Fracking UK: Security Guard's Home Firebombed as Northern Ireland's anti-Fracking Protests Turn Violent
Rural Fermanagh's opposition to fracking shows the UK-wide debate in microcosm.
Glencore-Zambia Tax Evasion Row Shows European Investment Bank Needs to Reform
The EIB is refusing to disclose the results of an internal investigation into tax evasion.
WWI 100th Anniversary: How Global Trade Changed Forever
Before 1914, the world was globalising fast. WWI changed the course of global trade for 100 years.
Cost of Afghanistan Reconstruction 'Dwarfs' Post-WWII Marshall Plan
The post-war rebuild has now officially cost the US taxpayer more than $109bn.
Bank of Ireland Reports First Post-Financial Crisis Profit
The bank follows Allied Irish Banks and Ulster Bank in reporting strong results.
Bookmaker William Hill's Profits Crash But Unpredictable World Cup Boosts Revenues
Share price falls in the week analysts suggest a merger with Paddy Power.
Harry Leslie Smith Interview: Meet the Man Who Lived Through WWII, the Great Depression and the 2008 Financial Crisis
91-year old WWII veteran and author says history repeating itself and urges people to take a stand.
SMEs Rage Against HMRC Plans to 'Raid' Unpaid Tax from Bank Accounts
Tax campaigners defend the "weapon of last resort".
P2P Lending: UK Market Doubles in Six Months
Market expected to top £1bn this year as bank lending remains flat.
BP Profits Surge but Warns of Russian Sanctions Impact and Rosneft Relationship Erosion
Profits are up by 34% but BP warns that sanctions on Russia could have big impact on its performance.
Barcelona and Argentina Star Lionel Messi to Face Prosecution for Tax Evasion
Messi's father Jorge will also face charges, despite public prosecutor's call for leniency.
Irish Economy Receives Growth Boost But Austerity is Here to Stay
Central Bank upgrades 2014 forecast to 2.5% but warns that deficit reduction must be priority.
Ryanair Increases Profit Forecast as Budget Airlines Continue to Excel
Easyjet also reports strong figures as airline industry enjoys some rare good news.
Europe Unites Over Russia Sanctions Ahead of Crunch EU Talks
UK Trade Minister echoes German Foreign Minister in support of sanctions.
Disease and US Drought Leads to Soaring Beef, Pork and Fish Prices
USDA blames the PEDv piglet virus and drought in California and the South.
Alaskan Gas Deal Collapse and Sanctions: What's Next For Russian Oil Giant Rosneft?
Tough times await the world's largest oil producer, as it faces down the fallout of the Ukraine crisis.
German Business Confidence Hit By Exposure To Ukraine Crisis
Survey shows business confidence fell for third month in succession
UN Atomic Authority Asks For More Money As Iran Nuclear Talks Deadline Extended
IAEA has asked for an additional €1m.
One In Five British People Drink at Home Every Day
But health conscious young Brits are more health conscious than their older counterparts.
Banco Espirito Santo Crisis: Patriarch of Portugal's Banking Dynasty Arrested in Money Laundering and Tax Evasion Probe
Former BES chief has appeared in a Lisbon court, sparking fears over bank's health.
TTIP: 150,000 Register Concerns Over Controversial ISDS Clause of Free Trade Agreement
The EU will analyse findings before deciding how to proceed with negotiations.
Ukraine Crisis: EU Considers Crippling Financial Sanctions on Russia's Banking Sector
A proposed ban would stop Russian banks from raising money on European markets.
Brazil World Cup Squad's Market Value Plummets
Fred is the biggest victim, followed by Julio Cesar.
EU Trade Commissioner Karel De Gucht Confirms NHS Exemption from TTIP
In an interview with IBTimes UK, De Gucht discusses the controversy and status of the free trade agreement.
UK Exporters get £1bn Boost for Indian Infrastructure Projects
Money will be invested in India's road and rail network.
Qingdao Probe: HSBC Admits UK Exporters Concerned Over Business in China
HSBC confirms that customers have been raising questions over irregularities in the Chinese market.
UK Exporters Losing Ground in China by Not Using Renminbi Currency
A new survey warns that UK firms are falling behind their EU competitors.
World Powers Enter Talks Over Green Free Trade Agreement Worth $1tn
Talks aim to cut tariffs on goods such as solar panels and wind turbines.
Greenpeace Lambasts Lego for 'Polluting Children's Imaginations' with Shell Sponsorship
The NGO is angered at Shell-sponsored Lego toys and has upped its campaign.
Project Finance Hits Five-Year Low, but Other Debt Markets Recovering
Fall in activity may mark the end of a cycle of megaprojects.
