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Former BHS owner due to be sentenced
Former BHS owner Dominic Chappell is due to be re-sentenced for failing to provide vital documents to the pensions watchdog. The 52-yea..
Thursday 5 November 2026
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Former BHS owner Dominic Chappell is due to be re-sentenced for failing to provide vital documents to the pensions watchdog. The 52-yea..
The FTSE 100 struggled for direction on Thursday as traders adopted a “wait and see” approach amid further Brexit fallout and as Sino-U..
The Nigerian government has filed a billion-dollar claim in a British court against oil giants Royal Dutch Shell and Eni over alleged f..
Mike Ashley has claimed Debenhams is on the brink of collapse as he urged the struggling retailer to accept his offer of a £40 million loan
Britain’s struggling high streets must fight back against the likes of Amazon by forming super-powerful consortiums, an ex-government business adviser warned yesterday.
With household debt in the UK ‘worse than at any other time on record’ a study into the scale of debt people possess and whether they…
More than half of UK small business owners will be working on Christmas Day, as the majority feel increased pressure to stand out and meet customers’…
Serco has bucked the wider woes in the outsourcing sector as the group confirmed it remains on track to hit recently raised profit fore..
Security firm G4S is considering separating out its cash solutions business in a move that it says could unlock “substantial” value for..
Online estate agent Purplebricks has trimmed its full-year revenue guidance amid a sluggish UK property sector. The AIM-listed company ..
Womenswear chain Bonmarche has seen its shares crash after warning it could slip to a £4 million annual loss amid “unprecedented” tough..
Ocado has increased its revenue and order numbers in the final quarter of the year as it benefits from two new robotic warehouses. Reve..
Holiday giant Tui has shrugged off a summer heatwave hit to its tour operator and airlines division to report a 10.9% rise in annual ea..
Sports Direct boss Mike Ashley has said the company faces “significant challenges” turning House of Fraser around, as profits took a hi..
‘The Blue Planet Effect’ sees environmental responsibility rise to joint second place as an issue which business needs to address