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Retailers Turn 'Showrooming' Into Innovation Opportunity

A store in Australia made headlines earlier this year for charging consumers $5 to just walk through the door.

Former Google Exec Turns Whistleblower On Company's Tax Avoidance Machinations In The UK

Google is under fire in the UK for its tax practices in the country, and a new key witness (who spoke to The Sunday Times) might put them in deeper hot water when he hands over a reported 100,000 emails and documents to the British Revenue & Customs (HRMC) services.

Google chief Eric Schmidt criticises politicians over tax row

Google executive chairman Eric Schmidt has urged the Chancellor to lead reform of the international tax system after his company was savaged by MPs for avoiding billions in British taxes.

Cameron 'losing control' as rift with party core widens

LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister David Cameron is "losing control of his party", Conservative Party grandee Geoffrey Howe said on Sunday, as a row raged over whether a close aide to Cameron had labeled grassroots activists "mad, swivel-eyed loons".

Official: Aston Martin CC100 Speedster is a 180-mph centennial celebration [w/video]

Generally speaking, today's Aston Martin is known more for its beauty and power than for its minimalism or lightness. But that could change if it decides to produce a version of this CC100 Speedster concept, designed to celebrate the company's centenary.

Aston Martin Shows New Design Direction With One-Off CC100 Speedster Concept

Aston Martin has splurged on a present for itself as the company celebrates its 100th birthday this year.

BoE governor King warns of euro risk to British recovery

LONDON (Reuters) - The single biggest risk to Britain's nascent economic recovery is continued eurozone weakness, the Bank of England's outgoing governor Mervyn King said in a television interview on Sunday.

Manchester City Reportedly Agree to £54M Transfer Fee for Radamel Falcao

Manchester City have reportedly smashed the British transfer-fee record by agreeing on a £54 million deal for Atletico Madrid striker Radamel Falcao.

UK exporters look beyond sluggish EU

British companies looking to export are opting for fast-growing economies outside the European Union and "side-stepping" the debate on an "in/out" referendum.

Top UK government officials tamper with inquest into Brit assassinated by Russian spies in London, suppressevidence

Marina Litvinenko, widow of Alexander Litvinenko (a British citizen who was assassinated in London by two former KGB agents who poisoned him with radioactive polonium) has accused the British government, Secretary of State William Hague, and PM David Cameron of sabotaging the corone