UK inflation rate rose to 1.2% in November, up 0.3% from the previous month
The UK inflation rate rose to 1.2% in November, up 0.3% from the previous month, according to the Office for National Statistics (ONS).
The Consumer...
Oil prices surge on Monday on new output agreement
Oil prices surged on Monday following a landmark agreement between non-OPEC and OPEC countries in curbing production.
Brent crude increased to as high as...
London sees surge in gig economy workers
The number of gig economy workers in London has soared in recent years.
Research from the New Economics Foundation (NEF) think tank finds the gig...
11 non-OPEC nations, including Russia, agree to cut oil production
Eleven oil producing nations who are not part of the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) have agreed to cut oil production as...
21st Century Fox makes takeover approach for Sky
Media giant 21st Century Fox has reached a preliminary deal with Sky to acquire the 61 percent of the company that it does not...
UK trade deficit in goods and services narrowed to £2.0 billion in October
The UK deficit on trade in goods and services was £2.0 billion in October, a narrowing of £3.8bn from September, while the deficit on...
UK consumers will face higher food prices if EU workers leave
A total of 30 food and drink associations have warned that consumers in the UK will face higher food prices unless the country ensures...
German watchdog wants to limit the marketing and sale of CFDs
German financial regulator Bafin announced its intention to add more red tape on spread betting by limiting the marketing, distribution and sale of one...
McDonald’s moving non-US tax base to the UK
McDonald’s Corp. is moving its non-US tax base from Luxembourg to the UK amid scrutiny from European Union regulators over its tax affairs.
The new...
Google to reach 100 percent renewable energy goal in 2017
Google have announced they are set to reach their goal of 100 percent renewable energy in 2017.
In a recent blog post, Urs Hölzle, Google's...