Aviva: We believe in the UK despite the ‘doom and gloom’
The UK's economic fundamentals remain attractive for business despite the "doom and gloom" that has plagued the country, Amanda Blanc has said.
Election 2024: Former Tory donor backs Farage’s Reform UK
Sir John Hall, former Newcastle football club owner, has backed Reform UK, despite having donated more than £500,000 to the Conservative Party.
Election 2024: Dirty money ‘won’t create growth’, Labour candidate warns
Dirty money is “not going to create growth in this country”, a former anti-corruption campaigner-turned-Labour candidate has said.
Boots: Walgreens’ shares slashed amid store closures despite UK success
High street pharmacy giant Boots has grown its sales once again with online shopping continuing to fuel its success, according the results of its latest financial period.
Foreign investment edges down as both parties pitch Britain as global hub
Figures released by the Department of Business and Trade (DBT) showed that there were 1,555 overseas investment projects in the UK in the 2024 fiscal year.
At least seven Met Police officers caught up in election gambling investigation
At least seven Metropolitan Police officers are being investigated over bets on the timing of the General Election.
Labour: Revisiting EU membership risks instability for UK firms
British businesses would suffer from the instability that revisiting arguments around the UK's membership of the European Union or Customs Union would cause, Labour's spokesperson for Business has sai
Elon Musk: SpaceX tender offer could value startup at record $210bn
The space and satellite company was last valued at $180bn in a December transaction and is the world's second most valuable startup.
Decathlon struggles to shift sports gear as ‘cautious’ Brits curb spending
The UK arm of sports gear retailer Decathlon has sunk further into the red, with the firm blaming the ongoing cost of living crisis for a fall in sales.
Shein, trade and tax: Labour and Tories clash on business
City A.M.'s Charlie Conchie and Jess Frank-Keyes unpick the election business debate between Kemi Badenoch and Jonathan Reynolds.