BBC News
- 1 hour ago
The BBC has apologised after spending nearly �100m on a project which has been abandoned. James Purnell, the corporation's director of strategy and digital, said "everybody at the BBC is mortified" at the cost of the Digital Media Initiative, which never ...
Daily Mail
- 4 hours ago
Britain came within just six hours of running out of natural gas in March, it has emerged. A combination of bitterly cold weather and pipeline failures left the energy grid at breaking point, with experts warning that if the cold snap continued, rationing was ...
CCFGroup.com (subscription)
- 8 hours ago
1. The flash HSBC Purchasing Managers' Index for May fell to 49.6, slipping under the 50-point level demarcating expansion from contraction for the first since October.
This is Money
- 4 hours ago
Shares in London were on the slide again today as global stock markets reverberated from yesterday's mass sell-off. The volatile conditions mirrored markets in Asia overnight, which are plagued by concerns that Japan's bull-run - which had seen the stock ...
Financial Times
- 1 hour ago
News Corp has adopted a �poison pill� to avoid anybody building a stake to challenge Rupert Murdoch's near-40 per cent voting control as his family media empire splits into separate entertainment and publishing businesses.