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Lloyds Banking Group is thought to be the frontrunner for Bank of America’s £7bn-valued UK credit card business.

Communications watchdog Ofcom has ruled that BT/EE will not be allowed to participate in once of its upcoming auctions for mobile broadband airwaves.

Highly skilled posts required for offices in Fitzrovia will help to increase company’s British workforce by 50 per cent.

Outsourcing firm Mitie has issued another profit warning as it faces fresh hits from economic uncertainty and rising staff costs.

Dave Lewis says he accepts inflation is starting to raise prices but vows to fight unjustified hikes based only on currency fluctuations.

Sales jump 1.9 per cent, boosted by cooler weather and Halloween.

Private healthcare group Bupa has announced an £835m takeover of dentistry chain Oasis from a private equity group.

MPs are urging the government to halve air passenger duty in next week’s Autumn Statement, saying the tax hampers post-Brexit Britain’s ability to trade outside Europe.

Whether or not US president-elect Donald Trump’s wall will prevent people from coming into America, his negative image abroad already has. Since the election results were announced 9 November, demand for flights to the US dropped globally.

The UK High Street is losing another brand following the sale of Staples, the stationery specialist, to a restructuring company.

Sales jump 1.9 per cent, boosted by cooler weather and Halloween

Britain is getting better at collecting business taxes, making life easier for companies – as well as improving the process for raising government revenues.

Snap, the parent company of messaging app Snapchat, has filed to list on the US stock market, according to several reports.

The online retail giant’s tie-up with Morrisons began in June

International Energy Agency warns of future instability as low price of Brent crude deters investment in new oilfields