The profit warning from Rolls-Royce last week has reopened concerns about its accounting policies. Rolls slipped to a ...

British voters should be given the final say on any government policy through a referendum if enough people sign a petition to hold one, Nigel Farage has said. Speaking to the Institute for Government ...

Its long headlines hook readers on stories; the page layout keeps them reading; and the "sidebar of shame" - as a box of celebrity misdemeanours is known - means the next guilty pleasure is never far ...

Sugar prices surged to the highest level in a year after a fire engulfed six warehouses at the Brazilian port of Santos, threatening to put one of the world's biggest sugar terminals offline for up to ...

Amid the dazzling efficiency, however, is evidence of the significant challenge that UPS and FedEx, its main US rival, are facing. Many of the boxes bear the logo of Zappos.com, the internet footwear ...

"Costs are like [finger]nails; they always need to be cut," is the business mantra of Beto Sicupira, one of the three Brazilian founders of 3G Capital, the private equity firm that aims to merge Kraft ...

In a vaulted cellar in the small Swiss village of Grimentz, we are drinking wine straight from a wooden barrel. It's not some new apres-ski gimmick - in fact the barrel is marked 1762 and the ...

Ruby Hamid, for the FCA, told the court that Shelley would meet his co-conspirator, Paul Milsom, a former equities dealer at Legal & General Investment Management, in pubs across the City several ...

George Soros's Quantum Endowment fund had its second-best year ever in dollar terms in 2013, adding $5.5bn to the billionaire's fortune and putting Quantum back in top place among the most successful ...

The UK Independence Party has raised more than £80,000 in a year from the sale of branded merchandise including silk ties, jewellery and even hi-vis vests for construction workers from its online shop ...

"All you need to do is to get all your customers to sign up for a Twitter account," he says. "Then, as your goods come out of the oven, you can send a tweet to tell them that hot-baked doughnuts will ...

Kazakhmys scrapped its dividend after $1bn of writedowns amid attempts by the copper producer to control costs and refocus on more efficient mines. The Kazakhstan-focused group is splitting from a ...