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over the black sea. britain becomes the latest country to ban the chinese— owned video sharing app tiktok from government mobile phones. the uk government has reached an agreement with health unions over a new pay dealfor nhs staff in england. the deal aims to bring to an end a winter of industrial action which has seen nurses, ambulance staff and physiotherapists all go on strike. the offer includes a rise of 5% for the next financial year starting in april and covers all nhs staff except doctors, who are on a different contract. for this year — staff have been also offered a on...

and his supporters. we start with the troubled global banking sector. european markets have closed down more than three percent, spooked by a major sell—off of shares in the swiss banking giant, credit suisse. coming days after the collapse of us based silicon valley bank, it's prompted fears of a full—blown crisis in the sector. let's take a look at the damage at the close in europe today. shares in credit suisse plunged to a record low, falling 24%. that came after its biggest investor said it could not give the bank any more financial help. here in the uk, the insurer prudenti...

a major new service unveiled to take on the likes of netflix, disney and amazon. but will viewers stump up the cash for another subscription? let us now focus on the top money stories. we start with the cost of borrowing, because the number two at the international monetary fund has told the bbc we shouldn't bank on lower interest rates any time soon. the imf and world bank are hosting global financial leaders at their spring meeting in washington, dc. the imf�*s deputy managing director has been speaking to our correspondent, samira hussain. gita gopinath told samira that central ...

mischievous�* — asia's richest man hits back against us traders who raised doubts about his finances, wiping $10 billion off his companies�* share prices. and never too late to influence — why brands are seeking out older people to push their products hello. we start here in the uk, where in a few hours time the government�*s finance chief chancellor of the exchequerjeremy hunt will announce plans to boost the economy and tackle the country�*s poor productivity. central to those plans, freeing the city of london�*s giant insurance firms from eu rules on how much cash th...

we begin in the us, where time is ticking for tiktok. the chief of the social media app shou zi chew was grilled by us lawmakers over a range of issues, mostly related to the company's chinese ownership. his appearance before the congressional committee comes after the biden administration threatened to ban the social media app if the company's chinese owners didn't sell their stakes. tiktok is wildly popular in the states — it has 150 million american users, which includes almost five million businesses. well, our north america business correspondent michelle fleury has been follo...