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BP holds its annual shareholders’ meeting on Thursday with some investors planning to vote against chief executive Bob Dudley’s 20% pay rise.

Rics survey finds most estate agents and surveyors expect first slowdown since 2008 amid ‘climate of uncertainty’

Burberry’s share price fell moe than six per cent this morning after revealing sales had dipped in the second half, while warning about challenges coming in the full year ahead.

The world is sleepwalking into a fresh crisis as investors start to lose faith in policymakers’ ability to revive the global economy, according to the International Monetary Fund.

Figures showing that wholesale energy costs are at their lowest for a decade have prompted further calls for cuts to household bills.

WH Smith has delivered strong first half results, with profit and earnings up double-digits and an improvement in high street sales.

Chemist’s customers given unnecessary medicine reviews billed to the health service, claims professional body

Tesco has inched back into the black following its battle to turn around from the biggest loss in British corporate history.

Brexit would prompt 35% of international businesses to cut their UK workforces, according to a new International Chamber of Commerce survey.

Online fashion retailer Asos has reported an 18% rise in half-year profit, helped by what it called “improving momentum” within the business.

At least 162 food production companies fell into insolvency last year, according to a survey by accountancy firm Moore Stephens

Officials think the public outcry over the Panama Papers has given fresh impetus to attempts to crack down on tax avoidance of all kinds

Moody’s, the credit rating agency, has become the latest voice to join warnings about the health of the UK fashion retail sector.

The owner of the Daily Mail newspaper is in talks with other parties about a bid for the struggling US internet company Yahoo.

Workers in the square mile should brace for deep cuts to both bonuses and jobs with economists warning that faltering deals, stalled IPOs and market difficulties will take an extreme toll on the City over the coming months.