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Nokia may slash 15,000 jobs globally following Alcatel-Lucent acquisition
There are fears of more lays off after the Finnish telecom giant's merger acquisition of rival Alcatel-Lucent
Breastfeeding: Why WHO wants to restrict marketing of breast milk substitutes
Report shows many countries yet to ban aggressive marketing of breast milk substitutes.
The crazy salaries of Silicon Valley's tech interns will make you want to quit your job
Look away now. Interns for Snapchat, Twitter and Facebook can earn over $10,000 a month.
EU Referendum: 250 business leaders sign letter backing Vote Leave
Campaign on the EU referendum hots up as battle lines are drawn.
50 Cent lands his own TV variety show including magic, reality experiments, stand-up and more
Fiddy's new television series will air in the US on A&E.
Airbus: 'China's plane market is robust,' says CEO Fabrice Bregier ahead of plant opening
European manufacturer says slowing economy will not impact the opening of its first wide-body site outside Europe.
Uber is losing $1bn a year in China admits CEO Travis Kalanick
Taxi-hailing app suffering major loss in China as rival Didi Kuaidi continues to dominate the market
Aldi to hire 5,000 extra UK workers as budget supermarket plans 80 new stores
Discount supermarket chain has seen its market share grow to 5.6% in early 2016.
Could you turn down $100m? We rejected the cash for our British tech start-up – here's why
As with Snapchat, British firms should opt to play the long game rather than cashing out.
SEZ 2.0: Inside India's failed 'free trade zones' where the economic miracle is a mirage
Five decades after the first Special Economic Zone in India traders claim benefits are redundant.
IBM boss pockets $4.5m bonus despite company job cuts and financial struggles
CEO of stricken computer company, Virginia Rometty, receives $4.5m bonus plus millions in company stock.
UK economy: Optimism and GDP growth rate decline amid fears of a global slowdown
Chancellor George Osborne warned 'there may be bumpy times ahead' for Britain's economy.
We shouldn't just Buy British - it often means an inferior and pricier product
Buying imports doesn't make us worse off as imports balance with corresponding exports or investment into UK.
VW emissions scandal: EU seeks more powers over national car regulations
The EU is aiming to prevent a repeat of Volkswagen's emissions test cheating scandal.
Jeremy Corbyn: Labour will boost its economic credibility with public debates
EXCLUSIVE: Labour leader spoke to IBTimes UK at the launch of the party's new lecture tour.
Davos 2016: The winners and losers from low oil prices
With gloom about sustainability of economic recovery low oil prices are a gift for Western economies.
UK business outlook: Economy and political uncertainty the main worries for 2016
Research finds over 30% of British companies expect economic conditions to threaten their business this year.
The only way out of business stagnation is to make and sell things of higher value
There is a high-skill route to better productivity, higher wages and stronger and sustainable domestic demand.
We live in a 'winner takes all' economy with those at the top rewarded lavishly while pay for everyone else repressed
The growing pay gap between the top 1% and the rest of the workforce is not good for business.
Fat Cat Tuesday: Huge CEO salaries aren't about greed – their jobs are high pressure and risky
Highly paid jobs can be short-lived and CEOs can face retribution for decisions motivated by greed.
New Year 2016: Rate hikes, China growth and lower oil prices - the business outlook
Central banks raising rates, China's slowing economic growth and falling oil prices set to dominate 2016?
MPs blame Tories and EU over delayed response to 'terminal' UK steel crisis
Business, Innovation and Skills committee said the government failed to detect mounting problems.
Is the concept of having a 'career' over for good?
Employers can't be relied on in the same way as in the past but loyalty still has a value.
Syria's Smile cafe: How birthday cakes and pizza are helping keep Aleppo sane during civil war
As the Smile Cafe continues to function in the war zone, they find that people will always want cake
Heathrow expansion: Government accused of being 'gutless' over decision delay
Director General John Longworth says the delay is costing the country business.
Terrorists will never win – it will soon be 'business as usual' in the West
The human cost is incalculable but the West will always bounce back from terrorist attacks.
What is 'Dich Vu Bao Thue' and why is everyone searching for it?
Vietnamese terms have been creeping onto Amazon's Alexa analytics.
EU referendum: Read Lord Peter Mandelson's full speech to EEF manufacturers' association
Labour grandee and former business secretary backed David Cameron's 'timely and achievable' plan.
14th Dubai Airshow takes off at World Central airport
The show has attracted in excess of 1,100 exhibitors from more than 60 countries and regions worldwide.
UK government admits wrongly 'naming and shaming' firms in minimum wage cheat list
EXCLUSIVE: The Department for Business admitted making the move after a probe by IBTimes UK.