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Advertising giant M&C Saatchi has hired Simon Fuller as its new chief financial officer, the firm announced today. The company said Fuller has held the CFO position at publisher Reach …

Lord Alan Sugar has formally invested in the company run by the winner of the latest series of The Apprentice. Rachel Woolford triumphed over pie company chief Phil Turner in …

Consumer confidence picked up again in June, a new survey shows, in a sign that the improving economic outlook is slowly feeding through into household budgets. GfK’s overall consumer confidence …

Pharmaceuticals giant GSK has said it is “unequivocally” committed to its London listing in a soothing sign for the City after a flood of exits from the market this year. …

KPMG is reportedly set to slash yet more roles in the UK as the firm battles with a market slowdown. The firm is set to cut a further 200 back-office …

UK retail sales rebounded last month, according to fresh data, after a rainy April saw a slump in high street spending. Retail sales volumes rose by 2.9 per cent in …

The former Tory net zero tsar Chris Skidmore has revealed he will back Labour at the July 4 general election. Skidmore, who quit as a Conservative MP in January over …

News that four close associates of the Prime Minister are being investigated for betting on the election suggests the Conservative party is taking an increasingly casual approach to basic propriety, …

Moving markets today: Asian shares dip as Wall Street retreats; oil prices drop, gold eyes second weekly gain, UK consumer confidence hits highest since Nov 2021; focus shifts to global …

In the latest in the pre-election series of party leaders TV debates, Sir Keir Starmer and Rishi Sunak were grilled by the BBC Question Time audience this evening. The Labour …