Business

Car workers strike costing GM $200m a week

The UAW action over pay and benefits is now in its sixth week and involves more ...

Cap on bankers' bonuses to be scrapped

The plan is part of a post-Brexit shake-up of City rules, the regulator has conf...

Iceland's PM strikes over gender pay gap

Katrín Jakobsdóttir is refusing to work on Tuesday in protest at the gender pay ...

Job figures show signs of labour market weakening

Unemployment rose marginally in the three months to August, official figures show.

World shift to clean energy is unstoppable, IEA report ...

The world is shifting rapidly to clean energy but still investing too much in fo...

Short selling: Don’t be the 'Dumb Money'

Short selling can be risky, but more and more amateur investors are taking it up.

Workers on voluntary Real Living Wage see 10% pay rise

The increase in the voluntary pay scheme will benefit more than 460,000 UK workers.

Tinder: Friends and family can now recommend matches

Users can now allow The dating app now allows users to give access to potential ...

Labour more ambitious for Tata Steel - Sir Keir Starmer

UK Labour leader says he wants to preserve jobs, amid looming cuts to Port Talbo...

Police to treat shoplifting like organised crime

Retailers will help fund a specialist police unit to target gangs fuelling theft...

HS2: England's buses get £150m boost from cancelled leg

Ministers say the funding for buses in the Midlands and North will mean a "faire...

Plans to close ticket offices go too far, too fast, say...

The plans risk excluding some passengers from the railway, warns a committee of ...

Billionaires should face a minimum tax rate, report says

A 2% rate on the world's wealthy could raise as much as $250bn a year, a report ...

Labour fears no-fault eviction ban will be delayed

Ministers maintain a new law will be brought in but Labour says they fear it cou...

Foxconn: iPhone-maker investigated by Chinese authorities

Chinese state media reports some of the Taiwan-based firm's mainland operations ...

Autumn statement: Government considers help for first-t...

The Treasury is understood to be considering extending a low deposit mortgage sc...