David Callaghan
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Body Shop bidders line up
A group of potential bidders are lining up to buy Body Shop after it was put up for sale by owners L’Oreal.
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Plunge in buy-to-let loans at Nationwide
Nationwide has seen a big fall in buy-to-let loans after a government crackdown on the market.
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Nationwide sees big drop in buy-to-let loans
Buy-to-let lending at Nationwide has plunged after a government crackdown on the market.
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Unite buys largest student block
Developer Unite has bought the largest student block to ever come on the market for £227m.
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Sears launches turnaround plan
American department store chain Sears is to cut $1bn from its costs this year as part of a turnaround plan.
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Greene King toasts record festive result
Pubs owned by Greene King achieved record sales on Christmas Day but face an uncertain year ahead, the brewer warned.
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Great Crested Newt protection to be lifted
Ministers are preparing to repeal EU laws giving Great Crested Newts protection from new development.
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High street sales worst in four years
High street sales in January were the worst since 2013, falling 0.1%.
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Middle East royal buys underground car park
An anonymous royal from the Middle East has paid £21m for an underground car park in London’s Knightsbridge.
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Airbnb to buy luxury villas firm
Airbnb is in advanced talks about a takeover of Canadian company Luxury Retreats, which specialises in high-end bookings.
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Aldi speeds up US expansion
Discount retailer Aldi is to invest an extra $1.6bn into its expansion across the United States.
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High street sales worst in four years
Figures for high street sales in January show the worst results since 2013.