General Motors is believed to have revived plans to boost production of the Astra at its Vauxhall plant in Ellesmere Port. It is understood the Americans want to exploit their most efficient factory in Europe by stepping up...
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Richard Lambert director general of the CBI has called for the creation of a new breed of institution to finance smaller businesses after a survey by the lobby group found that credit is still hard to secure.
• The chain hopes to sell about 36 of its 45 bookshops • Lack of credit insurance led to difficulties in buying stock The sale of Borders UK, the troubled book retailer, appeared to be foundering today, raising fears for the...
The European Commission is putting pressure on the British government to drop the exemptions from equality legislation by religious organisations who currently have the right to refuse to employ LGBT (lesbian, gay, bisexual and...
Five cars burned down in the Azerbaijani capital Baku on Sunday, and another five were seriously damaged, no one was reported injured, the ANS television channel reported. Five firefighting crews were involved in the efforts to...