Business and Finance

PizzaExpress has said it could close around 67 of its UK restaurants, putting up to 1,100 jobs at risk.

Tech retailer Dixons Carphone is to cut 800 jobs as it changes the way its stores are managed.

Greater than expected demand has led easyJet to increase the number of flights it is offering over the summer, despite continuing uncertainty over the coronavirus pandemic.

The chairman of Britain's water regulator is joining OVO Energy, the latest entrant to the handful of companies which dominate the gas and electricity sector.

It has become one of the most reliable companies in the FTSE 100 during the last decade: a business whose wide spread of products and market-leading positions in numerous countries, along with its shrewd product development and brand extensions, seemingly enabled it to grow earnings whatever the weather.

Google's planned $2.1bn (£1.6bn) takeover of smartwatch maker Fitbit will be investigated by the European Commission.

BP has cut its dividend for the first time in a decade after reporting a record $6.7bn (£5.1bn) loss as the coronavirus pandemic hammered energy demand.

Twitter could be facing a fine of up to $250m (£190m) for misusing users' personal information.

Virgin Galactic has revealed designs for a supersonic passenger plane capable of flying three times the speed of sound.

Donald Trump has said the US should receive a "large percentage" of the proceeds from any sale of TikTok to Microsoft.