Scottish Power, the Spanish-owned energy supplier, and larger rival Ovo Energy have begun holding exploratory talks about a merger that would create a company...
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New Look is to hire investment bankers to undertake a strategic review which is expected to trigger an auction of the high street fashion chain. Sky News has...
The extent of the harm inflicted on UK car exporters from US tariffs has been revealed, with shipments plunging by more than half last month according to...
Despite “extensive” negotiations with the government, the UK’s largest bioethanol plant is to close due to the UK-US trade agreement...
The government is snubbing a £25bn renewable energy project which promised to import enough solar and wind power from Morocco to meet nearly a tenth of the...
Plans to better protect vital UK industries and help businesses export have been revealed by the government, as the world continues to grapple with the effects...
Shell has denied it is in talks with BP over a possible takeover of its smaller rival. The Wall Street Journal, citing a number of sources, reported on...
More people than ever are struggling to live on their current income – while just a third say they are living comfortably, according to new research...
The government has not done enough to ensure all victims entitled to compensation from the Post Office scandal have applied for it, a report has found. Many...
For more than a year, we have been tracking the flow of sanctioned items out of the UK and towards Russia. Electronic equipment, radar parts, components used...
Global oil costs have fallen back sharply amid hopes that a ceasefire between Israel and Iran will end the threat of disruption to crucial energy flows for the...
Amazon has said it will invest £40bn in the UK over the next three years as it creates thousands of jobs and opens four new warehouses. The online shopping...
Plans to cut energy costs for thousands of businesses have been announced as part of the government’s long-awaited industrial strategy. The announcement...
Sam Laidlaw, the former boss of Centrica, is among the candidates being considered as the next chairman of BP, Britain’s besieged oil and gas exploration giant...
Hundreds more high street jobs are being put at risk as part of a sweeping overhaul of the family-owned fashion retailer River Island. Sky News has learnt that...
Sir Alan Bates has called for those responsible for the wrongful convictions of sub postmasters in the Capture IT scandal to be “brought to...