Business

Thousands of jobs are expected to be lost at Britain’s largest steelworks despite a £500m rescue package, one of the largest government support packages...

Train drivers will take strike action on 30 September and 4 October to coincide with the Conservative Party’s conference in Manchester, a union has announced....

More than 40 flights have been cancelled or diverted because of a lack of staff in air traffic control at Gatwick Airport. The airport...

For the first time in US history coordinated industrial action is taking place against the three major car producers, the biggest form of strike...

The owner of Center Parcs’ operations in Britain is in talks with some of its own investors about the sale of a stake in...

Customer loyalty schemes at Sainsbury’s and Tesco are “not all they’re cracked up to be” with regular prices being inflated so promotions look better...

Shares in UK-based chip designer Arm Holdings have soared after the firm made its Nasdaq debut on Thursday. The firm’s stock opened at $56.1...

The European Central Bank’s main interest rate has hit its highest level since the creation of the euro in 1999 amid the continuing battle...

Some of the CBI’s remaining members are warning that they will terminate their association with the crisis-hit lobbying group if it cements a full...

The John Lewis Partnership (JLP) has revealed its transformation plan will take two more years to complete than expected, while revealing a drop in...

The brand of collapsed value retailer Wilko is to live on, it has been confirmed, and some job losses have been prevented through a...

UK-based chip designer Arm Holdings has secured a $54.5bn (£43.6bn) value ahead of its eagerly anticipated return to the stock market later on Thursday....

The John Lewis Partnership is to save tens of millions of pounds by ceasing a series of multimillion-pound injections into its pension scheme after...

Deloitte is planning to cut more than 800 jobs in the UK, sources say. The company, one of the ‘big four’ accountancy firms, is...

The Range, the value retail chain, has struck a deal to buy the Wilko brand from its collapsed rival’s administrators. Sky News has learnt...

Four people have been charged in connection with the collapse of Patisserie Valerie – a bakery chain that once had almost 200 stores. The...

The UK economy contracted by 0.5% in July, according to early official figures showing a hit from strikes and wet summer weather. The Office...

The head of BP has suddenly resigned following allegations over “personal relationships with colleagues”. Bernard Looney’s departure as chief executive of the British energy...