Britain’s largest retirement provider increases investment in UK defense
The UK's largest long-term pension and savings provider has increased its investment in UK defense as the global…
The buy-to-let market has shrunk for the first time since almost 30 years
Buy-to-let mortgage values have shrunk, for the first three decades. This is due to the high borrowing costs and…
TalkTalk secures £200m from founder
TalkTalk has been scrambling in order to secure a £200m loan from Sir Charles Dunstone, as it tries to avoid…
Parking charges are increasing and airports earn £2m per day.
As they prepare to fly off this summer, thousands of holidaymakers are going to be horrified by the cost of airport…
Burberry prepares for a new start: less edgy and lower prices
Burberry's newly appointed chief executive, Joshua Schulman, fought through jet lag to reach the headquarters of…
Green flying will lead to higher prices. Can it takeoff?
Anthony Nolan, pointing to the royal warrant emblazoned on one of the 23 green-and white trucks at Olleco’s depot…
Permira wants to sell Evelyn for £1.5 billion pounds.
Evelyn Partners is one of Britain's biggest wealth management firms. The private equity company that owns it,…
Philip Jansen aims to take over Rentokil
Rentokil Initial, a FTSE 100 pest-control empire owned by Rentokil Initial's former boss at BT, is being targeted…
SLB and Halliburton See Strong International Demand Amid Earnings Reports
SLB and Halliburton, two of the world’s leading oilfield service providers, reported strong international demand…
Urgent Action Needed to Prevent “Disorderly Transition” as Scotland’s Only Oil…
Accelerated action and intensive work are required to avoid a “disorderly and unjust transition” when Scotland’s…
The UK job market is cooling again as wages growth slows
The UK wage growth in May slowed to its lowest level in the past two years, amid a cooling job market. This…
Grant Thornton considers a three-way merger
Grant Thornton’s US business is in talks to buy the UK and Irish affiliates of the accounting group. This would be…
Meta examines stake in EssilorLuxottica, the maker of Ray-Ban sunglasses
Facebook's Meta explored the possibility of investing multi-billions in EssilorLuxottica as it intensifies its…
Within months, Labour will begin rail nationalisations
The Labour government will launch legislation as soon as possible to nationalise railways. Takeovers of UK's…
Netflix revenue surges as popular shows draw a large new audience
Netflix's second-quarter revenue and earnings exceeded Wall Street expectations thanks to the success of shows like…
After Trump’s comments on Taiwan, chip stocks have lost nearly $500bn.
Semiconductor shares listed on Wall Street have lost almost $500 billion in market value since Wednesday, amid…
Babcock’s loss on Navy contract almost doubles to £190m
Babcock has suffered losses that nearly doubled, to £190million, on its attempt to build cheap warships in Britain.…
UK wages growth slowest in two years
The Bank of England is debating whether or not to reduce interest rates in the next month. This slowdown in wage…