The FTSE 100 ( ^FTSE) and European stocks were muted on Thursday as consumer confidence in the British economy tumbled to a new low amid recession fears.

Sainsbury’s has announced it will cut more than 3,000 jobs and plans to shut its remaining in-store cafes as part of a major overhaul. The headcount reduction represents about 2% of the company’s ...

All boroughs are also set to see a 4 percent rise in the portion of tax that goes towards the Mayor of London, which has gone ...

Rising geopolitical tensions are increasing fragmentation of the global financial system and pose a risk to both global prosperity and human progress, according to a report from the World Economic ...

Concerns have been raised over a council's loss-making catering service. City Catering provides meals to dozens of schools in ...

Money markets, many economists, predict a 25-basis point cut to the Bank of Canada's key interest rate at its meeting next Wednesday.

Domestic activity has become strained in recent months by labour shortages and high interest rates introduced to tackle inflation, which has accelerated under record military spending.

ALCOHOL prices in pubs and supermarkets to be pushed up by a perfect storm of rule changes. Changes to tax on alcohol, ...

AN ICONIC bakery with a 100-year history has shut as the owner is “fed up of doing nothing” while customers flock to rival Gail’s. Samantha Davies, owner of Village Bakery, ...

Thousands of pensioners are also still waiting for their £200-300 winter fuel payment after Labour’s choice to cut back the ...

President Vladimir Putin has grown increasingly concerned about distortions in Russia's wartime economy, just as Donald Trump pushes for an end to the Ukraine conflict, five sources with knowledge of ...

NEW YORK: Wall Street’s main indexes rose on Wednesday, with the benchmark S&P 500 hitting an all-time high, as investors cheered streaming giant Netflix’s strong quarterly performance and President ...