Retail sales grew in June as warm weather boosted spending and day trips, official figures show. Spending on goods such as food, clothes and household items...
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The former owner of Poundland is lining up advisers to supervise its transition to new shareholders through a court-sanctioned process that will involve store...
TalkTalk, the telecoms and broadband group, has secured a £100m capital injection from one of its existing backers in a deal that will relieve the growing...
The head of the UK’s biggest mortgage lender has said he expects two more interest rate cuts this year, making borrowing cheaper. Chief executive of...
The European Central Bank (ECB) has kept its core interest rates on hold after seven successive cuts, citing uncertainty over the threatened US trade war...
The chairman of AO, the online electrical goods retailer, has been interviewed to become the next chair of state-owned broadcaster Channel 4. Sky News has...
A British space surveillance company which has won a string of government contracts will this week announce a £5.4m fundraising to expand its global network of...
Welfare versus warfare: for decades, it’s a question to which successive prime ministers have responded with one answer. After the end of the Cold War...
Donald Trump has declared the United States is going to “win” the artificial intelligence race, as his administration unveiled its AI Action Plan...
Darren McCaffrey talks to Allie Renison, director of SEC Newgate, about the new trade deal between the UK and India. Darren is also joined by Lloyds banking...
The city traders wrongfully convicted in the aftermath of the financial crisis have spoken out about their decade-long battle for justice, claiming they were...
Tesla has started limited production on a cheaper model in a bid to boost sluggish demand after revealing its worst slump in quarterly sales for over a decade...
Two traders jailed for rigging benchmark interest rates have had their convictions overturned by the Supreme Court. Tom Hayes, 45, was handed a 14-year jail...
London and the UK’s leading status in the global financial system is “fragile”, the boss of Goldman Sachs has warned, as the government...
Government borrowing rose significantly more than expected last month as debt interest payments soared. Official figures show the cost of public services and...
Faced with a challenging set of numbers, the chancellor is having to make difficult choices with political consequences. Tax rises and spending cuts are a hard...