Britain's shop vacancy rate remains stuck around 14% according to the latest report from the Local Data Company.

The number of homes for sale across the UK picked up in August, surveyors say, but still did not match demand.

Jaguar Land Rover is to create 1,700 jobs at its plant in Solihull as part of a £1.5bn investment in expanding its product range.

Virgin Media is to offer Netflix, giving the US streaming service an advantage at a time when competition between video-on-demand providers is growing.

Workers at Hyundai Motor have voted in favour of a wage deal, ending a series of strikes at the South Korean firm.

Attitudes to unemployment and to welfare payments have softened, a major survey of the public mood suggests.

A submarine car used in the James Bond film The Spy Who Loved Me sells for £550,000 at auction.

Toyota recalls 780,584 vehicles in the US for a second time to fix a defect that may not have been repaired properly in an initial recall.