Supermarket considers rationing small business buyers
Image copyright Getty Images A senior executive at a major food retailer has told the BBC it is considering introducing...
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Government automatically enrols firms in case of no-deal Brexit
Image copyright Gareth Fuller/ PA Image caption An estimated 240,000 UK businesses trade with the EU The government has said...
Lightning strike ‘partly to blame’ for power cut
Image copyright PA Media Image caption Train passengers were guided by torchlight at some stations during the power cut A...
Why investors are making a loss to keep their money safe
Image copyright Getty Images Some of the world's biggest investors are so worried about the future of the global economy...
School lunch standards warning under no-deal Brexit
Image copyright The School Food Plan Legal school meal nutrition standards may need to be amended, or discarded, in the...
Chancellor: I won’t shift stamp duty to sellers
Image copyright Getty Images Chancellor Sajid Javid has said he has no plans to make house sellers rather than buyers...
Lidl lines up suppliers to cover no-deal costs
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Tariffs on food such as beef and milk can be high Lidl's Irish business...
Lime and soda? No thanks, say non-drinkers
Image copyright SEEDLIP Image caption Ben Branson, founder of Seedlip: 'What do you drink when you're not drinking?' The days...
Labour promises to tackle ‘retail apocalypse’
Image copyright Getty Images Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn has announced proposals to help Britain's "struggling" high streets.He said he wanted...
Hong Kong protests: ‘We don’t want to leave but may have no choice’
Image copyright Miro Image caption Taylor Host and Jamie Wilde are moving the HQ of their firm Miro out of...
Cathay Pacific boss Rupert Hogg quits after protest row
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Rupert Hogg had been chief executive of Cathay Pacific for three years The chief...
What has gone wrong with rail franchising?
Image copyright Getty Images The debate over the future of running Britain's rail network flared up once more this week.While...
Stock markets nervous after China trade warning
Image copyright Getty Images Stock markets around the world have pared their losses but remain under pressure after a sell-off...
Recession fears prompt selling in global stock markets
Image copyright Reuters Global stock markets fell around the world as concerns about the US-China trade war and the global...
Are markets signalling that a recession is due?
Image copyright Reuters Financial markets have flashed a warning sign about the economic outlook for the UK and the US....
Rail fares set to rise again in January
Image copyright Getty Images Rail users in the UK are expected to be hit by a further rise in ticket...
Trump delays some tariffs on Chinese imports
Image copyright Getty Images The US is delaying imposing tariffs on some imports from China until 15 December because of...
Asda and Boots urge chancellor to reform ‘broken’ rates system
Image copyright Getty Images Bosses of more than 50 retailers including Asda and Boots have written to the chancellor urging...
