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A global shipping services firm has told Sky News it could be another "18 months" before the industry weathers the sea of challenges causing massive disruption to the supply chain.

The drumbeat towards an interest rate rise from the Bank of England is growing ever louder.

Ford has revealed plans to transform its gearbox plant on Merseyside to build electric power units from 2024, safeguarding 500 jobs.

A robotics and automation company backed by Walmart, the world's biggest store-based retailer, is in talks to merge with a "blank cheque" company set up by the Japanese technology giant SoftBank.

M&S and Boots have become the latest high street giants to launch Christmas recruitment drives - as online rival Amazon offers signing-on bonuses of up to £3,000 to lure workers.

Goto Energy has become the latest supplier to cease trading amid surging wholesale gas prices, regulator Ofgem said.

Facebook plans to hire 10,000 people in the European Union over the next five years to help build its metaverse, the social media giant has announced.

Britain's path to net zero will be far harder and more onerous unless Whitehall invests significant sums in schemes to capture carbon and store it under the ground, the government's climate watchdog has warned.

Power shortages and supply chain difficulties are being widely blamed for a slowdown in China's economic recovery from the coronavirus pandemic.

Online retailer and logistics specialist THG, formerly known at The Hut Group, has confirmed it is to remove its founder's "golden share" and seek a premium listing after a big plunge in the value of its stock.