Bloomberg UK manufacturing strengthened in October and measures of prices and capacity indicated an inflationary buildup within the industry. IHS Markit said costs rose and firms increased selling prices at the fastest pace in six months. A measure of hiring jumped to the highest in more than three years and there were “capacity pressures” in the supply of raw materials, …

Bloomberg Best Buy Co. said it stopped some sales of Apple Inc.’s iPhone X and iPhone 8 after consumers complained about the retailer charging a $100 premium on the already expensive smartphones. The company, one of Apple’s key retail partners, still sells all iPhone models via carrier installment plans that let customers pay for the devices over several months. The …

Bloomberg A weaker dollar is helping two US food giants break out of a prolonged sales slump. Kellogg Co. and Mondelez International Inc. both rallied after posting their first revenue growth in years, helped by currency tailwinds. The news signals that US food producers are finally getting some relief overseas, where the strong dollar—along with shaky local economies—had battered results. …