The battle for control of Thames Water’s future has deepened after a second group of bondholders tabled a fully underwritten offer to provide £3bn of new...
Measures announced in the budget will cost one of the UK’s biggest supermarket chains £140m, its chief executive said. The rise in employer’s national insurance contributions,...
A Cambridge semiconductor company has defied the tough funding environment for early-stage businesses by securing £16m to fuel its expansion. Sky News understands that Forefront RF,...
Donald Trump’s victory was secured on an unequivocal promise to stretched American households that he would “end inflation”, but markets and economists are anticipating his second...
Post Office campaigner Sir Alan Bates is yet to receive a reply from Sir Keir Starmer, despite writing to him over a month ago. Sir Alan...
A £15bn merger between two of the UK’s biggest mobile networks could get the green light – if they stick to their commitments to invest in...
Business leaders expressed frustration with ministers on Monday amid a growing budget backlash that bosses said would trigger an “avalanche of costs” and leave them with...
Two of Britain’s biggest food retailers will this week face pressure to publicly disclose whether they expect a fresh spike in prices next year as the...
The former Conservative chancellor Nadhim Zahawi is in talks to smooth the path to a takeover of The Daily Telegraph being led by the New York-based...
Hopes for consecutive interest rate cuts by the Bank of England over the next two months have been dampened by the UK government’s recent budget, economists...
There’s fear in some quarters of another Donald Trump presidency but will the economics be that bad? Not a single vote has been counted but the...
Navantia, the Spanish shipbuilder, is racing to finalise a takeover of the stricken shipyard-owner that built the Titanic amid urgent talks to reshape a major government...
The joint owner of Chelsea Football Club has joined forces with one of his fellow board members to bid for the most valuable team in English...
One of the world’s largest investment firms has waded into the fight over the future of Thames Water, the water utility which is racing to stay...
The business secretary will next week hold talks with dozens of private sector bosses as the government contends with a significant corporate backlash to Labour’s first...
The cost of government borrowing has jumped, while UK stocks and the pound are up, as markets digest the news of billions in borrowing and tax...
First things first: don’t panic. What you need to know is this. The budget has not gone down well in financial markets. Indeed, it’s gone down...
The football financier Keith Harris is spearheading a bid to buy a 45% stake in the Premier League football club Crystal Palace in a deal that...
The next five years will hurt disposable income and wages will stagnate further following Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ budget, an influential thinktank has said. Household disposable income,...
The chancellor cannot rule out more tax rises in the next five years, despite raising the burden to its highest level since comparable records began. Speaking...