Google Gets More Than 12,000 Privacy Requests

More than 12,000 people have asked Google to "erase" information from search results within hours of the service being launched. A spokeswoman told Sky News requests came in at a rate of up to 20 per minute across Europe after the internet giant launched...

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McDonald's Ain't Lovin' Thai Coup Activists

McDonald's has warned Thai democracy activists to stop using its trademark as part of their campaign against the military coup. Protesters have used the burger chain as a meeting point and a life-size Ronald McDonald plastered with faces of pro-democracy...

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Insurers Expose £1.3bn In Fraudulent Claims

A record £1.3bn worth of fraudulent insurance claims were uncovered last year as the industry continues to crack down on cheats. The Association of British Insurers (ABI) said some £3.5m worth of dishonest claims are uncovered every day. The figures...

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UK Economic Growth At 11-Year High: CBI Survey

A survey of more than 700 UK firms has indicated the strongest rate of economic growth since data was first collected more than a decade ago. The Confederation of British Industry (CBI) said its poll of 726 companies showed May growth expansion at its...

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How Do Tech Billionaires Splash Their Cash?

After Steve Ballmer offered $2bn for the Los Angeles Clippers, Sky News looks at how other tech moguls spend their money. Bill Gates, 58, said he was leaving his day-to-day Microsoft role in 2006 :: Bill Gates The Microsoft founder and world's richest...

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Regional Home Price Disparity Widens In April

Help To Buy: 80% Go To First Time Buyers Updated: 3:26pm UK, Thursday 29 May 2014 Some 80% of the Help To Buy loans granted in the mortgage scheme's first six months were given to first time buyers, the Treasury has said. A total of 7,313 loans were...

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Asda's England Flag 'Looks Like KKK Costume'

Supermarket chain Asda has defended the sale of a wearable England flag which has been likened to a Ku Klux Klan outfit. The St George's Flag, emblazoned with the word "England" and featuring a peaked white hood, sparked a social media storm when it...

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Scots Independence: B&Q Boss Warns Over Split

The boss of the DIY giant B&Q has warned investment in Scotland would be put on hold if the country decides to go it alone. Sir Ian Cheshire, chief executive of multinational Kingfisher, which owns the home improvement chain, said there are too...

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The Week's Big Business Stories

Once you've caught up on last week's business news, you can get ahead on what's coming up next week with Sky's Week Ahead. :: Monday, June 2 On Monday at 6.30pm, Sky News launches its new flagship business show, Ian King Live. Also on Monday, Apple...

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Retailers' Credit Union To Defy Payday Lenders

By Mark Kleinman, City Editor Some of Britain's biggest high street names, including New Look and Next, are forming a credit union that will offer staff an alternative to the sky-high interest rates charged by payday lenders. Sky News has learnt...

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