Energy firms SSE and Npower scrap merger plan

7 years ago

Image copyright Getty Images Energy firm SSE has scrapped its plan to merge its retail business with rival Npower, blaming…

1MDB: Malaysia charges Goldman Sachs and two bankers

7 years ago

Image copyright Reuters Malaysia has filed criminal charges against Goldman Sachs and two former employees in connection with a corruption…

Asos issues profit warning over fashion discounting

7 years ago

Image copyright Asos Online fashion retailer Asos has warned of lower profits this financial year after "unprecedented" discounting hit its…

Restaurant insolvencies jump as diners stay at home

7 years ago

Image copyright Gourmet Burger Kitchen Image caption Gourmet Burger Kitchen said it would shut 17 sites The number of restaurant…

‘I gave myself two weeks to come up with a business idea’

7 years ago

Image copyright STEPHANIE HALLER Image caption Payal Kadakia got inspiration from struggling to book a ballet class for herself The…

'If you can do something yourself, do it yourself'

7 years ago

Ariel Booker, co-founder of CanO Water, says many firms often spend money unnecessarily on things that won't help them. Source…

Workplace reforms ‘will protect gig economy workers’

7 years ago

Image copyright Getty Images Workers on zero-hour contracts, agency employees or "gig economy" workers are to be better protected by…

Laura Ashley to close 40 UK stores amid a push into China

7 years ago

Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Originally based in Wales, Laura Ashley grew from a small factory in Carno Fashion…

FCA under fire over Lloyds compensation scheme

7 years ago

Image copyright Getty Images The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has been criticised for allowing Lloyds Banking Group to set up…

HS2: MPs had ‘enormously wrong’ cost estimate, says whistleblower

7 years ago

Image copyright HS2 Ltd Image caption HS2 is the biggest infrastructure project in Europe An early cost estimate MPs had…