Carlyle Groupsousted chief executive Kewsong Lee asked for a pay package worth up to $300mn over five years and resigned from the US private equity group after its co-founders refused to even discuss… [+3704 chars]
The number of used cars sold fell by nearly a fifth in the second quarter as the supply issues that have put the brakes on the new car market finally hit the availability of second-hand vehicles. Fi… [+559 chars]
The boss of John Lewis has called on the over-50s to re-enter the workforce to prevent the economy from falling into the grip of 'stagflation'. Dame Sharon White, who has headed the department store… [+2584 chars]
Heathrow's Spanish owner is exploring a sale of its 25pc stake in the business amid interest from a French investor, following a bitter row with the regulator over airport charges. Ferrovial, Heathr… [+4856 chars]
The investment group Abrdn plunged into the red in the first half of the year, after being hit by market turmoil and the withdrawal of more than £24bn of assets linked to a cancelled deal with Lloyds… [+2471 chars]
For those of us who lived through the criminalisation of homosexuality, rather than merely learning about it in history class, the corporatisation of Pride produces mixed emotions. When we see floats… [+4162 chars]
Mayor Andy Burnham has blasted Avanti West Coast following the decision to suspend ticket sales and reduce Manchester to London trains to just one an hour. It comes as it has limited its timetable du… [+2429 chars]
There are roughly 221 million Netflix subscribers, but only 1.7 million actually engage with the subscription service's games on a daily basis. To put that into perspective, that is less than one pe… [+1142 chars]
A dad from Blackpool has shared a plea to TUI to offer some explanation after his missing luggage never arrived on holiday. Instead, he found it on a truck as he landed back in Manchester Airport. … [+5994 chars]
The move will see WSP’s global workforce of 57,500 boosted by Oxfordshire headquartered RPS’s 5,000 staff. RPS employs consultants, designers, planners, engineers, and technical specialists across t… [+1447 chars]
SOLTAU, Germany, Aug 9 (Reuters) - Shouting over the clanging of machinery, Gerd Roeders is reluctantly preparing for the temporary shutdown of his German aluminium foundry to survive Europe's growin… [+4650 chars]
A rail firm's decision to limit services between Manchester and London is "a national outrage" that must be reversed, city leaders have said. Avanti West Coast (AWC) said a limited timetable would b… [+3294 chars]