Russia to cut oil production over price caps
The Kremlin plans to reduce output in March after fresh sanctions over Ukraine take effect.
Tech layoffs: Yahoo to slash 20% of its workforce
Yahoo joins the growing list of tech companies cutting jobs as consumer and corporate spending shrink.
Second-hand car sales drop due to lack of choice
Last year used car sales fell 9%, as drivers hung onto their vehicles for longer.
‘Double-deposit’ leaving first-time home buyers stuck
They say Scotland’s Home Report system is making it harder to get on the property ladder.
Mobile and broadband price rises to be investigated
The regulator says price rises are “unclear and unpredictable” as customers face big jumps in charges.
Half-term border queues warning due to strikes
UK Border Force staff based at Calais, Dunkirk and Dover will walk out next Friday, which could cause delays.
Rental evictions build after Covid ban lifted
Data reveals 5,409 people were evicted by landlords between October and December, leaving some in “despair”.
Strikes Update: How Friday 10 February’s walkouts will affect you
What you need to know about the ambulance workers’ strike and other industrial action, by the BBC’s Zoe Conway.
Disney says Toy Story and Frozen sequels on the way as streaming numbers fall
It comes as the firm reports the first fall in Disney+ subscribers since its launch and 7,000 job cuts.
Netflix extends crackdown on password sharing to more countries
Customers in Canada, New Zealand, Portugal and Spain need to pay an extra fee to share their subscription.
