A US judge has ruled Google acted illegally to crush its competition and maintain a monopoly on online search and related advertising.The landmark decision on Monday is a major...

Getty ImagesAndrew Buckley, a self-described "mocha guy", recently swore off his Starbucks habit, reeling after the firm's latest price increase sent the cost of his drink above $6.The 50-year-old,...

AlamyThe fast-food giants are falling over themselves in an increasingly competitive race to offer you the best deal.Whether that’s low-price breakfasts at McDonald’s or at bakery chain Greggs, or...

Fast-fashion brand PrettyLittleThing (PLT) is facing a customer backlash after becoming the latest retailer to scrap its free returns policy.UK customers must now pay £1.99 to return clothes, with...

The move is expected to cost the company about £30m. UK workers will not be able to sell the shares for three years, after which they will be taxable,...

Oil giant BP has tightened rules on workplace relationships after its former boss was dismissed for failing to disclose details about his personal relationships with colleagues.Senior managers must now...

Boeing has named an aerospace industry veteran and engineer as its new chief executive as the troubled plane-maker looks for a turnaround.Robert K "Kelly" Ortberg, a long-time leader at...

University of Cambridge/PA MediaRaspberry Pi's credit-card sized computers have been sold in more than 70 countriesShares in computer firm Raspberry Pi soared as much as 40% after they began...

McDonald's is reconsidering its pricing strategy, after customers cutting back their spending took a bite out of the fast food giant's sales.Outlets open for at least a year saw...

The UK's biggest retailer, Tesco, has said that confidence is beginning to return to shoppers after it reported "strong" sales growth.The supermarket reported an increase in UK sales of...

Getty ImagesNatWest is to buy the main banking business of Sainsbury's as the supermarket chain withdraws from the sector in order to focus on food.Under the deal, NatWest will...

The owner of Vauxhall, Citroën and Peugeot has warned it may halt UK production unless the government does more to boost demand for electric vehicles (EV).Maria Grazia Davino, the...