Twitter Users Forced To Switch To New Design

All Twitter users will be forced to use the site's new Facebook-style profile designs, which have split opinion on the social networking site. On May 28, all Twitter users will have been switched to the new view, which features larger profile and header...

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The £140bn Web Giant Unknown By Most In West

By Tom Cheshire, Technology Correspondent It's the tech company whose founder doesn't really like technology - a $245bn (£144.3bn) e-commerce giant that doesn't actually sell anything. Now, though, Alibaba has filed for an initial public offering...

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PM 'Wants More' From Pfizer Takeover Bid

David Cameron says he is not satisfied with the commitments given by the US pharmaceutical giant Pfizer in the face of concerns about its takeover bid for AstraZeneca. While the Prime Minister said the promises made so far - including retaining at least...

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Scots Independence: Rest Of UK Firms Want Union

By Niall Paterson, Sky News Correspondent An overwhelming majority of businesses in England, Wales and Northern Ireland say that Scotland should remain part of the UK, according to a survey for the British Chambers of Commerce. The BCC, which itself...

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Former Co-op Boss Flowers Fined Over Drugs

Co-op Reform Critics Must Back Overhaul: Myners Updated: 2:03pm UK, Wednesday 07 May 2014 Former City minister Lord Myners has warned the Co-operative Group will not survive unless members get behind his recommendations for reforming its governance...

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Sainsbury's Posts Slowest Growth For A Decade

The pressure on the major supermarket chains from discounters were underlined by Sainsbury's annual results which showed the slowest profits growth for a decade. Underlying profit before tax at the chain rose 5.3% to £798m in the year to March 15 though like-for-like...

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ICAP Boss Gets Bonus Despite £55m Libor Fine

By Mark Kleinman, City Editor The chief executive of the City broking firm ICAP has had his annual bonus slashed in the wake of its £55m fine for its role in the Libor rate-rigging scandal. Sky News has learnt Michael Spencer, a former Conservative...

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Co-op Reform Critics Must Back Overhaul: Myners

Former City minister Lord Myners has warned the Co-operative Group will not survive unless members get behind his recommendations for reforming its governance structure. His review's findings - which include the abolition of the group's 21-member board...

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Alibaba Confirms New York Share Sale Plans

Chinese online powerhouse Alibaba, which makes more money than Amazon and eBay combined, has filed for a public share sale in the United States. The flotation of the company, which incorporates a search engine, online shops and payment service platforms,...

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Ex-Trade Minister Eyes Co-op Bank Investment

By Mark Kleinman, City Editor A private equity firm which counts a former Government minister among its executives is in talks to buy a stake in the Co-op's banking arm as part of its £400m rescue fundraising. Sky News has learnt that Corsair Capital,...

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