CBI banned alcohol-only events after staff party, says ex-chief Get link Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email Other Apps May 22, 2023 Former boss Dame Carolyn Fairbairn claims she took action following poor behaviour at the event. http://dlvr.it/SpPsSt Read more
Government rules out more help on energy bills Get link Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email Other Apps May 22, 2023 The price cap on gas and electricity is set to fall, but at about £2,000 remains historically high. http://dlvr.it/SpPsDS Read more
Energy bills predicted to fall from July by nearly £450 Get link Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email Other Apps May 21, 2023 Ofgem is poised to announce a cut in its price cap next week, according to an energy consultancy firm. http://dlvr.it/SpMjch Read more
Ed Sheeran, Adele and Harry Styles among richest Britons under 35 Get link Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email Other Apps May 20, 2023 The musicians all have wealth of more than £150m, according to the latest Sunday Times Rich List. http://dlvr.it/SpKd21 Read more
Cost-of-living payment date announced for people with disabilities Get link Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email Other Apps May 20, 2023 Those who receive qualifying benefits will receive £150 between 20 June and 4 July to help pay bills. http://dlvr.it/SpKcjs Read more
Princess of Wales's parents' party firm sold after collapse Get link Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email Other Apps May 19, 2023 Party Pieces, started by Carole Middleton in 1987, is sold after falling into administration. http://dlvr.it/SpGpPG Read more
Purplebricks snapped up by rival Strike for £1 Get link Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email Other Apps May 18, 2023 The online estate agent agrees a deal to sell its business and assets to rival Strike for the token sum of £1. http://dlvr.it/SpCrGV Read more
Teachers and nurses dragged into higher taxes, warns think tank Get link Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email Other Apps May 17, 2023 The Institute for Fiscal Studies warns a freeze on income tax thresholds will hit middle earners. http://dlvr.it/Sp8rX2 Read more
Eurovision: Liverpool event better than we imagined, businesses say Get link Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email Other Apps May 16, 2023 Businesses in Liverpool celebrate a bumper two weeks thanks to an influx of visitors for Eurovision. http://dlvr.it/Sp6Cyr Read more
Supermarkets investigated over food and fuel prices Get link Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email Other Apps May 16, 2023 The competition watchdog will look at whether a failure in competition means customers are overpaying. http://dlvr.it/Sp5qsM Read more
Engineering giant Wood sees off takeover interest from investment firm Get link Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email Other Apps May 15, 2023 Apollo Management Holdings announced it will not make a formal bid for the Aberdeen-based firm. http://dlvr.it/Sp3zh8 Read more
Vice and Motherboard owner files for bankruptcy Get link Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email Other Apps May 15, 2023 Vice Media Group, which was once valued at $5.7bn, is set to be sold but will keep operating. http://dlvr.it/Sp36Jd Read more
Percy Pig ice cream renamed after 'polite' M&S request Get link Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email Other Apps May 15, 2023 Fabio Vincenti is now considering alternative names for his pig-based treat. http://dlvr.it/Sp368Q Read more
Scrap tax on sunscreen, say cancer charities Get link Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email Other Apps May 15, 2023 Cancer experts want VAT removed to make sun creams more affordable in the cost-of-living crisis. http://dlvr.it/Sp367Q Read more
AI creator on the risks, opportunities and how it may make humans 'boring' Get link Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email Other Apps May 14, 2023 AI boss on the future of artificial intelligence and what will happen if computers become more clever than humans. http://dlvr.it/Sp13t8 Read more
Ferrari resists pressure to phase out combustion engine Get link Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email Other Apps May 13, 2023 The boss of the supercar maker said it would be "arrogant" to dictate to customers what they can buy. http://dlvr.it/Sp0qnh Read more
Is the UK too late to beat the US in the global trade war? Get link Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email Other Apps May 13, 2023 The US is offering huge incentives to electric car firms, but the UK risks falling behind. http://dlvr.it/Sp0fqj Read more
Skipton: Will deposit-free mortgages help budding first-time buyers? Get link Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email Other Apps May 12, 2023 Will Skipton Building Society's deposit-free deal help those hoping to buy in the lender's home town? http://dlvr.it/SnyQLd Read more
GMB union writes to tribunal for Amazon recognition in pay row Get link Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email Other Apps May 12, 2023 The trade union is writing to the Central Arbitration Committee to request legal recognition. http://dlvr.it/Snxll0 Read more
Holiday car hire costs soar since pandemic, says Which? Get link Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email Other Apps May 12, 2023 Consumer group Which? says costs at popular destinations are up with customers often stung by hidden charges. http://dlvr.it/Snwq12 Read more
Australian government approves first new coal mine since elected Get link Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email Other Apps May 12, 2023 The government came to power a year ago promising greater action on climate change. http://dlvr.it/SnwPRS Read more
Confectionery firms try to sugar coat price rises Get link Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email Other Apps May 11, 2023 Makers of sweets and chocolates are aiming to shield customers from their higher costs. http://dlvr.it/Snvp97 Read more
Be careful with 100% mortgages, homebuyers told Get link Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email Other Apps May 11, 2023 The Bank of England governor says buyers should treat these sometimes riskier deals with caution. http://dlvr.it/SnvDG9 Read more
Adidas to sell Yeezy shoes and donate proceeds Get link Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email Other Apps May 11, 2023 The sportswear giant has about 1.2bn euros of Yeezy shoes sitting in storage. http://dlvr.it/Sntrng Read more
UK economy to avoid recession this year, says Bank Get link Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email Other Apps May 11, 2023 The Bank of England's forecast comes as it raises interest rates to 4.5%. http://dlvr.it/SnsvkK Read more
Jimmy Lai: Son of jailed Hong Kong tycoon condemns UK 'hypocrisy' Get link Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email Other Apps May 11, 2023 The son of Jimmy Lai has criticised the UK government for not defending human rights in Hong Kong. http://dlvr.it/SnsTnX Read more
Renewable energy projects worth billions stuck on hold Get link Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email Other Apps May 10, 2023 Major renewable energy projects being delayed by more than 10 years as grid reaches capacity. http://dlvr.it/Snrv2p Read more
How worried should I be about the US economy? Get link Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email Other Apps May 10, 2023 Bank failures, job cuts and a stalled out stock market - is the world's largest economy in trouble? http://dlvr.it/Snr9r7 Read more
US inflation below 5% for first time in two years Get link Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email Other Apps May 10, 2023 Prices rose 4.9% over the 12 months to April, the latest figures show. http://dlvr.it/SnqmBn Read more
Asos widens losses as shoppers cut back Get link Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email Other Apps May 10, 2023 The online retailer, which owns Topshop, says trading has been "very challenging" in recent months. http://dlvr.it/SnpqGV Read more
India’s booming population needs more women at work Get link Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email Other Apps May 10, 2023 More women must join the workforce for India to reap its demographic potential - but that's not easy. http://dlvr.it/SnpQtB Read more
John Lewis staff to vote on future plans as anger grows Get link Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email Other Apps May 09, 2023 Boss Sharon White faces vote of confidence amid concerns about the retailer's performance. http://dlvr.it/SnntYw Read more
Thames, Yorkshire and South West Water bosses refuse bonuses over sewage spill Get link Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email Other Apps May 09, 2023 The CEOs of Thames, Yorkshire and South West Water will not take their bonuses this year. http://dlvr.it/SnnG9N Read more
Tesco chairman denies inappropriate touching Get link Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email Other Apps May 09, 2023 John Allan refutes allegations he touched women during events at the supermarket and CBI. http://dlvr.it/SnmJ8G Read more
Is Congress playing a high stakes game of political chicken? Get link Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email Other Apps May 09, 2023 The US is at the risk of actually hitting its debt limit and causing a global economic catastrophe. http://dlvr.it/Snlqcr Read more
Tech layoffs: LinkedIn cuts 700 jobs and closes China app Get link Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email Other Apps May 09, 2023 The careers site is the latest tech company to announce major job cuts. http://dlvr.it/SnlQXF Read more
Apple co-founder says AI may make scams harder to spot Get link Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email Other Apps May 08, 2023 Silicon Valley veteran tells the BBC he thinks AI creations should be clearly labelled. http://dlvr.it/Snkv1v Read more
Royal Mail boss expected to resign within weeks Get link Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email Other Apps May 08, 2023 Simon Thompson is said to be in talks after a bitter union dispute and after he was accused of misleading MPs. http://dlvr.it/SnkJfY Read more
Sunday sunshine helps Coronation pub takings Get link Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email Other Apps May 08, 2023 One pub chain says sales on Sunday had been "really, really strong" as hospitality firms hope for a boost. http://dlvr.it/SnjQht Read more
India: What the smartphone market tells us about its economy Get link Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email Other Apps May 08, 2023 Samsung and Apple have increased their market share and revenues as cheaper rivals see sales slow. http://dlvr.it/SnhZHT Read more
Janet Yellen: US treasury secretary warns of debt ceiling 'catastrophe' Get link Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email Other Apps May 07, 2023 The US treasury secretary warns Congress it must act to raise the country's borrowing limit. http://dlvr.it/Snh4CH Read more
Horizon scandal: Post Office boss to pay back part of bonus Get link Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email Other Apps May 07, 2023 Nick Read has admitted last year's accounts contained an "incorrect statement" about work done for the Horizon Inquiry. http://dlvr.it/Sngt0D Read more
Tata Steel warns of uncertainty over future of UK business Get link Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email Other Apps May 07, 2023 The steelmaker is seeking government support to help switch away from coal-fired blast furnaces. http://dlvr.it/Sng2K3 Read more
Ex-Uber security chief sentenced over covering up hack Get link Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email Other Apps May 07, 2023 Joseph Sullivan was convicted over covering up a security breach of 57 million user accounts in 2016. http://dlvr.it/SnflCR Read more
Shell selling stake in controversial Cambo oil field Get link Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email Other Apps May 07, 2023 The project - west of Shetland - is the second-largest undeveloped discovery in the UK's North Sea. http://dlvr.it/SnfT5Y Read more
Yorkshire's independent brewers in battle to survive 'perfect storm' Get link Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email Other Apps May 06, 2023 Independent brewers in Yorkshire react to news that one of their famous counterparts is in trouble. http://dlvr.it/SncRjW Read more
Sausage maker Heck cuts vegan range as appetite drops Get link Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email Other Apps May 05, 2023 Heck says the public's appetite for meat-free sausages and burgers is "not really there yet". http://dlvr.it/SnYlnL Read more
Number of people getting mortgages rises sharply Get link Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email Other Apps May 05, 2023 The Bank of England says the number of mortgages approved in March increased but from low levels. http://dlvr.it/SnYlgt Read more
Coca-Cola supplies could be hit by strike - union Get link Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email Other Apps May 04, 2023 Workers at Europe's biggest soft drinks factory in Wakefield are balloted over industrial action. http://dlvr.it/SnVsYK Read more
UK house prices in surprise rise in April, says Nationwide Get link Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email Other Apps May 03, 2023 Market conditions improving after prices fall for seven consecutive months, Nationwide says. http://dlvr.it/SnRvVg Read more