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The investor which swooped on WH Smith’s high street business earlier this year is in pole position to snap up the British operations of...

Inflation has remained relatively high, meaning goods are becoming more expensive, official figures show. The rate of price rises remained at 3.8% in August,...

Some of the biggest US technology companies have pledged billions of pounds of investment to turbocharge Britain’s artificial intelligence (AI) industry, as the two...

The NHS will increase the amount it spends on medicines in response to criticism from pharmaceutical companies that the UK is becoming uncompetitive, science...

There are “no discussions around taxpayers’ money” to prop up Jaguar Land Rover’s (JLR) suppliers, according to the prime minister’s official spokesman, as the...

The state pension is likely to rise by 4.7% in April, after the latest official figures showed this was the pace of wage growth....

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When it comes to the drugs industry, Britain is suffering withdrawal symptoms. This year, three of the world’s biggest pharmaceutical companies – Merck, AstraZeneca,...

Google is set to invest £5bn in the UK in the next two years, to support growing demands for AI services. The announcement, which...

Shares in Tesla have surged on news that Elon Musk has snapped up stock worth more than $1bn (£741m), bolstering investor hopes the tycoon...

Aldi is to open 80 new shops over the next two years, as well as opening a new one every week until the end...

Blackstone, the private equity giant which owns stakes in Legoland and swathes of British real estate, will this week pledge to invest £100bn in...

Aldi is to open 80 new shops over the next two years after sales hit a record high. On top of the new sites...

The prime minister has hailed a new “golden age” of nuclear power as British and US companies announce five new commercial deals, ahead of...

Lord Hammond, the former chancellor of the exchequer, is preparing to step down as chairman of Copper, the digital assets group, as it reorients...

The UK government has announced more than £1.25bn in private US investment in the UK’s financial services sector ahead of US President Donald Trump’s...

The owner of Uswitch, one of Britain’s biggest price comparison platforms, and Zoopla, the online property portal, is plotting a break-up that could lead...

The world’s largest money manager will use President Trump’s state visit to the UK next week to unveil a £500m plan to invest in...

The UK economy “continued to slow” and recorded zero growth in July, according to official figures showing a big drag from manufacturers. The data...