Category: News Wire

Fully charged: Dyson to invest £1bn in new battery technology as it announces profit rise and hike in battery-enabled vacuum cleaner sales

The uncertain fate of Britain’s trade relationships in the event of Brexit could knock up to 5pc from the country’s GDP and leave us close to recession for several years, according to research commissioned by the CBI business group.

London’s economy may be famously buoyant, but the Square Mile that has fuelled its prosperity is signally failing to create jobs for the capital’s young people.

Coca-Cola and other drink makers are poised to sue the government over George Osborne’s new sugar tax.

Supermarket locked in battle with South Africa’s Steinhoff International as price for catalogue-based retail chain expected to hit £1.5bn

The European Central Bank’s chief economist Peter Praet has said the bank can take interest rates even lower if the Eurozone economy fails to pick up.

Oil prices rose to their highest this year, breaking through the $40 barrier, as investors bet that markets were starting to rebalance after a production freeze led by Russia and Saudi Arabia.

Britain’s credit binge has no end in sight as weak pay growth and low interest rates encourage households to load up on debt, official forecasts show.

Professional services firm PwC has become the first business to take up space in a vast new redevelopment of Birmingham city centre, three years before the first building is finished.

Supermarket’s UK boss Matt Davies wants to develop culture of appreciation of staff to boost customer service

Welsh Labour plans to ban e-cigarettes in public places where children and young people are present were defeated today.

Heathrow faced claims that it had “jumped the gun” over a third runway yesterday by awarding contracts worth millions in an attempt to kick-start the project.

The slumping pound, spurred by the risk of the UK leaving the European Union, has earned the currency a dubious accolade.

A man has been charged with hacking the Apple iCloud and Gmail accounts of celebrities and stealing nude photos and videos from them.

Anyone searching for journey information on Google will now be offered fares in one of London’s black cabs in map search results, giving the traditional industry a leg up in its battle with Uber.