In substance and timing, AstraZeneca’s decision to cancel a planned expansion of its flu vaccine facility at Speke is a blow to the government’s recent zeal for growth. Instead of injecting £450m into...
The UK’s benchmark stock index has reached another all-time high, in a month of record breaking. The FTSE 100 index of most valuable companies on the London Stock Exchange closed at 8,666.65, breaking...
A group of technology billionaires including the bosses of Google and Microsoft have triumphed in an auction of the Lords-based London Spirit cricket team in a deal which will set a record benchmark f...
A pack of bidders are circling Access Self Storage, a privately held network of sites which has been put up for sale for more than £1bn. Sky News understands that the private equity firms TPG and Aerm...
An electric cargo bike logistics company that received backing from an arm of Barclays has crashed into administration after failing to land new funding, triggering the loss of more than 100 jobs. Sky...
Primark’s owners have reported a rare plunge in retail sales during the crucial Christmas quarter, underlining the challenges facing even discount retailers in the tough economy. Associated British Fo...
Real Madrid have become the first football club to generate more than a billion euros (£845m) in revenue in a single year, topping a financial services company’s league. Winning both LaLiga and the Ch...
The chancellor has failed to say whether she supports the construction of a third runway at Heathrow, which campaign groups have called “catastrophic” and “irresponsible”. Rachel Reeves had reportedly...
Former staffers and members of the GMB union have launched an official complaint to the equalities watchdog this week over allegations of institutional sexism and bullying, Sky News understands. In th...
Investors in Klarna have been told to indicate their interest in selling their shares by early next month, in a further indication that the buy now pay later (BNPL) giant is about to kickstart a US li...
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has indicated she will overrule environmental objections to a third runway at Heathrow in order to prioritise economic growth, a position likely to bring her into conflict wit...