The UK housing market was steady in June, with house price growth flat thetimes.com/business-money…

The FTSE 100 has opened down 23 points, or 0.3 per cent, at 8,799.34, with the lower oil price and concerns about President Trump’s tariffs in focus thetimes.com/business-money…

Tesla shares have fallen 7 per cent in pre-market trading thetimes.com/business-money…

Asian markets rose this morning after President Trump left time for negotiations on tariffs - follow live thetimes.com/business-money…

Copper price spikes in US trading but stock markets remain calm in belief that tariff deadline remains flexible - follow our business blog for live updates⬇️thetimes.com/business-money…

Housebuilders agree to pay £100m for affordable housing thetimes.com/business-money…

The FTSE 100 was trading just 12 points higher this morning at 8,866.01 as miners fell after President Trump’s threat to push a 50 per cent tariff on copper imports to the United States thetimes.com/business-money…

Close Brothers is to focus its premium finance division on businesses rather than individuals thetimes.com/business-money…

About 3.6 million UK households, or just over 40 per cent, face an increase in their mortgage payments over the next three years thetimes.com/business-money…

Meta has agreed a compensation package of more than $200 million to poach a former Apple engineer for its “superintelligence” team, according to a media report thetimes.com/business-money…

The government plans to ban companies from using non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) to silence victims of sexual harassment and discrimination. Will this improve workplace cultures?

Lloyds Bank boss Charlie Nunn has said Rachel Reeves should not impose new taxes on banks. Is he right?

Donald Trump says the UK's taxes on North Sea oil and gas companies "make no sense" and the government should "incentivise the drillers". Is he right?

Former PM Gordon Brown wants the government to hike taxes on the gambling sector to boost public finances. Should Rachel Reeves follow his advice?

It was reported this week that ministers had discussed imposing a maximum temperature on workplaces. Should workers be allowed to down tools when temperatures go above a certain level?

British motorists can now lease a Tesla electric vehicle for just over half what it cost a year ago, as Elon Musk’s company attempts to boost its flagging sales in the UK thetimes.com/business-money…

IonQ boss Niccolo de Masi says the US-listed quantum company wants to realise the promise of quantum computing, which he sees as the next leg up in the computing revolution thetimes.com/business-money…

UK manufacturers exporting to America face extra costs after President Trump added a 25% tariff on hundreds of products containing steel and aluminium, including construction machinery and car parts thetimes.com/business-money…

Marks & Spencer is to create 3,000 jobs by building a huge automated warehouse in the Midlands, as part of plans to double the size of its food business. thetimes.com/business-money…

A bar in London has added an automatic 4 per cent tip to orders. With Britain's hospitality sector in crisis, are you happy for US-style tipping to be introduced to UK pubs?