Business

Aberdeen is in exclusive talks to sell Finimize, the investment insights platform it bought just four years ago, as its new chief executive unwinds another chunk of his predecessor's legacy.

Naguib Kheraj, the City veteran, has been shortlisted to become the next chairman of HSBC Holdings, Europe's biggest bank.

Shares in UK banks have fallen sharply on the back of a report which urges the chancellor to place their profits in her sights in the coming budget.

The man dubbed "Britain's most hated boss" for his controversial policy of sacking hundreds of seafarers and replacing them with cheaper agency staff is to quit.

Donald Trump has cancelled a loophole from today that had allowed consumers and businesses to be spared duties for sending low-value goods to the United States.

Almost 10 million pensioners lost the winter fuel payment last winter after Labour axed universal access soon after taking power. 

Up to 550 roles are to be cut across car maker Lotus's UK operations, the company said.

The cost of Mounjaro, one of Britain's biggest-selling weight loss drugs, will be heavily discounted across UK pharmacies when the official list price soars next week, Sky News has learned.

Sanjeev Gupta, the metals tycoon whose main British business was forced into compulsory liquidation last week, is facing a deepening probe by Australian regulators into his operations in the country.

A former boss of the consultancy firm BCG is being drafted in to chair one of Britain's biggest auditors by its new private equity backers.