ASLEF’s lead negotiator has denied the union sees the new government as a “soft touch” after announcing fresh strikes two days after train...
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The private equity backer of Six Nations Rugby is plotting to buy a stake in one of Britain’s biggest audit firms – a deal which could have...
British retailers saw sales rise last month after a boost from Euro 2024 and summer discounting, official figures show, in a further sign of a growing economy...
The UK economy grew 0.6% over three months, official figures show. But there was no growth at all in June, the Office for National Statistics said, as...
A “major breakthrough” which could signal the end of national rail strikes has been made in the long-running pay row involving drivers, according...
The rate of inflation grew to 2.2% in July – the first time since December last year that the rate has increased, rather than fallen. However, this...
Annual inflation in the US fell to 2.9% last month, officials have said – heightening expectations that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates in...
The US Department of Justice is considering breaking up Google, according to reports from Bloomberg, the New York Times and others. Last week, a federal court...
The first increase in inflation this year is less a reason for panic than a signal that, after almost three years of wild volatility, the UK’s measure of...
The price of food bought by poorer people during the cost of living crisis rose more quickly than it did for those with higher incomes, according to new...
The owner of Paddy Power is in talks to buy the consumer arm of London-listed Playtech in a deal that could be worth about £2bn. Sky News has learnt that...
The pace at which prices are rising has sped up, according to official figures. The rate of inflation grew to 2.2% in July, up from 2% a month earlier, data...
General Motors is being accused of collecting data about the “bad” habits of drivers and selling it on to insurers. The state of Texas is suing...
Starbucks has suddenly replaced its chief executive after the company suffered a bigger-than-expected drop in sales. The coffee chain’s board announced...
Online adverts for nutrition brands Huel and Zoe featuring Dragons’ Den star Steven Bartlett have been banned after they failed to disclose his involvement in...
By now, you are probably aware that at 3.30pm the new chancellor will tell MPs of an approximately £20bn black hole in the public finances, necessitating...
