Pressure is piling on remaining supermarkets to “do the right thing” and hand back cash from the business rates holiday after Tesco, Morrisons, Sainsbury’s, Aldi and Asda all committed to return savings, analysts have said.
Canada’s GardaWorld Security has increased its takeover offer for outsourcing giant G4S to £3.68 billion as it ramps up its hostile pursuit.
The AA has finally received a formal offer for the business from suitors after 48 hours of last-minute discussions.
A takeover of the AA breakdown group was on shaky ground as the company asked for a further extension in the hopes of securing a formal offer from suitors.
Breakdown group the AA has confirmed it has received an offer for the business of £218 million, meaning it will leave the stock market after a disastrous six years as a listed business.
Chemicals giant Ineos has announced a new agreement with Korean car firm Hyundai aimed at developing the production of hydrogen.
The number of warnings issued to employers for failing to make the correct pension contributions for staff has jumped in recent months, according to The Pensions Regulator (TPR).
The Prince of Wales has warned that the fight for a green recovery in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic is not for the faint-hearted, but achieving it would be the “growth story of our time”.
Global stock markets rocketed after Pfizer said its experimental vaccine was 90% effective in preventing Covid-19, with the biggest US markets hitting new highs and European indices seeing their best session since March.
Historic retailer Selfridges has unveiled its latest Christmas campaign despite being forced to shut the doors of its retail stores for the next four weeks.
Storage firm Lok’nStore has been boosted by demand to hold pub furniture and office desks as lockdown measures keep people at home.
The London markets finished in the red following a brutal end to October for global traders.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has said the UK’s hopes of a v-shaped recovery will face serious headwinds from a second wave of coronavirus, and Brexit and the economy will not return to pre-pandemic levels in 2021.
As much as I loved the idea of living with a pick-up, I honestly thought it was going to be horrific on a day-to-day basis.
High street footfall “steadily dropped” throughout September as the tightening of restrictions impacted retailers’ recovery, according to new data.
Five of Britain’s biggest lenders will pocket nearly £1 billion in a taxpayer-funded payout for supporting small businesses during the Covid-19 pandemic, according to a new report.
Scotland’s economic outlook is “hugely unclear” because of uncertainty about the rising coronavirus cases and the potential for a second lockdown, the Fraser of Allander Institute has said.
Scotland’s economy may not return to pre-pandemic levels until 2023, a new report by the chief economist has suggested.
Business leaders in the hard-hit retail, leisure and tourism industries say the Government’s decision to scrap tax-free shopping for all tourists visiting the UK after Brexit could cost up to 70,000 jobs and write off £5.6 billion from the economy.
Amazon has said that it handed £293 million directly to the UK taxman last year.
Dan Houser, the co-founder of Rockstar Games, the studio behind Grand Theft Auto and Red Dead Redemption, is to leave the firm next month.
BP has posted a drop in half-year profits, but delivered better-than-expected second-quarter earnings after higher production offset lower oil prices.
BP has posted a drop in half-year profits, but delivered better-than-expected second-quarter earnings after higher production offset lower oil prices.
BP has posted a drop in half-year profits, but delivered better-than-expected second-quarter earnings after higher production offset lower oil prices.
BP has posted a drop in half-year profits, but delivered better-than-expected second-quarter earnings after higher production offset lower oil prices.
BP has posted a drop in half-year profits, but delivered better-than-expected second-quarter earnings after higher production offset lower oil prices.
BP has posted a drop in half-year profits, but delivered better-than-expected second-quarter earnings after higher production offset lower oil prices.
BP has posted a drop in half-year profits, but delivered better-than-expected second-quarter earnings after higher production offset lower oil prices.
BP has posted a drop in half-year profits, but delivered better-than-expected second-quarter earnings after higher production offset lower oil prices.
BP has posted a drop in half-year profits, but delivered better-than-expected second-quarter earnings after higher production offset lower oil prices.