Spotify boss defends move to AI music, saying it is better than ‘slop’ Streaming platform says remix tool agreed with Universal Music Group will protect artists from piracy
Oil price rises back above $100 a barrel as energy market may be past ‘point of no return’ Crude rises after US strikes on Iran dampen hopes of peace deal, with experts saying talks appear stuck in ‘endless loop’
BP removes chair Albert Manifold over ‘serious’ governance and conduct concerns Oil company is FTSE’s biggest faller as chair departs immediately after only eight months in the role
Ferrari shares fall after launch of first EV as Jony Ive design proves divisive Some analysts question whether design of Luce, starting at $640,000, lives up to sportscar car brand’s heritage
Truck drivers say ‘racism’ behind Trump administration’s license restrictions on immigrants Rule prevents many immigrant truckers from renewing driver’s license – even if they’ve driven legally for years
Next boss warns over ‘dramatic fall’ in UK entry-level jobs Peer’s comments come as Milburn report is likely to find government has failed to tackle youth unemployment
B&Q blames sales dip on wet Easter but predicts heatwave gain DIY chain owner Kingfisher is top FTSE 100 riser as it sticks to full-year profit outlook
Ofgem should tell it straight: electricity prices are set to stay high for years Regulator could do us all a favour with clear multi-year forecasts and breakdowns of electricity pricing
NS&I failures pile on the agony for bereaved families chasing missing premium bonds Errors and delays in tracing accounts at the trusted savings institution have compounded the stress of relatives losing loved ones
BHP ‘laughing’ at Australia’s key climate policy while pocketing hundreds of millions in tax breaks, Pocock says Outrage as leaked documents reveal mining giant’s backsliding on commitments to slash emissions
UK consumers likely to face higher prices ‘for many months to come’ Data shows even if Iran war ends, shop price inflation on rise, while only 16% of firms left unscathed by conflict
Rachel Reeves tells ministers to ‘buy British’ in four key industries Exclusive: Chancellor pushes for procurement of ships, steel, energy and AI to prioritise Britishness as well as cost
Oil prices fall below $100 a barrel on hopes of Iran peace deal Brent crude futures down 6% to lowest level in two weeks and stock markets rise
Tui faces scrutiny over E coli-linked death of baby after holiday in Egypt Two other small British children who stayed at same hotel fell critically ill from same condition months earlier
Delivery robots are spreading across LA. Residents ‘both pity and hate them’ A region known for its lack of walkability now has more obstacles for pedestrians to contend with