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Yahoo! Inc has confirmed that hackers have compromised the details of at least 500 million users in what may be the world’s biggest cyber-security breach.

British supercar maker McLaren has denied it is in talks with Apple after it was suggested the Californian tech giant had made a takeover approach for all or part of British supercar maker McLaren.

Microsoft has been criticised over its Windows 10 software by consumer rights group Which?.

He wants to target cancer, heart disease, infectious diseases and neurological diseases.

Novum Pharma, bought the rights to Aloquin cream, which contains two cheap ingredients, in 2015 and almost immediately increased the price by 1,100%

Pilots working for easyJet have voted overwhelmingly in favour of strike action against the budget airline, sparking a last minute offer from the company’s management in a bid to avert a major disruption during the October half-term holiday.

A plan by Royal Bank of Scotland to sell more than 300 branches is in trouble after one of the most promising bidders pulled out of talks.

UK workers have no protection under discrimination legislation for having a tattoo.

Pierre Moscovici, European commissioner for economic and financial affairs, says public outrage is helping idea gain traction.

Microsoft has unveiled plans to buy back $40bn of its own stock as part of a long-running programme by the cash-rich firm to support its share price and bolster its earnings.

Mike Ashley has pledged to see through the job of improving “appalling” working conditions at Sports Direct, blaming them on “a few rotten apples” while claiming to have given a cleaning lady a bonus of £80,000.

Theresa May has pledged to support vocational training but many companies are unaware of flagship jobs scheme – those that are think it’s an extra tax.

Financial services providers are launching a national campaign to combat rise in fraud and remind customers to stop and think.

Rock-bottom returns are increasingly pushing investors to abandon the drive for socially responsible investments, according to a study from Hermes Investment Management.

British Business Bank Investments (BBBI), the commercial arm of the government’s economic development lender, British Business Bank, today reports a pre-tax profit of £40m for the year to 31 March.