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O'Leary extends Ryanair contract in deal that could net him over £130m
Ryanair boss Michael O'Leary has extended his contract to 2032, in a deal featuring a bonus scheme that could earn him more than €150m (£130m). Since becoming chief executive in 1994, Ryanair has gro
The artificial ice pyramids saving India's mountain villages
At an altitude of almost 4,000m (13,000ft) and receiving almost no rainfall, the Himalayan village of Sakti is a hostile place to be a farmer. "Ladakh has a brutal, single-cultivation season," says G
Brexit cost 6% of UK economy, Bank of England company data suggests
The UK economy has taken a 6% hit from the effects of Brexit, according to economists' analysis of internal Bank of England data about the decisions, views and financial results of thousands of Britis
Train operator CrossCountry has been told to raise its performance, after receiving the worst score in a passenger survey. In three months to the end of March…
The number of people starting new jobs has fallen to its lowest level in five years, according to new figures, as the number of vacancies continues to fall. T…
In the dimly lit cellars of London's oldest wine merchant, Texas is not the first thing that springs to mind. But nearly 200 years ago, Berry Bros & Rudd was …
Apple plans to raise the prices of its products as the cost of the memory chips it uses has surged, the technology giant's boss has said. Tim Cook, Apple's ou…
The first time Chicago resident John Roberts saw a delivery robot trundling down the sidewalk on his street he was impressed. "I actually thought they were ki…
Interest rates are expected to be held by policymakers at the Bank of England (BoE) who are keeping a close eye on events in the Middle East. The Monetary Pol…
The Federal Reserve held US interest rates between 3.5% and 3.75% after Kevin Warsh's first meeting in charge of the central bank. Fed governors were split on…
The driving test backlog won't be reduced to the target of seven weeks until autumn next year, the Transport Secretary has said. Driver and Vehicle Standards …
Japan's competition watchdog has raided some of the country's biggest ice cream makers for allegedly forming a cartel to raise the price of their products. So…
Inflation remained at 2.8% in the year to May according to new figures. Inflation had slowed to its lowest level for more than a year in April because of a de…
When you enter The Middle Ale, it may look like a regular pub, but the reality is far from that. Owned by the supermarket chain Lidl, this public house is a '…
