Richest company accuses largest bureaucracy of political crap
Tim Cook, the CEO of Apple, the world’s richest company, is accusing the European Commission, the world’s largest bureaucracy, of ‘political crap’ in its...
UK construction recovers but Brexit fears persist
The UK construction industry recovered slightly in August after expectations plunged to a seven-year low in July, new figures suggest - but Brexit fears...
Investment banking jobs harder to get if you don’t wear the right shoes
Investment banking jobs are less likely to be filled by bright youngsters from less advantaged backgrounds and more likely to be given to those...
UK business confidence improved in August after Brexit vote slump
Business confidence in the UK improved in August after slumping following the Brexit vote in June, according to the YouGov/Cebr UK Economic Index.
Firms in the...
Canadian coffee chain Tim Hortons coming to the UK next year
Tim Hortons, an iconic Canadian restaurant chain known for its for coffee and doughnuts, will begin expanding in England, Scotland and Wales next year.
Restaurant...
Fast-growing SMEs want continued access to EU single market and workforce post-Brexit
Fast-growing SMEs overwhelmingly want the UK government to push for continued access to the European Single Market in forthcoming Brexit talks with the European...
Apple ordered by the EU to pay €13bn (£11bn) in back taxes
Apple has been ordered by the European Commission to pay up to €13bn (£11bn) in back taxes. The comission found the tech giant guilty...
Foreign investment in the UK soared to 2,213 projects in the year to April...
Foreign investment in Britain soared to a record 2,213 projects for the year to April 2016, up 11% on the previous year.
Data from the...
‘Cooking the books’ more likely when external control is more stringent
Often, the reaction that companies and regulatory bodies have when top managers are discovered cooking the books or committing financial fraud is to impose...
Brexit must be punished or EU goes down the drain
Brexit must be punished, otherwise the EU will go down the drain, says Sigmar Gabriel, Germany’s Economy Minister. If the UK’s exit from the...