ATP and WTA tours hire bankers to help serve up ONE Tennis merger
The men's and women's professional tennis tours have appointed separate financial advisers to help thrash out a merger of their commercial arms that would be backed by a capital injection from the former owner of Formula One racing.
Ofgem 'inaction on unfit energy suppliers leaves households with £2.6bn bill'
The energy regulator Ofgem has been accused of sleepwalking into the price crisis that has seen a third of the UK's household suppliers collapse, with a charity warning of a £2.6bn bill to be footed by consumers.
What is Plan B and why is the government introducing restrictions again?
Fresh COVID restrictions are being brought in across England after the government implemented its 'Plan B' in response to the emergence of the Omicron variant.
Tui warns over Omicron hit - but sees holidaymakers splash out on pricier breaks next year
Travel giant Tui has warned that latest COVID fears could hit its winter holiday programme even as it looks to a bounce back in demand for the year ahead.
Centrica marks further UK shift away from oil through sale of Norwegian assets
Almost daily now there is evidence of oil and gas companies seeking to pivot away from fossil fuels or, at the very least, de-emphasise their activities in the sector.
Dyson fury: Firm loses fight for £150m compensation over flawed EU energy labelling rules
Dyson, the UK firm behind bagless vacuum cleaners, has reacted angrily after it lost a bid for compensation for alleged losses after a European court victory for the company over EU energy labelling rules.
Pound falls and leisure sector hopes punctured on Plan B reports
The prospect of new Plan B COVID-19 restrictions for England has sent the pound to a one-year low and stirred dismay in the leisure and travel sectors.
Mercedes F1 team ends sponsorship deal with Grenfell insulation firm Kingspan
The Mercedes Formula One team has confirmed it has ended its controversial tie-up with Kingspan, a company that made some of the insulation used in Grenfell Tower.
Guardian owner switches on to Channel 4's Gurassa as next chairman
The publisher of The Guardian newspaper is lining up the outgoing chairman of Channel 4, the state-owned broadcaster, to take the helm in the aftermath of a row that saw its chief executive fall on her sword.
Asda joins Tesco in facing strike threat ahead of key Christmas season
Asda has joined Tesco, its biggest rival, in facing the prospect of strike action ahead of the key Christmas trading season.
House prices rising at fastest pace in 15 years on quarterly basis, says Halifax
House prices are rising at the fastest pace for 15 years on a rolling quarterly basis, according to latest figures from Halifax.
Data shows typical Christmas dinner more expensive this year - here's by how much
Turkey prices are up while carrots are cheaper as the price of a Christmas dinner rises this year amid a broader pick-up in food inflation, according to industry figures.
Energy networks boss partly blames 'wind direction' after thousands cut off by storm
The head of a select committee has reacted with incredulity after an energy boss blamed the way the wind blew for exacerbating problems caused by a devastating storm that cut off supplies to parts of the UK.
Taxpayers could face higher bills after £11bn waste management merger, watchdog warns
The competition regulator has threatened to intervene in an £11bn merger between two French companies over fears it could lead to higher bills for UK councils and taxpayers.
Virgin Active hunts successors for top execs as co-founder’s run ends
Virgin Active has kicked off a search for a new chief executive and finance director seven months after a hotly contested financial restructuring saved it from collapse.
Bitcoin 'flash crash' sees long positions worth $2bn closed by exchanges
A so-called 'flash crash' for Bitcoin over the weekend has wiped out positions worth $2bn and left market experts pondering whether a wider reset for value has set in.
Inflation 'comfortably' above 5% next spring as energy bill hikes bite says BoE rate-setter
Inflation looks set to "comfortably exceed 5%" next spring as a likely energy bill hike for millions of households takes effect, the Bank of England's deputy governor has said.
Cyber attack forces supermarket chain SPAR to close stores
The supermarket chain SPAR has been forced to close a number of stores following a cyber attack.
Costs and shortages hit UK's economic growth outlook and Omicron could add further risk, CBI warns
The CBI has cut its forecasts for economic growth thanks to costs and shortages over recent months - and warned that the emergence of the Omicron variant could see it dragged back further.
Empty shelves threat as Tesco workers set for pre-Christmas strike action
Warehouse workers and and drivers at Tesco are to hold a series of strikes over pay which their trade union says could result in shortages in stores.
Ex-TSB CEO Pester joins fintech frenzy with money-sharing app
Paul Pester, the former TSB Bank chief executive, is joining Britain's fintech frenzy by launching the first UK-based social networking app enabling friends and family members to share money.
Donald Trump says new social media company has raised $1bn
Donald Trump's social media company says it has agreements in place to raise $1bn from investors ahead of a US stock market listing.
Everything you need to know as COVID travel rules change again
Pre-departure tests for anyone travelling to the UK are being reintroduced as the government continues to gather information on the new Omicron COVID variant.
'A devastating blow for tourism': Pre-departure tests return for all UK arrivals amid Omicron concerns
Airline operators have said the return of pre-departure coronavirus tests for all international arrivals to the UK will be a "devastating blow for aviation and tourism".
Former BT chairman du Plessis in frame to chair audit watchdog
Jan du Plessis, the former chairman of BT Group and a host of other FTSE-100 companies, is a leading candidate to chair Britain's audit watchdog as it prepares for a radical shift in its oversight of corporate Britain.
Boots owner to explore sale of UK’s biggest high street chemist chain
The parent company of Boots, Britain's biggest high street chemist, is to explore a sale of the business next year that could value it at well over £5bn.
Bank of England rate hike supporter backtracks as Omicron threatens COVID fightback
A member of the Bank of England committee which sets interest rates has backtracked on his support for a hike, saying he first wants to see data on how the new Omicron COVID variant affects the UK's economic recovery.
Number 10 confirms Christmas parties will be held across Whitehall as minister insists 'keep calm and carry on'
Downing Street have confirmed "in-person events" such as parties will be held in the lead up to the festive period as a Cabinet minister urged Britons to "keep calm and carry on with your Christmas plans".
The six most in-demand jobs revealed as vacancies 'hit record 3.5m high'
The number of job vacancies in the UK has hit a new record 3.5 million ahead of the Christmas peak according to a closely-watched report - double the number seen in the summer.
Johnson pledges legal help to woo electric vehicle giant Rivian to Britain
Boris Johnson has pledged to use special legal powers to persuade an electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer backed by Amazon to establish a European base in Britain.
Travel giant Tui has warned that latest COVID fears could hit its winter holiday programme even as it looks to a bounce back in demand for the year ahead.
Almost daily now there is evidence of oil and gas companies seeking to pivot away from fossil fuels or, at the very least, de-emphasise their activities in the sector.
Dyson, the UK firm behind bagless vacuum cleaners, has reacted angrily after it lost a bid for compensation for alleged losses after a European court victory for the company over EU energy labelling rules.
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