Category: News Wire

Steelworks in Teesside pauses production, while UK Steel claims cheap imports and green taxes have created ‘perfect storm’ for sector

An aggressive activist hedge fund has gatecrashed Lone Star’s proposed £700  million takeover of Quintain, claiming that the offer “substantially undervalues” the property developer.

BT has laid out an ambitious plan to upgrade broadband speeds in an attempt to stave off the threat of a break-up.

Here’s how to start redirecting your energy from mood-fixing, goal-derailing activities and get yourself back on track.

The Isle of Man-based communications company founded by Stuart Baggs, who shot to prominence on the BBC show The Apprentice, has been acquired following the young entrepreneur’s death earlier this year.

London is the world’s leading financial centre according to a global study published today, after wrestling back the top spot from New York.

Chancellor George Osborne has said the UK and China are exploring how to link their stock markets.

Less than two years ago JCB was planning to create 2,500 new jobs, prompting George Osborne to christen the digger maker’s patch between Derby and Stoke as Britain’s “growth corridor”.

Medical organizations have decried the rise to $750 a pill for generic drug Daraprim but Martin Shkreli says: ‘We need to turn a profit on this drug’

Sir Jon Cunliffe says good news on pay and productivity is being tempered by the prospect of a Chinese slowdown

American officials have directed Volkswagen to recall nearly a half-million cars, saying the automaker illegally installed software in its diesel-power cars to evade global emissions standards.

The entrepreneur, and newly enobled Government advisor, Michelle Mone insisted that she had “never done anything illegal” with her taxes and never would.

Chancellor George Osborne has said he isn’t worried about China’s slowing economy, which is undergoing a period of very challenging but necessary transformation.

A potent recipe of resurgent casual dining and improving consumer confidence has whipped up more than 1,700 restaurant openings across Britain over the past 12 months, according to the latest research.

Some of the UK’s top entrepreneurs have threatened to leave the UK if the Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn comes to power.