BlackRock has agreed to acquire UK data firm Preqin for £2.55 billion ($3.23 billion) in cash, marking a significant expansion into alternative investments by the world's largest asset management company.

Tata Steel, owner of the Port Talbot steelworks, has decided to postpone the immediate shutdown of both blast furnaces at the plant following the cancellation of a strike by Unite. 

The Czech billionaire aiming to buy Royal Mail has confirmed he is considering offering employees a stake in the business. 

For the first time, UK households are facing higher electricity prices than anywhere else in the EU. 

The Bank of England’s latest financial stability report highlights ongoing risks to the economy from both domestic and global events.

Chinese-owned British Steel has reportedly requested a £600 million package of taxpayer support to upgrade to less polluting technology.

NatWest's new CEO, Paul Thwaite, has made a bold strategic move by striking a deal to acquire most of Sainsbury's banking operations, significantly expanding the assets of the high street lender by £2.5 billion.

Consumer confidence has surged to its highest level since 2021, driven by mounting optimism about the economy's future performance, according to a pivotal survey.

Asda's sales have continued to decline, according to recent figures, underscoring the supermarket chain's struggles amid high indebtedness and intense competition.

Consumers are tightening their belts by reducing spending on dining out, takeaway food, and clothing purchases to save on non-essential expenses, despite inflation easing to 2 percent this year.