Business

Millions of households will discover on Thursday how much their energy bills will rise this spring after the regulator brought forward its announcement of...

Emergency traffic measures to control congestion at the Port of Dover have already been used as many times this year as in the first...

A retail lobby group has warned it will be “impossible” for the sector to shield shoppers from rising costs in the months ahead as...

More than one in five people are cutting back on their use of gas and electricity as household budgets are squeezed by inflation, figures...

The academic bookseller Blackwell’s has put itself up for sale for the first time in its 143-year history after scrapping plans to hand ownership...

Wearing face masks on flights will be one of the last COVID measures to be dropped globally and could be enforced for years, experts...

Labour is calling on Rishi Sunak to allow the National Crime Agency (NCA) to investigate fraud associated with the government’s COVID support schemes. In...

Royal Mail has added special barcodes to stamps, making it possible for people to watch videos, read messages and view other information from senders....

PlayStation maker Sony has announced a $3.6bn deal to buy Bungie, the games developer behind titles such as Destiny. It comes two weeks after...

The owner of Britain’s biggest chain of upmarket holiday villages is to launch a £4bn auction of the business after recording the most profitable...

Home Secretary Priti Patel has approved the extradition of a British entrepreneur to the US to answer criminal fraud charges. But Mike Lynch’s lawyers...

Britain’s cyber security centre has urged UK organisations to check their cyber defences because of concern about the potential for new Russian cyber attacks...

The boss of the largest sports crypto-currency trading platform has defended a business model that has generated millions of dollars in new revenue for...

Oil has hit $90 a barrel for the first time since October 2014 on latest worries about tight supply and tensions in Europe in...

UK car production plunged to its lowest level since 1956 last year as a shortage of semiconductor chips piled further pressure on an industry...

Anyone looking for clues that inflationary pressures in the UK economy will ease in coming months would do well to avoid the CBI’s latest...

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has taken an axe to its global growth forecasts while listing a string of threats to the economic recovery...

Britons complained more about their treatment at the hands of businesses last year than any other on record, according to a long-running consumer survey....

Wholesale gas costs have risen sharply while Bitcoin and stock market values have plunged further as tensions over Russia’s intentions concerning Ukraine add to...