The supermarket chain Morrisons enjoyed a day in the sun last week after it unveiled a 25-year, �170m licensing deal with Ocado to help it launch food online next year.

Financial Times: The International Monetary Fund has called on George Osborne to boost infrastructure spending urgently to help fuel Britain's economic recovery, but to the relief of the Treasury toned down its previous critique of the chancellor's fiscal ...

Wed May 22, 2013 11:39pm EDT. * Dollar index holds near three-year highs. * Greenback touches new 4-1/2-year high against yen. * Fed could step down bond-buying pace if economy improves.

Profits at the energy giant SSE surged by 28 per cent on the back of a cold winter that left millions struggling to heat their homes.

The boss of Britain's biggest building society says a government scheme could make it even harder for first-time buyers to bag a home.

TOKYO | Wed May 22, 2013 10:37pm EDT. TOKYO May 23 (Reuters) - Japan's top government spokesman said on Thursday that it was natural for government bond yields to rise on the back of gains by Tokyo stocks and that he fully trusts the central bank's ...

As unsettled weather and rising food prices put off shoppers, retail sales volumes including fuel sank 1.3pc month-on-month, confounding economists' forecasts for flat sales.

Full consent has been given for a 40MW farm off the north-west coast of Lewis - enough to power nearly 30,000 homes. Wave energy firm Aquamarine Power said it would begin installing its Oyster devices in the next few years, once grid infrastructure is put in ...

Cable & Wireless Communications, the telecoms group that traces its history back to the early days of the British empire, is to leave the UK after more than 140 years and move its headquarters across the Atlantic.

THE renewables industry often talks about Scotland's marine energy sector as �world-leading� and it is announcements like this from Aquamarine Power that help prove the point.