Strong quarterly trading in Latin America helps FTSE 100 group beat forecasts despite US spirits slump
Sainsbury’s, Morrisons and Iceland are seeking to stop discounters preventing them opening stores nearby
The share price has picked up and its valuation as a multiple of forecast earnings has risen to the top of European telcos
Spanish bank to run combined business as Santander UK after £2.65bn takeover
Most ambitious British timeframe yet for the technology comes as US and China race ahead in funding for sector
Delayed IPO of €19bn software group Visma was meant to be a crowning moment for PE group Hg — and London
The Securities and Exchange Commission has proposed allowing public companies to file earnings reports semi-annually
Lawyers for hedge fund boss say that FCA tried to bring sexual harassment case ‘by the back door’
Loss came via Apollo lending to collapsed mortgage lender MFS
CK Hutchison’s decision to sell 49% stake is latest in series of Hong Kong conglomerate’s asset disposals
Executives warn that a prolonged energy shock would increase pressure to pass on costs to customers
Debate on power standards is playing out across industries
Significant losses and consumer ‘inertia’ drive expectations of consolidation among the ‘altnet’ UK providers
Industry offers glaring example of the self-defeating nature of tariffs
Optimism comes as a result of early bookings despite the sector enduring tepid sales growth in March
The athleisure boom turned JD Sports into a global powerhouse but slowing sales have led to conflict in the boardroom
Hospitality sector has been slower than others at adopting the technology
Creditors nominated FTI Consulting in effort to protect assets as firm struggles with $2bn debt pile and fallout from Iran war
CEO Mark Moffat says industrial software group will consider London, Europe and New York for IPO
Total payouts were £16.4bn during the first quarter of 2026
Japan is getting ready for a huge surge in AI facilities — and complaints from nearby residents
Defence company accused of failing to prevent bribery in Algeria and Oman
Construction group’s shares have bounced in recent years
Our experts discuss which companies to buy, sell or hold this week
Supermarket one of several retailers forced to explain salary differences to employment tribunals