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George Osborne welcomes upbeat assessment of UK economy from Washington-based organisation

Heathrow chief executive John Holland-Kaye says the airport still plans to appoint designers and architects to help preparations for a new runway

Morrisons has cut the price of petrol to below £1 a litre, the lowest UK price level, excluding special promotions, since 2009.

Ever greater interconnectivity between companies means a disaster in one region can often wreak havoc in another

Lloyds Banking Group has provoked furious criticism after it won a court battle that means it can avoid paying about £1 billion in interest to bondholders, including thousands of smaller investors who helped to fund its bailout during the financial crisis.

Volkswagen will publish a blueprint designed to salvage its future today after it was revealed that far fewer cars had been affected by the emissions scandal than was feared.

First 40 hectares will be planted with chardonnay, pinot noir and pinot meunier grapes in 2017, with first bottles likely to be filled in five years

Judge’s ruling could add hundreds of millions of dollars to any potential payout a court imposes on Uber

The amount of cargo being exported through Heathrow is being badly “constrained” by indecision over the third runway, a new study suggests.

Apple’s plans to stream live shows to its TV service have been put on hold, according to reports.

Yahoo is set to abandon plans to spin-off its $32 billion stake in Alibaba, the Chinese e-commerce group, after investors expressed concern about a potentially huge tax bill.

Administrators retain just 69 workers to keep the business running and finish orders as remainder are told not to return

Shares slide 14 per cent as transport company cuts earnings forecasts after terrorism hits demand for rail and coach services

There are seven different social classes, and most Britons now consider themselves to be part of either the middle or elite classes, according to a new study.

France, the Netherlands and other countries will compete for the first time this week to supply emergency electricity to Britain, when the government holds an auction designed to guarantee enough power during periods of peak winter demand.