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The owner of British Gas is facing a potential shareholder revolt this week over its chief executive’s £8.2m pay packet. Centrica boss Chris O’Shea said in January there was “no …

Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti insists the Champions League winners are still not satisfied despite cementing their dominance in the competition with a 15th victory. The Spanish giants’ 2-0 defeat …

The former boss of the London Stock Exchange Group has warned that the capital’s beleaguered bourse is unlikely to see a revival unless the next government pushes through a major …

In what may signal the end of the tech stock boom, cracks are beginning to appear in the global software industry that, until recently, has enjoyed a strong run. Software …

Businesses are “crying out for help to tackle skills shortages”, the shadow education secretary has warned. Labour has re-stated its pledge to reform the existing apprenticeship levy, a charge on …

A Labour government would “lead to the devastation of employment” in the oil and gas industry in north-east Scotland, the First Minister has said. John Swinney was speaking with media …

Ticketmaster has been the subject of a cyber attack, with hackers allegedly offering to sell customer data on the dark web, its parent company Live Nation confirmed. The ShinyHunters hacking …

Sir Keir Starmer has brushed off a snub from the pop group behind New Labour’s victory anthem Things Will Only Get Better, saying “we’re not in 1997”. The Labour leader …

The FTSE 100 has endured a difficult couple of weeks since setting a new all-time high in mid-May. London’s premier index lost 0.77 per cent last week and is about …

It’s been a banner year for the major US stock indexes, but one economically sensitive corner of the market sticks out as a sore spot. The Dow Jones Transportation Average has …