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More than 95% of investors urged commodities firm to keep highly profitable fossil fuel arm to help maximise shareholder cash

Phoenix Group and Schroders will target fast-growing green energy, windfarms, solar, property and small business

From Athens to Berlin, governments are coalescing around an idea to turbocharge the economy. If successful, it could be transformative ― but it’s a big if.

McDonald’s global same-stores fell for the first time in nearly four years in the second quarter as inflation-weary consumers skipped eating out or chose cheaper options.

The move does not mean Carpetright has fallen into administration, filing a notice of intent to appoint an administrator is a move retailers can make to prevent the company from going bust

Business community decries ‘act of arson’ as one-sixth of trade posts within British consulates in the US are scrapped

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Elizabeth Philp denies allegations that she used trade secrets gained from former employer

Jeremy Hunt and Rachel Reeves have been squaring up to the UK’s pension sector in recent months with threats to strong-arm money managers into backing homegrown British companies.

Global tech layoffs are nearing 100,000 this year as the likes of Tesla, Google and Microsoft continue to shed employees in a bid to satisfy investors.

Emmanuel Macron’s election gamble has caused France to lose its crown as Europe’s biggest stock market, with London retaking the title after spending most of the last two years in second place.

One in ten independent shops lost more than £10,000 to shoplifting in the last two years, according to the Federation of Small Businesses

‘More than three years after end of transition period, it is still not clear when full controls will be in place’

A prominent London gay bar has been put up for sale following arguments involving showing this year’s Eurovision Song Contest.

Lorries carrying meat, cheese and cut flowers held up by new checks, with retailers rejecting some orders

Premier Inn owner Whitbread is set to axe around 1,500 UK jobs as part of plans to build more hotel rooms and slash its chain of branded restaurants by more than 200.

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Rishi Sunak has offered financial advice to members of the public in a bizarre video posted on Twitter/X.

British manufacturers reported their first overall growth in activity in 20 months in March thanks to recovering demand in their home market, according to a survey that added to signs that last year’s shallow recession has ended.