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Canadian owner of PokerStars close to £2.6bn swoop on Sky Bet
The Canadian gambling group behind the online PokerStars platform is in advanced talks about a takeover of Sky Bet that would gatecrash a £3bn London float of the English Football League sponsor.
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Nissan to cut 'hundreds' of jobs at its plant in Sunderland
Nissan is set to cut hundreds of jobs at its plant in Sunderland because of a fall in demand for diesel-powered cars.
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House prices soar as Ireland's economy booms
Ireland's economy is booming and so too are its house prices.
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Watchdogs to fine Barclays boss over whistleblower
UK financial regulators plan to fine Barclays chief executive Jes Staley over attempts to uncover the author of an anonymous letter.
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New 'phone boxes' spark privacy and surveillance concerns
If you live in London or Leeds, you may have already spotted one on a street corner near you.
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Relief at Barclays over Jes Staley as regulators show teeth
There will be a profound sense of relief at Barclays that Jes Staley, its chief executive, has not lost his job as a result of his attempts to unmask a whistleblower.
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Homebase owner woos bidders with huge dowry as deadline looms
Bidders for Homebase are being enticed with a huge dowry as the DIY chain's Australian owner seeks a fast-track exit from its disastrous foray into the UK retail sector.
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Almost one million Scottish Power customers to see bills rise
Scottish Power is to increase energy bills for almost one million customers by an average of 5.5% - or £63 a year.
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Royal Mail boss Moya Greene to step down
Royal Mail's chief executive Moya Greene is to step down after more than eight years in charge with almost £1m in pay and bonus.
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Premier League players net £2.5bn in wages - Deloitte report
Premier League footballers took home £2.5bn in wages for the first time last season, though pay growth was at its weakest for 20 years when compared with surging club revenues.