Emma SimpsonBusiness correspondentThe EntertainerThe Entertainer has 160 stores in the UKThe founder of the UK's biggest toy chain, the Entertainer, is handing over control of the business to his...

Theo LeggettInternational Business CorrespondentBBCA gleaming white Vivaro van drove slowly off the production line at Vauxhall's factory in Luton, beeping its horn, while workers cheered and crowded around taking...

Motorists have been warned to be on the alert for scammers posing as car finance lenders offering fake compensation.The warning from the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) comes after the...

AOL is shutting down the dial-up service that introduced homes across the US to the internet.The offering, which connects to the internet via a phone line, launched more than...

Jennifer MeierhansBusiness reporterEpoch Company LtdSylvanian Families has become embroiled in a legal battle with a TikTok creator who makes comedic videos of the children's toys in dark and debauched...

Ryanair boss Michael O'Leary has said the airline is considering increasing a bonus it pays to workers for identifying passengers with oversized bags.Staff currently receive €1.50 (£1.30) if they...

Rachel ClunBusiness reporter, BBC NewsGetty ImagesRiver Island has been given the green light to close 33 stores across the UK after the High Court approved the fashion retailer's restructuring...

BP has said it "can and will do better" to develop and monetise its oil and gas production as the energy giant continues to shift away from renewables and...

Faarea MasudBBC Business reporterAFP via Getty ImagesClaire's has hundreds of stores across Europe, including in fashion capital ParisFashion accessories chain Claire's has filed for bankruptcy in the US for...

The chief executive of Ofwat will stand down at the end of the month, the regulator has confirmed.Ofwat, which regulates the water sector in England and Wales, said David...

Four traders are appealing to have their rate-rigging convictions overturned after the Supreme Court quashed two rate-rigging cases on Wednesday.Jay Merchant, Jonathan Mathew, Philippe Moryoussef, and Christian Bittar are...

Victims of car finance mis-selling will likely get less than £950 per deal under a compensation scheme proposed by the financial regulator, with the first payouts expected next year.The...