BP plans to sell shares in flagship carbon projects as it pulls back from green agenda Oil firm seeks to reduce stake in carbon capture and storage projects in north-east of England after schemes fail to win over shareholders
Ted Turner: the man whose 24-hour CNN network broke the news The brash mogul once known as ‘the mouth from the south’ took on established broadcasters and changed TV for ever
JD Sports says Iran war and youth unemployment to hit consumer spending Retail group with 4,800 stores worldwide expects drop in profits this year amid ‘muted market’
Dawn airport drinkers call out Ryanair boss on proposal to ban ‘holiday ritual’ Stansted passengers disagree that stopping airports serving alcohol before early flights will reduce bad behaviour
Revealed: owner of former WH Smith stores is charging fee to use fictitious ‘family’ brand Exclusive: Documents show Modella Capital, which bought the chain last year, is so far owed £2.9m in royalty fees
UK construction firms face some of sharpest cost rises in nearly 30 years Monthly rise in prices of fuel and raw materials, driven by Iran war, is one of steepest since survey began in 1997
Trains in southern England disrupted after fault in radio system London Waterloo services particularly hit after radio network problem prevented communication between drivers and signallers
Diesel prices squeeze US farmers ‘barely getting by’ amid tariffs and drought US war with Iran drives diesel fuel prices up during spring planting season, ‘hitting us at the wrong time’, farmers say
Trump’s Iran war may stymie climate gains with boost to big oil, experts say Windfall profits could lock in Trump-era political wins for the industry and slow clean-energy transition
‘Restaurants won’t survive’: Michelin chef opens venues abroad to withstand UK taxes Jason Atherton, who has restaurants in Dubai, St Moritz and now Tuscany, says it’s tough to stay afloat in UK hospitality industry
Airlines still have to pay compensation if flights cancelled due to fuel crisis, EU says Ryanair says that unlike others it will not be cancelling summer flights as it hedged fuel contracts before Iran war
Reopening strait of Hormuz would have limited impact on cargo flows, says Maersk CEO of Danish shipping group says increased costs due to higher fuel bills passed on to customers
Powerful US utilities secretly fund ‘grassroots’ groups to sway cities away from switch to public power As communities push for publicly owned electricity, private utilities may be deploying dark money and local front groups to stop them
‘At a crossroads’: will piling-up crises force Europe to put brakes on SUV culture? Bigger cars including electric can cause multiple harms, yet resistance to rise of US-style vehicles has had mixed support
Fertiliser shortages to have dramatic effect on food prices, says Duke of Westminster’s firm Mark Preston, of Grosvenor Group, who owns one of the UK’s leading farms, says knock-on effect of Iran war could arrive next year