Business

Former Post Office chairman Henry Staunton said it is “pretty obvious what was really going on” after the government refuted his claims that he...

A bidding war for Currys could be on the cards after a second declaration of takeover interest. China’s e-commerce platform JD.com, not to be...

Ian King speaks to the business minister Kevin Hollinrake following new plans to crack down on companies that fire and rehire workers on less...

Business Secretary Kemi Badenoch has hit out at the former Post Office chairman after he alleged he was told to “stall” spending on compensation...

A leading shareholder in Currys is demanding that its board slaps an £800m price tag on the electrical goods retailer amid takeover interest from...

Elliott Advisors, the owner of Waterstones, is plotting a £700m takeover of Currys, the London-listed electrical goods retailer. Sky News has learnt that Elliott,...

Energy bills are projected to fall by an average of 15% – equivalent to £293 in annual savings – as a mild winter meant...

Retail sales have grown significantly – far exceeding expectations – as consumer spending bounced back in January. The 3.4% increase in retail sales is...

Takeaway delivery strikes will be held every Friday and on holidays if demands are not met, an organiser has said ahead of the Valentine’s...

The board of NatWest Group is preparing to name Paul Thwaite as its next permanent chief executive as the government readies a mass-market share...

A UK recession is “in the balance” but there are signs growth is starting to pick up, the governor of the Bank of England...

The calls grew louder from Manchester United fans: “Full sale now.” It was more than an aspiration. The Glazers fed the belief their ownership...

A $1bn stake in one of the world’s largest oil pricing data businesses is close to changing hands in a deal that will cap...

Manchester United Football Club will on Sunday confirm the sale of a 25% stake to the billionaire petrochemicals tycoon Sir Jim Ratcliffe. Sky News...

A US-based investment firm is to inject hundreds of millions of pounds into the AA, the breakdown recovery service, nearly three years after it...

The UK economy has performed worse than previously thought and below the expectations of economists, new official figures show, meaning the country has taken...

The Home Office has rowed back on plans to increase the salary threshold for Britons wishing to bring a family member to the UK...

Government borrowing and debt grew in November, official figures showed, casting doubt on the likelihood of one of the prime minister’s key pledges. In...