US carmakers General Motors, Ford and Chrysler will present their new cost-cutting plans to Congress.

The UK carrier said in statement to the stock exchange that it was exploring a potential merger with its Australian rival via a dual-listed company structure

Half-year profits for the Suffolk-based brewer Greene King fall by more than 15%.

A senior police officer has been drafted to lead an 'urgent review' into the arrest of a Conservative frontbech MP as Scotland Yard conceded there may be 'proper concerns' over the handling of the investigation

Britain's construction sector suffered a further sharp contraction in November, while new orders also fell off sharply, with a drop in input prices the only bright spot in a grim picture