Sir Mervyn King, Bank of England governor, on Sunday damped Treasury enthusiasm over �increasing momentum� in the economy, warning George Osborne that his policy to stimulate the housing market could cause future problems.

Marks & Spencer's store staff could see their meagre �100 bonus trimmed or ditched after the retail bellwether posts a further fall in annual profits this week.

Google's chairman, Eric Schmidt, has said he welcomes promises by international leaders to crack down on tax loopholes exploited by the search firm and other multinational internet businesses that take billions of pounds of sales from the UK through ...

It began as a sideline on a Herefordshire farm little over a decade ago but is now being touted around the world to potential buyers for �100m.

LONDON�An independent Scotland would have an exceptionally large banking sector, compared with the size of the rest of its economy, making it vulnerable to financial shocks and putting Scottish taxpayers at significant risk in the event of the country being ...

FirstGroup is expected to announce that chairman Martin Gilbert is set to step down in a bid to placate investors as it unveils plans for a �600m rights issue and cuts the dividend.

LONDON | Sun May 19, 2013 4:47pm BST. LONDON (Reuters) - Kazakhstan's government and the trio of founders behind miner ENRC (ENRC.

Nuffield Health, the charity that runs gyms and private hospitals, is the second organisation within a fortnight to offer small investors a high-paying bond.

Yahoo's board has approved a deal to buy New York-based blogging service Tumblr for $1.1bn (�725m; 857m euros), US media reports say.

Further evidence that UK-listed companies were avoiding a repeat of last year's shareholder rebellions came on Thursday, when two FTSE 100 insurance groups encountered only minor dissent over executive pay.