
UK manufacturing output starts to fall after strong period growth
Manufacturers’ output volumes growth slowed following robust showing in the previous month, according to latest CBI Industrial Trends Survey
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Manufacturers’ output volumes growth slowed following robust showing in the previous month, according to latest CBI Industrial Trends Survey

Labour would force all large firms to give shares to their workers worth up to £500 a year each, John McDonnell will say later.

Sports Direct billionaire Mike Ashley has blamed "greedy landlords" for the closure of three House of Fraser department stores.

The PPI insurance mis-selling scandal has turned many Britons into fraudsters, one of the UK's top bankers has claimed.

Petrol prices could fall by as much as 3p a litre as a result of falling wholesale prices and a potential supermarket price war, the AA…

Customers of RBS, NatWest and Ulster Bank are currently unable to access their accounts through the banking group's online and app platforms.

Uber is in early talks to buy food-delivery company Deliveroo for several billion dollars, according to people familiar with the plans.

"Unfair obstacles" may be stopping women from starting and growing their own companies, the government has said.

Evans Cycles has put itself up for sale as it seeks fresh funding amid tough High Street trading conditions.

Credit rating agency Equifax is to be fined £500,000 by the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) after it failed to protect the personal data of 15 million…

New research reveals that Brits underestimate their life insurance requirements by almost £140,000.

The EU's competition chief says she is looking into Amazon's use of data from sellers on its site amid concerns that it might harness it to…

Fashion retailer Cath Kidston is reviewing the locations of its UK stores as it looks to move to destinations that attract higher footfall.

Fashion and homeware retailer Orla Kiely has closed its retail stores and website, becoming the latest victim of the difficult retail landscape.

The Mini factory in Oxford will shut down for a month after Brexit at the end of March to minimise disruption in case of a no-deal…