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Hotel Chocolat founders share £288m from Mars sale

Angus Thirlwell and Peter Harris will each net £144m after selling firm to the confectionery giant.

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Train drivers announce new strikes in December

Aslef announces a “rolling programme” of walkouts which rail firms say are “wholly unnecessary”.

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Energy standing charges review after anger at rises

Standing charges are the cost of having a home connected to gas and electricity, but rises have been criticised.

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Price paid for offshore power to rise by over 50%

The increase in the price paid to generate electricity aims to entice energy firms to invest.

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South East Water: Ofwat investigates possible supply failures

South East Water is the worst for water supply interruptions in England and Wales, Ofwat says.

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How factories are deploying AI on production lines

Manufacturers are exploring how AI can predict machine faults before they happen.

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Starbucks faces walkout at hundreds of US stores

The action comes amid a bitter labour fight between at the coffee giant.

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‘I feel ashamed’ says Post Office Horizon lawyer

Barrister who acted for the Post Office in Horizon criminal trials apologises during inquiry.

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Cinema advertising boss inspired by Avengers Assemble

Kathryn Jacob, CEO of cinema advertising firm Pearl & Dean, explains her philosophy of team leadership.

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Could triple glazing become a UK standard?

Triple glazed windows are becoming more common in the UK and some say they could become standard.