would you do with free money?

Villagers in Kenya are taking part in the world's largest trial to see what happens when charity cash goes directly to the people who need it. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2q2usgY via IFTTT

Boxing and table-tennis help office staff keep fit

Personal trainer and blogger Alice Liveing investigates how office workers can keep fit. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2GTH97e via IFTTT

What next for Trump trade?

Some believe the president's confrontational approach could reverse decades of trade liberalisation. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2q8wlrp via IFTTT

Better or worse off?

The start of April sees changes in personal allowances, the minimum wage, council tax and pension contributions. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2uzre9d via IFTTT