3 d. ago Doctors worry about spring break as measles cases spread: Not ‘dealing with business

Roughly 173 million Americans are expected to take to the skies in March and April this year

Economics

4 d. ago Welsh businessman 'forgot own name' moments before Dragons' Den pitch

Despite even forgetting his own name before entering Dragons' Den, Elliot Tanner walked away with a great deal and wants to prove you can run a successful business in Wales

Politics

4 d. ago Musk should not be allowed to funnel money into UK politics, Labour MP warns

MPs have called on the Government to ‘deal with’ the businesses and organisations foreign individuals can use to donate to UK political parties.

Events

4 d. ago Oasis brothers Liam and Noel Gallagher make big business deal ahead of huge reunion tour

The move comes after Liam and Noel met in public for the first time in a decade

Economics

5 d. ago German debt ‘bazooka’ sends stocks, euro rallying and bond yields soaring; dollar slides – business live

Defence stocks leap while dollar falls further, sparking talk that it could lose its safe-haven statusAs defence stocks are soaring, Europe’s aerospace and defence index has hit a new record high, rising by 3.7%.The euro has also powered ahead and is now 0.8% higher against the dollar at $1.0711. Continue reading...

Society

6 d. ago Taiwan vows most advanced tech will not go to US under $100bn Trump deal

Country’s government says deal with TSMC needs assessment as opposition claims it will reduce defencesBusiness live – latest updatesTaiwan’s government has promised its most advance semiconductor technology will not be moved to the US under a new $100bn (£79bn) deal signed between the chip maker TSMC and Donald Trump, amid accusations that it is allowing the island’s national security to be undermined.The government said the deal must still go through government assessments, which would take into account the interests of the country as well as investors. Continue reading...

Economics

6 d. ago Dealmaking slumps in UK amid higher taxes and trade uncertainty

The fall came during a period in which Labour unveiled higher taxes for firms and Donald Trump won the US election promising global trade tariffs.

Economics

9 d. ago New blow for Prince Andrew as Dragons' Den style deal 'is in doubt'

The revelation regarding Andrew's involvement with a Dutch company follows reports King Charles is "dismayed" by the Duke of York's business dealings

Politics

1 week ago Macfarlane flags strong deal pipeline and profits but national insurance Budget blow to cost £1.2m

“It does make you think about recruitment and from our perspective we need to find ways to mitigate these costs” – Ivor Gray, finance director

Economics

1 week ago Save 90% on QuickBooks – get seven months for just £1 per month!

Intuit QuickBooks is currently offering an exceptional 90% discount on its award-winning bookkeeping software, making it more accessible than ever for businesses to manage their finances online. For a limited time, you can secure seven months of QuickBooks for just £1 per month—a deal that’s hard to pass up.

Economics

1 week ago Labour's Jonathan Reynolds apologises for describing himself as a solicitor

Speaking for the first time since the solicitor's watchdog said it would look into complaints against him, Jonathan Reynolds said he was sorry if people had 'misunderstood'.

Politics

2 w. ago India demands more UK visas as the price of a free trade deal with Britain

Minister of Commerce Piyush Goyal said that allowing British companies access to India's services sector would require greater access for its staff.

Economics

2 w. ago I tried the Dragons' Den cleaning products they threw £50,000 at and have just one thing to say

On BBC's Dragons Den, 47-year-old Laura Harnett, originally from Swansea, managed to secure a £50k business deal with her eco-friendly cleaning products - so we decided to test them out ourselves

Economics

2 w. ago Centrica hoping to strike Sizewell C investment deal, ‘if the returns are right’

Centrica boss Chris O’Shea said the group was in discussions over pumping cash into the new nuclear plant in Suffolk.

Economics

2 w. ago Scottish pharma firm Kelso seals ‘milestone’ deal on European growth journey

“Our aim has always been to build a specialty pharma business that puts patients first” – Tom Stratford, CEO

Economics

2 w. ago The Guardian view on Trump’s diplomacy: when the US knows the price and ignores values | Editorial

US talks with Russia over Ukraine’s future, like the president’s prescription for Gaza, highlights how business and foreign policy mergeThe Trump administration did not take red lines on Ukraine to its talks with Russia in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday: it cares about the bottom line. The secretary of state, Marco Rubio, underscored that when he said the two sides would create a team, not only to support Ukraine peace talks but also to explore the “incredible opportunities” to partner with Moscow geopolitically “and, frankly, economically” that might result.Kyiv and other European capitals are still reeling at the full extent of Donald Trump’s cynicism when it comes to world affairs, and callous disregard for the people caught up in them. But it should be no surprise that business dealings were high on the agenda. Vladimir Putin would dearly love to end his country’s economic isolation. Russia is making the case that American energy firms and others could profit handsomely by doing busine...

Politics

2 w. ago What does Thames Water’s £3 billion rescue loan deal mean for customers?

The PA news agency explains why Thames Water needs emergency money and what happens next.

Economics

3 w. ago Value of London's housing stock approaches record £2 trillion

For the UK as as whole the total value now stands at £9.1 trillion , or 3.5 times the annual GDP of the UK

Economics

3 w. ago Topps Tiles’ stores takeover could mean worse deals in four regions, CMA warns

The competition watchdog has warned that Topps could face a more thorough probe after its deal to buy 30 CTD stores last year.

Events

3 w. ago Springfield Properties agrees milestone £64m deal to tap into Scotland’s green energy jobs boom

“New housing is required to cater for the thousands of workers needed to deliver the substantial green infrastructure development coming to the region” – Innes Smith, CEO

Economics