Nick Buckles, who oversaw a staffing fiasco at last year's Olympics as well as a failed takeover of Danish cleaning business ISS during his eight-year tenure, will step down at the end of May.

Profits at Marks & Spencer have fallen for the second year in a row as its much maligned womenswear divison continued to disappoint.

Vodafone has recorded its first ever fall in annual revenues as the recession in southern Europe saw its takings there fall by almost 17%.

Local Business Week (LBW) drew to a close on Sunday, leaving in its wake several interesting points to consider about the future of the British high street and its thousands of butchers, bakers, candlestick makers - and countless other small businesses.

An Apple store in Hong Kong. A shift to a form of territorial taxation might trigger a wave of reinvestment into the US. Apple's defence against congressional accusations that it has adopted elaborate schemes to avoid taxes on its international profits rests on a ...

Tue May 21, 2013 3:00am EDT. LONDON May 21 (Reuters) - British outsourcing firm Capita upgraded its organic growth forecast for 2013 after announcing one of the biggest contract wins in its history, a ten-year deal worth around 1.2 billion pounds ($1.83 ...

U.K. stocks were little changed, after the benchmark FTSE 100 (UKX) Index yesterday rallied to its highest level since September 2000.

Seventy firefighters have been tackling a fire at a cooking oil recycling centre in Worcestershire. About 500 tonnes of kerosene and 60 tonnes of waste oil were at Pelican Food Services at Sandy Lane Industrial Estate in Stourport-on-Severn, the fire service ...

Hounslow residents have said they are against Heathrow Airport expanding in overwhelming numbers, according to council consultation.

LONDON�Burberry Group PLC Tuesday showed further signs of recovery following a shock midyear profit warning, as it reported a rise in full-year revenue and bucked a wider trend in the luxury industry that has seen some of its competitors lose steam in ...