Whitehall officials told air coolers could have 'potential impact on electrical supplies' and present a 'risk to electric shock'

Small utility supplier Spark Energy is being investigated by regulator Ofgem amid concerns over complaints handling, billing issues and customer switching problems.

Someone’s checking out the assets of Cupid, the online dating site, and could be interested in hooking up.

Someone's checking out the assets of Cupid, the online dating site, and could be interested in hooking up.

David Cameron has demanded Google do more to rid the internet of child pornography, warning that lives are being put at risk.

Renold, the chain manufacturer behind roller coasters at Blackpool Pleasure Beach and Floridian theme parks, blamed "inefficient" processes on its £7.7m plunge into the red in the year to April.

Homeserve, the emergency repairs company at the centre of a long-running inquiry into alleged mis-selling, is bracing itself for a £6m fine from the City's watchdog.

Will the Post Office's foray into the current-account market really shake up the retail banking sector, as some experts are predicting?

Eleanor Doughty has been forced to hang on the line one too many times...

Thanks to a new website automated call centre fury could be a thing of the past

Bonanza from tough winter 'will be used to benefit customers for as long as possible'

Energy boss tells MPs that avoidance is  because of 'simple UK accounting rule'

Persuading late-night viewers of ITV and Channel 5 to call in and gamble on casino-style games is paying off for Netplay TV, the Aim-listed group whose annual profits have soar more than fivefold to £3m.

Provident Financial's credit-card business, Vanquis, saw a surge in profits last year, up by 61 per cent to £71m.