New York City in the last five years has seen the creation of hundreds of new technology startups and an infusion of billions of dollars of venture capital funding.

Shares in London have reached levels last seen at the height of the dotcom boom nearly 13 years ago. At a close of 6,755 points, the FTSE 100 blue chip index matched levels from September 2000, just before the market's fascination with loss-making ...

The bosses of some of Britain's largest multinational corporations have urged David Cameron to stop moralising and rein in his rhetoric on tax avoidance ahead of a G8 summit next month.

WASHINGTON - Even as Apple became the nation's most profitable technology company, it avoided billions in taxes in the United States and around the world through a web of subsidiaries so complex it spanned continents and went beyond anything most ...

Ryanair is aiming to achieve further growth at the expense of European flag carriers in the next five years, as it announced a 16 per cent increase in underlying operating profit for 2012-13.

The developers of Battersea Power Station broke through the $1bn (�660m) sales barrier yesterday amid �phenomenal� interest in new flats and townhouses at the London landmark.

The European Commission stepped up its investigation into oil price fixing as it sought information from trading houses such as the FTSE 100 giant Glencore.

The company is still reeling from the Government's bungled handling of last year's West Coast Main Line contract. Getty. Britain's biggest train and bus operator blamed the Government after launching a massive �615million cash call yesterday.

Scotland has been held back by past and present UK governments, Holyrood's SNP administration has claimed. In a paper, to be published later, it cites six areas where Westminster has pursued policies said not to have been in the best interests of Scotland.

Two out of three families are resorting to a 'staycation' this summer as the squeeze on household budgets makes foreign holidays unaffordable, a study has found.