US chipmaker Qualcomm has agreed a $2.4bn (£1.8bn) takeover of Alphawave – a deal set to result in another UK tech firm falling into foreign hands....
“It’s a big deal for this government,” says Simon Case. “It’s the clearest indication yet of what they plan to do between now and the general...
Nigel Farage will pledge to reopen Port Talbot’s steel blast furnaces if in power in Wales, as his Reform UK party sets its sights on being...
A corporate intelligence firm which employs Sir John Sawers, the former head of MI6, is closing in on a deal to sell a big stake to...
The family behind River Island, the high street fashion retailer, is drawing up a radical rescue plan which could put significant numbers of stores and jobs...
The US economy saw a slowdown in hiring but no leap in unemployment last month as the impact of Donald Trump’s trade war continues to play...
Elon Musk says Donald Trump appears in files relating to the disgraced paedophile financier Jeffrey Epstein. It’s the latest in a string of barbs between the...
Bosses at six water companies have been banned from receiving bonuses for the last financial year under new legislation that comes into force on Friday. Senior...
When push comes to shove, the question of whether British industry faces crippling tariffs on exports to the US or enjoys a unique opportunity to grow...
Ministers will this week unveil a revamp of the Whitehall investment hub that they hope will secure hundreds of billions of capital flows into the UK...
The Post Office is considering selling assets or taking on new borrowings to help deliver an ambition to boost sub-postmasters’ pay by £120m this year, its...
Elon Musk has criticised US President Donald Trump’s tax and spending bill, calling it “outrageous” and a “disgusting abomination”. The bill, which includes multi-trillion-dollar tax breaks,...
The UK’s exemption from a doubling of duties on most US steel and aluminium imports is dependent on the ratification of May’s trade pact between the...
One of Britain’s top corporate troubleshooters is being lined up to spearhead a multibillion pound rescue of Thames Water after the company’s preferred bidder walked away....
The chancellor and foreign secretary are threatening to take Roman Abramovich to court to seize the proceeds of his Chelsea FC sale. The Russian oligarch, who...
“Interlocking failures” in the water sector across England and Wales can be fixed through fundamental reform in five key areas, according to a major interim report....
A former BT Group chief is being lined up to steer an audio technology business used by many of the world’s leading musicians through a £300m...
NatWest Group has picked a new head of its high street branch network in the lender’s first significant appointment since ending its 17-year tenure in partial...
Tide, the business banking services platform, is in advanced talks to raise new funding in a deal expected to make it Britain’s latest technology unicorn. Sky...
The private equity giant EQT Partners is exploring an offer to buy the promoter of the World Rally Championship (WRC) as an auction valuing the business...