Business

Macquarie, the Australian financial giant, has struck its latest British takeover deal with a swoop on Metcor Group, a provider of drainage and maintenance...

​​​​​​​The last blast furnaces left operating in Britain could see their fate sealed within days, after their Chinese owners took the decision to cut...

British companies and business groups have expressed alarm over President Donald Trump’s 10% tariff on UK goods entering the US – but cautioned against...

The accountancy firm MHA is struggling to hit a £125m fundraising target as part of plans that would see its shares listed on the...

Donald Trump flourished his list of tariffs like a gameshow host in the White House Rose Garden on Wednesday – but there were no...

Donald Trump’s trade war escalation has sparked a global sell-off, with US stock markets seeing the biggest declines in a hit to values estimated...

For decades, trade and trade policy has been an economic and political backwater – decidedly boring, seemingly uncontroversial.  Trade was mostly free and getting...

Donald Trump has announced a 10% trade tariff on all imports from the UK – as he unleashed sweeping tariffs across the globe. Speaking...

For decades, trade and trade policy has been an economic and political backwater – decidedly boring, seemingly uncontroversial.  Trade was mostly free and getting...

If there is a word that has dominated Donald Trump’s second term, it’s tariffs.  Aluminium, steel, cars and champagne have all been in his...

An online travel content platform backed by a fund which counts the England Test cricket captain Ben Stokes among its investors will this week...

Heathrow bosses were warned its power supply was vulnerable less than a week before the major outage in March, a committee of MPs has...

“Liberation Day” was due to be on 1 April. But Donald Trump decided to shift it by a day because he didn’t want anyone...

Stock markets have plummeted as the 2 April implementation day of US tariffs ticks closer. Benchmark stocks in Asia were rattled at the lack...

The boss of Primark has resigned after admitting an “error of judgement” in his behaviour towards a woman in a social environment. Paul Marchant...

From next week, drivers using London’s Blackwall Tunnel will have to pay a toll. The charge is being implemented the same day the new...

Donald Trump’s dreams of hosting golf’s Open Championship at his Turnberry course in Scotland will not be realised until the course is logistically and...

Harrods has revised the terms of a compensation scheme to be offered to hundreds of sexual abuse victims of the department store’s former owner,...

The television production company founded by broadcaster Jake Humphrey and former racing driver David Coulthard is in talks with potential buyers about a sale....