Amazon halts plan to block UK Visa credit cards amid talks
Plans to block the cards are halted as the two sides continue to try to resolve a dispute over payment fees....
Credit Suisse chairman resigns after company probe
Antonio Horta-Osorio was reportedly found to have broken the UK’s Covid-19 quarantine rules....
Funeral costs drop for first time in 18 years
A report says the cost fell by 3.1% but the cheapest type of funeral – a direct cremation – rose in price....
Wealth of world’s 10 richest men doubled in pandemic, Oxfam says
Covid-19 has made the rich richer while poverty increased, Oxfam claims, as a virtual Davos gets underway....
Cladding crisis: Norwegian wealth fund urged to pressure firms and builders
Grenfell survivors have asked a huge public fund to have 11 firms “resolve” buildings’ fire safety defects....
Marmite-owner Unilever bids for GSK’s consumer arm
Analysts say a successful bid would represent one of the biggest ever deals involving firms trading in London....
Jailed ‘Pharma Bro’ Martin Shkreli ordered to repay $64m
Martin Shkreli has also been barred from the US pharmaceutical industry for life....
Tesla starts accepting once-joke cryptocurrency Dogecoin
Elon Musk’s plans send the value of the cryptocurrency soaring....
E.On apologises for sending socks to customers
It is the second major supplier in a week to admit a marketing gaffe as customers face rocketing bills....
UK economy above pre-Covid levels in November
Faster than expected growth meant the economy was 0.7% larger than in February 2020, official figures show....