Business

The UK’s coin-maker opens a new industrial plant to extract gold from old circuit boards. Read More

Furniture chain Bensons buys 19 Carpetright stores after carpet retailer collapse. Read More

It’s important to “strike the right balance” when deciding on tax policies, the chancellor says. Read More

Shares in the US opened higher but markets in the UK and Europe stayed down after a cautious open. Read More

The company employs about 2,400 people, most of whom work in Bristol. Read More

Thames Water, Northumbrian Water and Yorkshire Water face fines for repeated sewage leaks. Read More

Weak jobs figures have spooked stock markets but does this mean a downturn is on the way? Read More

The chair of the Federation of Small Businesses said that damage caused would take “months” to put right. Read More

HMRC says billions have been lost through tax schemes designed to encourage research and development. Read More

Companies are targeting thrifty customers with low-price deals, but health experts are concerned. Read More