Nasdaq 'Tech Wreck' Cuts Web Giants' Value

Is Tech Stock Slide A New Dot Com Bubble? Updated: 1:37pm UK, Tuesday 08 April 2014 By Tom Cheshire, Technology Correspondent Ouch: Tech stocks are taking a beating. Let me bombard you with some bad figures. Companies including Twitter, Amazon,...

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Asda Plans 12,000 New Jobs Over Five Years

By George! Why Asda Jobs Fit UK Recovery Updated: 3:34pm UK, Monday 07 April 2014 By Poppy Trowbridge, Consumer Affairs Correspondent It is not every day a company, albeit a major employer, confirms plans to create 12,000 jobs in the UK. That's...

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Samsung Pins Profit Hopes On New Galaxy S5

Samsung Electronics has admitted it is expecting to confirm its second consecutive quarter of declining profits, just days ahead of the global launch of its new smartphone. The South Korean firm estimated its January-March operating profit at $7.96bn...

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Top Locations Named But How Does London Fare?

Paris, New York and Prague are among the glamour capitals pipped to the post by London as a favourite traveller destination. The UK capital is placed third in the global rankings compiled by TripAdvisor from millions of reviews, with only Istanbul and...

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Firms 'Need Migrants Amid Skills Shortage'

A lack of skills among the UK's long-term unemployed means the Government must consider easing visa restrictions for migrant workers, according to a jobs study. The call was made by the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC) as two separate...

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Power To The Regions: Miliband's £4bn Pledge

An extra £4bn will be given to local councils in an attempt to bridge the prosperity gap between London and the rest of the country, under plans from Ed Miliband. By seizing back power from Whitehall, the Labour leader said, regions would be able to...

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Tesco Sidelines Top Marketer As Share Slides

By Mark Kleinman, City Editor Tesco is poised to sideline its marketing head in a fresh sign of the ongoing management turmoil at Britain's biggest retailer. Sky News understands that Philip Clarke, Tesco's chief executive, has decided to appoint...

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Former Comet Owner Has Eyes Down For Gala Bid

By Mark Kleinman, City Editor The controversial former owner of the electrical goods retailer Comet is assembling an offer to gain control of the Gala chain of bingo halls. Sky News understands that Henry Jackson, founder of the investment firm...

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Sports Direct Slips As Ashley Sells Stake

Shares in Mike Ashley's Sports Direct took a big tumble on the FTSE 100 on Tuesday after he sold a block of shares worth more than £200m. It emerged late on Monday that the tycoon had offloaded 25 million shares just days after shareholders blocked...

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IMF Sees UK Growth Remaining Fastest In G7

By Ed Conway, Economics Editor, In Washington DC The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has raised its forecast for Britain's economic growth more than any other major economy for the third time in a row, in a boost to the Chancellor's fortunes....

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