Retail sales hit their highest level in more than two years in August, official data showed on Friday, beating expectations.

Trade union leaders will meet senior ministers on Saturday for crunch talks on the government’s workers’ rights package, as ...

London stocks were set to drop at the open on Friday following solid gains a day earlier, as investors mulled a slide in ...

UK consumer confidence fell sharply in September, a long-running survey showed on Friday, despite the more stable economic ...

London open The FTSE 100 is expected to open 50 points lower on Friday, having closed up 0.91% on Thursday at 8,328.72.

Wall Street stocks closed sharply higher on Thursday as traders celebrated the Federal Reserve's decision to slash interest ...

Manufacturing activity in the Philadelphia region unexpectedly expanded in September after contracting sharply the previous ...

Americans lined up for unemployment benefits at a decelerated pace in the week ended 14 September, according to the Labor ...

Accsys Technologies, a provider of sustainable wood building materials, announced its decision to discontinue operations at ...

Insurance and reinsurance marketplace Lloyds of London has appointed McKinsey veteran and former Treasury official Sir ...

London stocks were still firmly in the black just after midday on Thursday after the Bank of England left rates unchanged, as ...

Analysts at Berenberg initiated coverage on industrial and speciality equipment rental group Ashtead with a 'buy' rating and ...