Business

Global oil costs have fallen back sharply amid hopes that a ceasefire between Israel and Iran will end the threat of disruption to crucial...

Amazon has said it will invest £40bn in the UK over the next three years as it creates thousands of jobs and opens four...

Plans to cut energy costs for thousands of businesses have been announced as part of the government’s long-awaited industrial strategy. The announcement confirms Sky...

Sam Laidlaw, the former boss of Centrica, is among the candidates being considered as the next chairman of BP, Britain’s besieged oil and gas...

Hundreds more high street jobs are being put at risk as part of a sweeping overhaul of the family-owned fashion retailer River Island. Sky...

Sir Alan Bates has called for those responsible for the wrongful convictions of sub postmasters in the Capture IT scandal to be “brought to...

Ministers are considering a commitment to cut soaring industrial energy prices for British companies to the same level enjoyed by competitors in France and...

Britain has the highest industrial electricity prices in the G7, a cost businesses say makes it impossible to compete internationally and risks “deindustrialising” the...

The Bank of England has signalled that a weakening labour market could yet trump rising global challenges to allow for more interest rate cuts...

A damning report into the faulty Post Office IT system that preceded Horizon has been unearthed after nearly 30 years – and it could...

Energy bill discounts of £150 will be extended to another 2.7 million households to help with fuel costs this winter. It brings the number...

The US central bank has made no change to interest rates and warned the world’s biggest economy will see less growth and higher inflation...

Santander has approached its fellow Spanish banking group Sabadell about a takeover of TSB, its British high street bank. Sky News has learnt that...

Inflation eased to an annual rate of 3.4% in May, according to official figures released this morning, but the Bank of England is still...

The government will announce another delay to the beleaguered HS2 project on Wednesday, saying the latest target is now impossible. Sky News understands that...

Kellogg’s cornflakes, Bonne Maman jam, Kent Crisps, Brewdog beer… these are the items on the supermarket shelves in front of me.  I’m in a...

Co-op is offering its members a 25% discount on a £40 shop as a “thank you” gesture after a major cyberattack caused disruption in...

The head of Britain’s biggest energy supplier has claimed his competitors oppose proposals for so-called postcode pricing because they financially benefit from the current...

The new owner of the discount retailer Poundland has revealed proposals to close 68 stores and two distribution centres under a shake-up that will...