Housebuilder Barratt Developments has agreed a £2.5bn deal to buy rival Redrow, claiming the combined company would “accelerate the delivery of the homes...
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The annual cost of enjoying a moderate standard of living in retirement has risen by £8,000 in a year, according to the pensions industry body. The Pensions...
Four key bolts were missing from the door that blew off an Alaska Airlines plane in mid-air, according to a preliminary report from a US regulator. The door...
The former deputy PM – now an executive at the company that owns Facebook and Instagram – says the lines between human and “synthetic...
Police investigating allegations of serious misconduct, including sexual assault, at the Confederation of British Industry (CBI) say they are “not able...
The prime minister has said it is “sad” that parents are watering down baby formula because they cannot afford to feed their children. Sky News...
On today’s episode, Ian King speaks to the British Retail Consortium about their latest figures showing the state of retail sales in the UK. He also...
The private equity backer of Six Nations Rugby is in advanced talks to buy the video games developer behind the Runescape franchise in a deal worth about £900m...
The company that owns Facebook and Instagram has said it is planning to label all images on its social media platforms that have been created using artificial...
Police investigating allegations of serious misconduct, including sexual assault, at the Confederation of British Industry (CBI) say they are “not able...
Annual profits at BP have halved but the oil and gas major has moved to woo disgruntled shareholders with a surge in rewards. The company recorded underlying...
Retailers suffered a “lacklustre” January as bad weather and cost of living pressures discouraged shoppers from opening their wallets after...
The fashion designer Sir Paul Smith has told Sky News that a campaign to overturn the so-called tourist tax is not just about “helping rich shoppers...
The Confederation of British Industry (CBI) has settled a legal case brought by its former director-general, Tony Danker, after he was sacked last year...
The UK’s jobless rate may have been much lower than estimates suggested at the end of last year, according to data that could bolster pressure on the...
The owner of Tangle Teezer, the British hair-styling brand, has enlisted investment bankers to explore options for the company that could include an eventual...
