Donald Trump likes to discomfort his enemies.

River Island, the privately owned fashion retailer, is preparing to exert a tighter grip on its cost base as the high street faces the prospect of swingeing tax hikes in April.

The chair of the UK's competition regulator has been removed from his role by the government, amid its push for growth.

It is no surprise to see a government that claims to be committed to making economic growth a priority giving the green light to expansion of Gatwick Airport and Luton Airport.

Donald Trump has given TikTok 75 days to convince US officials it doesn't threaten national security - most likely by finding a new, US owner for its American operation.

The boss of under fire Southern Water has told MPs that 15 years of "flat bills" is the reason for the industry's struggles with sewage spills and supply outages.

A British fintech which pledges to improve workers’ financial wellbeing has secured a $5m (£3.9m) seed funding round led by the prominent venture capitalist Notion Capital.

There has been a surge in the pace of wage growth but a rise in the jobless rate following a big drop in the number of payrolled employees, according to the latest official figures.

One of the things that made President Donald Trump's inauguration distinctive was the prominence of Silicon Valley elite.

Chancellor Rachel Reeves will travel to the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos this week to court potential investors in UK growth projects, joining hundreds of political and economic leaders gathering in the Swiss Alps in the shadow of Donald Trump's inauguration.

Businesses are giving staff days off, gift vouchers or access to interest free loans to help them cope with "Blue Monday". 

Supermarket chain Morrisons has taken out a High Court injunction preventing anyone from protesting at its sites - amid what it calls a "serious threat" of further action.

Leading MPs have questioned whether the new Office for Value for Money will actually save the taxpayer any money.

Secret Escapes, the online travel platform, has hired bankers to explore a sale nearly 15 years after its launch.

Melania and Donald Trump have just launched their own cryptocurrencies, as Bitcoin hit a record high. 

Rachel Reeves will hold talks with some of Wall Street’s leading financiers in Davos this week, less than hours after Donald Trump's second US presidency gets underway.

TikTok has begun restoring service to the app in the US after Donald Trump said he would sign an executive order pausing its ban.

The government doesn't think Donald Trump will impose trade tariffs on the UK, but is "prepared for all scenarios", a cabinet minister has said. 

The private equity owner of Asda has struck a deal to buy a controlling stake in a group which specialises in backing British SMEs.

TikTok users in the US are opening the app to find a message saying they "can't use" the social media platform "for now" due to a law enacted in Washington.