ECONOMY

Barclays predicts adoption of new technologies like AI would lead to the creation of 101,000 jobs in the manufacturing sector over the next decade.

German industrial conglomerate says it's moving focus away from fossil fuels division.

UK retail sales fall 0.3% year-on-year in October, recording the first decline since 2013 as weakness lingers on.

BoE Governor insists Brexit has turned Britain's economy from one of the best into one of the worst in the G7.

Low rise in labour productivity suggests the Italian economy's catch-up is likely to take a long time.

Scottish government had put proposals forward five years but has faced a lengthy legal challenge ever since.

Think tank says annual cost of raising public sector pay in line with consumer price inflation would be £3.3bn by 2019/20.

Concerns labour market might be cooling down after number of people in work records biggest drop since June 2015.

Central Arbitration Committee rules Deliveroo riders are self-employed contractors, who can't be given workers' rights.

Old £10 paper banknote featuring Charles Darwin will be officially withdrawn from circulation on 1 March next year.

Inflation holds steady at a five-year high of 3% in October, but food prices grow a fastest pace since 2014.

The average British worker is in line to receive a 0.2% real salary increase next year, equating to a pay rise of around £4.40 per month before tax.

New survey finds hordes of workers looking for new jobs as Christmas approaches.

Some 37% of properties on the Rightmove website had reduced prices compared to when they were first listed.

Data published from the BRC shows footfall declined 2% year-on-year in October, the biggest drop since June 2016.

Business group says firms could add over £100bn to the UK economy if they adopted readily available technology.

However, overall interest rate rises will have limited effect on UK mortgage borrowers, research suggests.

Despite living in the jungles of the eastern Indian state, the women are changing their lives for the better by handmaking and selling craft items.

The price of oil has risen quickly over the last week or so. However, substantial evidence indicating fundamentals have changed to justify such a speedy increase is yet to emerge.

Some 6,300 new financial services roles were available in October, the lowest recorded since December last year.

Spike driven by dip in restructuring and legal costs but operating leverage remains an issue.

Government-backed review reveals 28% of board positions in FTSE 100 companies are now held by women, up from 12.5% in 2011.

Birmingham, Leeds, Newcastle, Liverpool and Derby were among the most improved cities in the UK over the past year.

Winner picked the teams solely on the basis of whether she liked their names or not after her son read out fixtures list.

Bank of England lifted interest rates for the first time in a decade last week, bringing the benchmark to 0.5%.

Some 56% of Britons are pessimistic of their chances of ever owning property, a survey by Ipsos and ING shows.

Frances O'Grady calls for unions, businesses and government to work together to embrace technological change.

Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross tells CBI conference that preliminary trade talks between US and UK governments are already underway.

Labour leader urges businesses to tackle sexual harassment on the workplace and warns subdued productivity will hamper Britain.