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Goldman earned $2.83 billion, or $6.95 a share, compared with $2.26 billion, or $5.15 a share, in the same period a year earlier.

he case is seen as the latest abuse of power by elite business families which exercise outsized influence over publicly listed companies in South Korea

Sir Martin Sorrell, the head of the world's largest advertising agency, WPP, has stepped down after an internal investigation.

JPMorgan Chase, the nation's largest bank by assets and deposits, had a profit of $8.71 billion

The combined company will own more than a quarter of the world's seeds and pesticides market.

Fading sales and Remington's production of one of the most well-known and notorious weapons in the world, the Bushmaster AR-15, have overwhelmed the Madison, North Carolina, company.

Technology in all forms has fuelled a competitive advantage for retailers throughout the history of commerce

Hospitality industry employs a much higher proportion of EU nationals when compared to the UK workforce as a whole – 12.3% compared with 6.9%.

"We would not be reopening our online stores if we did not feel confident that they are a safe place to shop," the company said.

Sick of the recent troubles surrounding your iPhone? A pillow company has made a line of t-shirts to mock Apple.

Stress is a significant contributor to poor mental health, low productivity and absenteeism for the UK workforce.

KFC has run short of gravy, only days after hundreds of its outlets stayed closed due to a chicken shortage.

Spotify has filed to be listed on the New York Stock Exchange directly instead of a normal IPO in which shares are issued with the price underwritten by investment banks.

With Disney's proposed purchase of 20th Century Fox looming, Fox is reportedly "going 100 miles per hour" to get the most out of its Marvel Comics properties.

Three major chains today announced that they were either entering administration or closing branches.

All 81 branches of the children's toy store are expected to remain open for the foreseeable future,

Campaign group Attac staged sit-in protests in Apple stores in Paris in November and December last year.

It's been revealed that Sony Pictures had the opportunity to buy the film rights to Marvel's entirely catalogue of superheroes for just $25 million back in 1998.

The iconic guitar-maker Gibson that has been used by pop stars as diverse as Bob Marley and Guns N' Roses axeman could face bankruptcy.

UK residents marching to KFC for a feed of fried chicken are being turned away by locked doors and closure signs.

A Japanese firm has announced plans for the world's tallest wooden building, a 70-storey skyscraper in Tokyo that aims to turn "towns into forests".

Barclays had already been charged for "unlawful financial assistance" in relation to the fundraising in July.

Britain's largest retailer faces what could be largest ever equal pay claim as female workers earn £3 an hour less than men.

Transport secretary Chris Grayling says the huge losses suffered by the East Coast railway could mean it gets renationalised.

Bitcoin lost 30% of its value last week, ending at $8,291.87, less than half its $19,000 value reached in November.

Construction giant collapsed into liquidation last month threatening approximately 20,000 jobs in the UK.

Cost of custom-made drugs sparks warning from health service that companies deliberately hiking prices could face legal action.

Mystery surrounds the whereabouts of surfwear and fashion boss Pierre Agnes after his boat was washed up empty on a beach in south west France two days ago.

Customer filmed uniformed staff use blender jug to scoop snow and return to kitchen.