Business

Ministers apply finishing touches to 'Tell Sid'-style NatWest offer

Ordinary investors will be awarded 'bonus' shares in NatWest Group if they hold onto stock they acquire in the taxpayer-backed bank, under a plan…

HSBC to become latest major bank to remove bonus cap for UK staff

HSBC is set to become the latest major international bank to remove the European Union-imposed bonus cap that had applied to its UK-based workers.

Entain approaches former Coral and Sky Bet chiefs in hunt for next boss

Entain, the FTSE 100 gambling group, has been rebuffed by the former bosses of bookies Coral and Sky Bet in its hunt for a new chief executive.

Post Office lawyer accused of telling 'big fat lie' to Horizon inquiry

A former top Post Office lawyer has been accused of telling the Horizon IT inquiry a "big fat lie" over his knowledge of a bug in the system that could…

Worry for economy as public sector productivity falls further

Official figures have raised fears of a deepening public sector drag on the UK's economic recovery from recession.

Apple reports biggest drop in iPhone sales since early months of pandemic - and reveals AI plans

Tech giant Apple has recorded the biggest drop in iPhone sales since the early months of the COVID pandemic.

Ian King Business Podcast: Goldman Sachs removes bonus cap, demand for gold and Novo Nordisk forecasts

Ian King looks at news that Europe's biggest company Novo Nordisk is once again raising its sales and profits forecasts for the year.

Apple trying to fix iPhone's alarming problem - as Samsung posts jibe on social media

Apple is trying to fix a problem which caused some iPhone alarms to not go off.

Novo Nordisk's results are stunning - and it could be on the brink of something even more exciting

Novo Nordisk, the maker of anti-diabetes and weight-loss drugs Ozempic and Wegovy, today displayed again why it has become Europe's biggest company…

Goldman Sachs scraps bonus cap for top London-based staff

Goldman Sachs is removing a cap on bonuses for London-based staff, paving the way for it to resume making multimillion pound payouts to its best-performing…

Pint-size wine to be allowed on shelves from September - as doubts raised over demand

Pint-sized bottles of wine will be allowed on UK shelves from autumn under new post-Brexit trade rules - but doubts have been raised over their demand.…

Universal artists to return to TikTok as dispute comes to an end

Universal Music and TikTok have ended a dispute over royalties after the label pulled millions of songs from the social media platform.

Business payments comparison site Tuza taps backers for £4m

A price comparison platform which enables small businesses to assess the relative cost of payment services is raising millions of pounds to fund its…

London's black cab drivers file multimillion pound lawsuit against Uber

Uber faces a multimillion-pound lawsuit from London's black cab drivers in a revival of the longstanding dispute over the operation of the ride-hailing…

UK interest rates should stay higher for longer, OECD says, in boost for Bank of England strategy

One of the world's leading economic authorities has warned the UK that borrowing should remain expensive until the rate of price rises eases further…