The launch of an inquiry by UK and other European regulators last month into five helicopter crashes in the North Sea over the past four years underlines the risks involved. The operations depend on a ...

Yahoo faced renewed pressure from an activist shareholder on Thursday when Starboard Value sought to deter the internet company from making any large acquisitions. Jeffrey Smith, managing member of ...

Britain's top banking watchdog has raised questions about whether an independent Scotland could easily share a financial supervisor with the rest of the UK. Andrew Bailey, the head of the Bank of ...

Fat Face, the casual fashion retailer, has become the latest store chain to seek a listing on the London Stock Exchange amid what is shaping up to be an extremely strong year for initial public ...

Sweden's cluster of state pension funds face political pressure to divest from all of their fossil fuel holdings. The Swedish Centre party has called for all of the country's national pension funds to ...

Three decades later, the UK's political parties are still importing tactics from America. But this time round, the methods are digital and the battlegrounds are Facebook, Twitter and YouTube. "This ...

Apollo Global Management, the US private equity fund manager, has entered exclusive negotiations to acquire Portuguese insurer Tranquilidade from the remnant of Banco Espirito Santo, the lender that ...

Call it moderation or stagnation, but the near future appears set to remain much like the present arrangement of modest economic growth and scarce investment income. So the right question to ask may ...

Npower has agreed to pay £3.5m to settle charges of sales mis-selling by energy regulator Ofgem. An investigation by the watchdog upheld complaints that Npower, one of the UK's six leading gas and ...

Home owners in the wealthiest parts of London are rushing to extend their homes underground before new planning restrictions are brought in next year. The number of planning applications involving ...

An influential Saudi prince was branded a "completely unreliable" witness by a High Court judge on Wednesday in a lawsuit over unpaid commission on the sale of one of his aircraft to Colonel Muammer ...

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