Wellcome Trust Toasts £100m Alibaba Profit

By Mark Kleinman, City Editor Britain's biggest medical research charity is toasting a £100m-plus profit from the flotation of Alibaba Group, the Chinese internet giant that on Friday became the biggest technology company listing ever. Sky News...

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Alibaba Bigger Than Facebook On Market Debut

Alibaba Boss Like A Rock Star At 'Epic' IPO Updated: 7:22pm UK, Friday 19 September 2014 By Hannah Thomas-Peter, New York Correspondent As Jack Ma swept past me on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, I asked him how he was feeling. He smiled...

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Sky Forecast: Scotland Rejects Independence

Sky News is forecasting that Scotland has rejected independence, meaning the United Kingdom will remain intact. Victories in Glasgow, Dundee and West Dunbartonshire had given the Yes campaign a major boost. However, they were followed by substantial...

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Scotland Vote: Market 'Relief Rally' Forecast

The pound has strengthened and the FTSE 100 is forecast to rebound by more than 100 points following Scotland's referendum. ...

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Jobless Rate Nears Six-Year Low And Wages Rise

Official figures show the UK's jobless rate has fallen to its lowest level for six years, with wage rises starting to pick up. The Office for National Statistics (ONS) said the rate fell to 6.2% in the three months to July - more than was expected by...

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Billionaire Alibaba Founder Shows US Doubters

Billionaire Alibaba Founder Shows US Doubters This website uses cookies. Cookies remember you so we can give you a better service online. By using this website or closing this message you are agreeing to our cookies notice. Cookies FAQs.x The...

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Inflation Slips But House Price Growth Surges

Official figures have charted an easing in the annual rate of inflation but house price growth accelerating to a seven-year high - with six UK regions achieving new price peaks. Separate releases by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) showed CPI...

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Tax Crackdown: World Profit-Shifting Ban Looms

By Ed Conway, Economics Editor International authorities have unveiled the first step in a major crackdown on billions of dollars' worth of international corporate tax avoidance, warning that existing rules are not fit for purpose. The Organisation...

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Retailer Phones 4u 'Forced Into Administration'

Phones 4u stores are closed with thousands of jobs at risk after the retailer said it was being forced into administration by network operator EE's decision to join Vodafone in cutting ties with the firm. The retailer, which employs 5,596 people, said...

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Vodafone 'Plotted Joint Takeover Of Phones 4u'

By Mark Kleinman, City Editor Vodafone was in talks about a joint takeover of Phones 4u as recently as two months ago but abandoned the proposed deal without explanation. Sky News has learnt that Vodafone executives discussed at a meeting in June...

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Retailer Phones 4u 'Forced Into Administration'

Thousands of jobs at Phones 4u are at risk after the retailer says it was forced into administration when network operator EE joined Vodafone in cutting ties with the firm. The retailer, which employs 5,596 people, says its 550 standalone stores will...

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PM To Make Final Plea Against Scottish Split

What Happens If Scotland Leaves The Union? Updated: 2:00pm UK, Tuesday 09 September 2014 Supporters of both sides of the Scotland referendum debate are mounting a final push for votes before the ballot on September 18. Sky News looks at what will happen...

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Scotland: Phone Firms In Independence Warning

A "Yes" vote in the Scottish independence referendum on Thursday could lead to increased costs in the telecommunications industry, leading phone companies have said. The chief executives of six companies - BT Group, TalkTalk Group, Telefonica UK (O2),...

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Scotland Referendum Result 'Too Close To Call'

The latest opinion polls show the Scottish referendum campaign is "on a knife-edge" - with the "Yes" and "No" campaigns ahead in different surveys. Three polls - all of which exclude undecided voters - give the "No" campaign the advantage on the final...

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