HSBC resumes dividend payments as profits slump by a third
Bank says it is shifting its focus to Asian markets...
Category : Business
UK unemployment rate jumps to 5.1%
83,000 more people in payrolled employment in January compared with December – second consecutive monthly increase...
Business support still needed as nation navigates Johnson’s pandemic roadmap
Would it have killed the government to at least announce an extension of the furlough scheme alongside its reopening plans? Business groups and unions say...
Business leaders say financial support is ‘imperative if hospitality is to survive’
Pub boss claims it will be ‘almost impossible’ for sector to be profitable with only outdoor opening in April...
Aldi named supermarket of the year by Which?
Discount chain rated highly by customers for its low prices...
John Lewis considers closing more stores in cost cutting bid
Up to eight shops at risk as pandemic speeds up shift online...
How Annette King became the head of an advertising empire
Annette King has been at the forefront of some of the biggest and most recognisable advertising campaigns in the UK. She spoke to Andy Martin...
Fire brigade called to reports of blaze in waking watch cabin next to flammable flats
Residents question effectiveness of patrols that have cost them thousands of pounds after fire service called out again...
We’re not capable of making the medicines we require any more
The UK claims to be ‘world-beating’ yet has no large-scale facilities manufacturing modern, complex drugs, writes Chris Blackhurst...
UK retail sales plunge in latest national lockdown
Online sales grew 35.2 per cent but it was not enough to make up for the drop-off in stores...