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    British Steel closes in on £600m state rescue deal
    British Steel closes in on £600m state rescue deal

    The government is closing in on a bailout of British Steel in which the taxpayer would inject £600 million into the group. Labour this weekend signalled a new...

    Energy
    BT’s relief as Patrick Drahi ‘sells down stake to raise cash’

    The debt-laden media tycoon Patrick Drahi is thought to have quietly sold part of his near-25 per cent ownership of BT in recent months, according to a new...

    Sultans of spin: from M&A factories to advisers, the rise of PR giants
    TalkTalk bonds tumble as debt deadlines loom
    Why the UK could be a winner in the market pullback
    Why the UK could be a winner in the market pullback
    Oliver ShahPrivate everything: meet the new breed of conglomerates
    Why British Airways bailed out of flying to Beijing
    Why British Airways bailed out of flying to Beijing
    After the flash crash, there’s a silver lining: Interest rates cut
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    Companies

    After two failed buyouts, what’s going on under the hood at Wood?
    After two failed buyouts, what’s going on under the hood at Wood?

    When two bidders back down from making a formal offer for a business in a little over a year, questions start to be asked about what hidden nasties are...

    William KayBeazley understands risk, but rewards are less certain
    Abu Dhabi fund makes successful bid for a stake in Sotheby’s
    Abu Dhabi fund makes successful bid for a stake in Sotheby’s
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    Money

    Why the complaints are piling up at NS&I
    Why the complaints are piling up at NS&I
    Downsizing will free up £2m. Now to decide what we do with it
    Shared parental leave on the rise after birth of a child
    Shared parental leave on the rise after birth of a child

    The number of parents claiming shared parental leave pay hit 24,700 last year — the first time take-up has exceeded Whitehall expectations of its popularity...

    Business investment at risk if tax incentives are withdrawn
    Business investment at risk if tax incentives are withdrawn
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    Jim Ratcliffe on saving Manchester United and buying parts of Iceland
    Jim Ratcliffe on saving Manchester United and buying parts of Iceland
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