Bussiness
Budweiser clarifies ‘100% renewable electricity’ claim on UK website after…
Budweiser has had to clarify a claim on its website that its beer is brewed using "100% renewable" energy after a complaint.The complaint was "inf
Tata Steel to invest $2.11 b in Singapore unit to…
Tata Steel will also be writing off $565 million of existing debt to T Steel, converting it into equity shares, Asia’s oldest steelmaker said in regulatory
Decision to end Evening Standard’s daily edition is heartbreaking but…
For anyone who cares about newspapers, the announcement that London's Evening Standard is to close its daily print edition and replace it with a w
Labour’s new business backers should be careful what they wish…
Similar shortsightedness has instructed the taxation of North Sea oil and gas, where what began as a windfall tax has become a
Who owns Royal Mail? Foreign takeover confirmed
The takeover of International Distribution Services (IDS), the parent firm of Royal Mail, was completed this week after the conclusion of discussions that began
Who is ‘Czech Sphinx’ and potential new Royal Mail boss…
Daniel Kretinsky is on the cusp of becoming the new man in charge of the Royal Mail.The board of its parent company, International Distribution Se
Royal Mail to be taken over by foreign owner for…
Royal Mail will be taken over by a Czech billionaire after it accepted a £3.6bn takeover offer.The board of parent company Int
Anglo American rejects BHP’s plea to extend mega-merger deadline
UK mining giant Anglo American has rejected its rival BHP’s plea to extend the looming deadline for a final offer on a proposed £39bn merger.Earlier on Wedne
Big Four firms among those to withdraw offers to foreign…
Deloitte and KPMG are among UK-based businesses which have axed offers to foreign graduates, following a change to UK visa rules. The government ha
Rishi Sunak’s big net zero UK election gamble
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.Any British voter who believes in c
UK election: How Labour is wooing small business
As the UK's general election looms, Britain's business community is being wooed by both of the two main parties, who know that the main battlefield for votes wi
Sunak business advisers stay neutral as election business row rages
Rishi Sunak's committee of business advisers refused to publicly back the government's economic policy record on Tuesday amid an escalating row ov
