Business

The US ambassador to the UK has said Britain should carry out “more drilling and more production” in the North Sea. In his first...

Ryanair’s boss has accused the chancellor of having no idea how to grow the UK economy as the airline reported hikes to fares had...

A deal-hungry London-listed marketing group backed by Rupert Murdoch and Lord Ashcroft, the former Tory treasurer, has made a £50m approach to buy a...

Borrowers with a “perfect credit score” and a “few” buy now, pay later transactions have been declined mortgages, brokers have told the Money blog...

A group of senior City figures is in talks to raise hundreds of millions of pounds for a new listed vehicle that would be...

A “significant” step has been taken in establishing a national restorative justice programme for victims of the Post Office’s Horizon IT scandal. Children of...

The manager of the bulk of TGI Fridays’ restaurants around the world has swooped to buy its British operations in a deal which preserves...

Tech giants Apple and Amazon have defied industry predictions with better-than-expected financial results. Apple’s success is largely thanks to record-breaking iPhone sales, while Amazon’s...

For all the brinkmanship, for all the high stakes and attempts to wield maximum leverage, in the end, there was clear recognition from both...

Donald Trump has described crucial trade talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping as “amazing” – and says he will visit Beijing in April. The...

Some of the world’s biggest tech giants reported quarterly earnings on Wednesday – with a mixed bag of results as fears grow that a...

Victims of the Post Office Capture scandal say they are being treated as second-class citizens – accusing the government of running a “two-tier” compensation...

The US central bank has cut interest rates for the second time this year in a move consistently sought by President Trump. Rates were...

High street bank Santander has launched a scathing criticism of the car finance compensation scheme and delayed the release of its financial results “in...

Rachel Reeves has said she is determined to “defy” forecasts that suggest she will face a multibillion-pound black hole in next month’s budget, but...

Roughly 14,000 corporate jobs are to go at tech giant Amazon, the company announced. The impact on the 75,000-strong UK workforce is not immediately...

KitKats, Gaviscon, toothpaste, and even Freddo have all fallen victim to shrinkflation, consumer group Which? has found. As families struggle with the cost of...

It’s not the start to the week that Ed Miliband, the energy secretary, would have been hoping for: more than 2,000 private sector jobs...

More than 2,000 Scotland-based jobs are at risk as oil and energy services group Petrofac has applied for administration. The group’s operations will continue...