The sale of Royal Mail to Czech billionaire Daniel Kretinsky is to be approved by the government after details of an agreement have been published. Mr Kretinsky‘s company EP Group will buy the postal ...
This is a crucial week for the water industry. Regulator Ofwat will on Thursday give its “final determination” on how much bills will rise over the next five years. Before then, Britain’s largest comp...
Florida oranges are harder to come by after recent hurricanes impacted production at farms across the state.The U.S. Department of Agriculture predicts the state’s citrus season, which runs from Octob...
UK-based partners at Grant Thornton, the accountancy firm, have voted to back the sale of a majority stake to Cinven, the private equity firm. Sky News has learnt that GTUK’s partnership voted unanimo...
NatWest Group is to hand its chief executive a potential multimillion pound pay boost as it returns to full private ownership after nearly 17 years in state hands. Sky News has learnt that the chair o...
Tube and rail fares in London will go up by 4.6% from next March, the capital’s mayor has said. The hike matches the rise in regulated train fares for England’s mainline railway. From 2 March, Transpo...
The private equity firm circling Boots the Chemist’s parent company is lining up financing from a syndicate of banks for a prospective $10bn-plus takeover deal. Sky News has learnt that Sycamore Partn...
A British hedge funder trader has been sentenced to 12 years in prison in Denmark over a £1bn tax fraud. Sanjay Shah, 54, was behind a trading scheme known as “cum-ex” that was found to have fraudulen...
A certified B Corporation company which repurposes electronic equipment to benefit schools and charities has landed more than £3m in funding from a London-based investor. Sky News understands that Rec...
Another leading technology company is being swallowed up in a transatlantic takeover that will underline the scale of the raid on some of Britain’s most promising businesses. Sky News has learnt that ...
Plans to “green” the UK’s power system will protect consumers from future energy crises and has the potential to “bring down bills for good”, the government has said. Achieving clean electricity by 20...
Whether you are buying it as a gift, as a tipple to have with your Christmas dinner or as a little something for yourself, a bottle of wine is a firm festive favourite. The Money team has spoken to a ...