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Football promoter BNN Technology suspends shares following 'allegations' against top executives

AIM-listed company says it is investigating 'serious' matters pertaining to top bosses but declined to elaborate.

Gold spikes to fresh 12-month high as North Korea-US tensions escalate

Safe-haven seeking investors pile into precious metals as Pyongyang and Washington spar again.

Houston's mayor says city 'open for business' despite huge hurdles

Sylvester Turner said America's oil and gas capital was looking to get back on track.

'Plus ça Change'? Britain's equity market regulation in the post-Brexit era

Once the UK is free of "the shackles" of the EU's legal framework it will be free to make substantive changes.

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Energy companies evacuate staff and shut sites as Texas braces for 130mph Hurricane Harvey

Gasoline prices respond to possible disruption as refineries, ports and exploration sites are closed with "life-threatening" storm in sight.

China's President Xi Jinping and Saudi Arabia's king Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud

'Sovereign Bedfellows'? China and Saudi Arabia join coffers for $20bn investment fund

Details of the unique fund emerge as Riyadh attempts to overtake Moscow as the leading supplier of crude oil to Beijing.

Pound recovers from 8-year low versus euro as some analysts predict parity

The British currency suffered its worst run against the common currency overnight on signs of a eurozone recovery.

Euro jumps to 10-month high against pound on data, Mario Draghi's comments

British currency's slump below €1.09 means European vacations getting pricier for holidaymakers.

Indebted USA: Taxpayers' debt per American family is worryingly close to $1m

White House occupants and administrations have changed but one constant happens to be the persistently rising US debt.

Pound jumps after ECB raises alarm over euro strength

British currency gets respite having registered steep declines in recent weeks.

Paul Singer's hedge fund Elliott Management ups ante in tussle with BHP Billiton

Activist investor will now have power to call a general meeting and table resolutions via its increased stake in the company.

Pound plummets against major currencies on UK inflation data

Stable July inflation reduces chances of a short-term interest rate hike by the Bank of England

'Lithium Rush': Ex-banker fronts start-up hunting for sought after metal in Cornwall

Silvery-white alkaline metal is a key component of high power long-lasting batteries.

Not your average default swap: Ex-England star Andy Goode on his switch from rugby to currency trading

After 18 seasons in rugby, Goode has swapped his boots for the corporate world.

US-North Korea nuclear standoff sees bitcoin surge past $4,000

Cryptocurrency saw record inflows from safe-haven seekers taking it to fresh record highs.

Donald Trump and Kim Jong Un's nuclear rhetoric extends gold price spike

Spot and futures prices rose for third successive session following war of words between Washington and Pyongyang.

Bearish IEA report punctures nascent oil market rally

Think-tank predicts slow 'rebalancing' of stubbornly high oil inventories.

Ireland's ESB poised to enter UK energy utility market

State-owned company says it is at an advanced stage of fulfilling British regulatory requirements.

'AIM-ing' high: Why FinnCap CEO Sam Smith is upbeat on UK Plc

The youngest and only female CEO of a City brokerage firm tells IBTimes UK it's time to dump Brexit alarmism and concentrate on positives.

Ten years on from the global financial crisis how goes it for the UK and the pound?

General disgruntlement at the failure of improvement in UK living standards has had severe political implications.

Gold surges as US and North Korea ratchet up nuclear tensions

Physical traders report surge in buying as precious metal futures register spikes.

Troubled Co-op Bank loses another 25,000 customers

Nearly £400m in savings withdrawn from beleaguered bank but it says operating losses have narrowed.

Unprofitable Tesla's 'junk' bond issuance should not be hyped up

Electric carmaker's mammoth issuance to a fund a new model's production must be treated with caution.

Ten years on from the global financial crisis former chancellor warns of 'complacency'

Lord Darling says regulators must remain very vigilant about risks to the global economy.

Oil and gas companies pull foreign personnel out of Venezuela

Total, Repsol and Chevron among companies withdrawing staff in the wake of deteriorating security situation.

Citigroup follows Barclays in settling US Libor rigging lawsuit

Global bank agrees multimillion settlement to end private antitrust litigation stateside.

EuroFX: UK pyramid scheme collapses after thousands of Asian investors allegedly scammed

Investors enticed with promises of as much as 16% return per month.

Paddy Power Betfair shares hammered after boss steps down

FTSE 100 bookmaker's long-standing CEO Breon Corcoran leaving after 16-year stint.

Gunners go 'Green': Arsenal's Emirates Stadium switches to 100% renewable energy

One of the Premier League's biggest clubs partners with Octopus Energy to reduce its carbon footprint.

'Super Thursday' or Damp Weekday: Pound slumps on Mark Carney's comments

Sterling tumbles below €1.11 as Bank of England holds fire on interest rates.

'Super Thursday' sees Bank of England hold firm on August interest rates

UK central bank maintains asset purchase programme at £435bn and holds interest rates at 0.25%.

Dow Jones soars past 22,000 points as Apple shares spike

US blue chip index reaches historic milestone on early rally stateside.

London must not 'water down' rules for Saudi Aramco IPO, says IoD boss

Steve Martin questions moves to placate the Saudis for 'short term' gain.

'Qatarstrophe' rumbles on: Doha files 'WTO complaint' over neighbours' boycott

If the move by Qatar is confirmed, it would mark the first formal step in the WTO's dispute process.

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