BUSINESS
Poundland owner Gordon Brothers buys LK Bennett out of ...
LK Bennett has been bought out of administration by Gordon Brothers, the US fir...
Labour MPs urge chancellor to halt business rates rise ...
Nearly 50 Labour MPs have urged Rachel Reeves to pause a looming business rates...
Retail sales growth to slow across US and Europe in 202...
Retail sales growth in the US, UK, France and Germany is set to slow in 2026 as...
Anti-snoring innovators secure £1.48m NIHR funding to t...
UK sleep tech company Zeus Sleep has secured £1.48m in NIHR funding to run a ma...
Lords warn pensions inheritance tax changes risk overwh...
A House of Lords committee has warned that proposed inheritance tax changes on ...
Transport Committee urges action to secure skills pipel...
MPs have urged the Government to act urgently to address skills shortages in tr...
Gold breaks $5,000 an ounce for first time as investors...
Gold surged above $5,000 an ounce for the first time as a weaker dollar, yen in...
Could Jaguar U-turn on its all-electric future after EV...
Jaguar is reportedly exploring a petrol-electric range-extender hybrid despite ...
Synthesia raises $200m at $4bn valuation in Google Vent...
London-based AI video platform Synthesia has raised $200m in a Google Ventures-...
One in three graduates on benefits say poor health prev...
The number of graduates claiming benefits has surged since the pandemic, with o...
BGF posts strong deal flow and landmark exits in 2025, ...
BGF reported a standout year in 2025, returning more than £600m to investors th...
Amazon set to cut thousands more jobs as AI overhaul ac...
Amazon is preparing a second major round of job cuts as it looks to shed around...
Bank of England accelerates Leeds expansion as part of ...
The Bank of England plans to base half of all new external hires in Leeds as it...
Government steps in with £25m investment to keep AI fir...
The UK government has made its largest direct investment to date through the Br...
Poundland shuts 149 stores and cuts 2,200 jobs in £1 re...
Poundland has closed 149 stores and cut 2,200 jobs as part of a major turnaroun...
Scarlett Johansson and Cate Blanchett back campaign acc...
Scarlett Johansson, Cate Blanchett and hundreds of creatives have backed a new ...
