UK financial services firms 'thriving' but Brexit concerns mount
Business volumes and profitability see robust improvement in second quarter.
Romelu Lukaku sends farewell message to Everton ahead of Manchester United move
Lukaku is poised to link up with his new teammates on their US tour this week.
Tobacco giant Philip Morris ordered to pay millions in compensation to Australia
Philip Morris had unsuccessfully tried to have the country's plain-packaging laws overturned.
China Cosco Shipping to buy Hong Kong's Orient Overseas for $6.3bn
Takeover will result in China Cosco becoming the third-largest box carrier in the world.
UK consumer spending slumps to four-year low
Spending fell 0.3% compared to a year earlier in the April-to-June quarter, Visa says.
Tottenham rule out selling Eric Dier to Manchester United
United have renewed their interest in Dier after failing in their pursuit of Chelsea's Nemanja Matic.
Romelu Lukaku 'delighted' to be joining Manchester United as £75m move nears completion
Belgium striker poised to become fifth-most expensive player in football history.
Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney completes Everton medical ahead of free transfer
Rooney, 31, is expected to finalise his move to Goodison Park over the weekend.
Marseille confident of signing Olivier Giroud from Arsenal in £25m deal
Giroud, 30, has also been linked with Everton and West Ham.
Antonio Conte 'fuming' at Chelsea's failure to land Romelu Lukaku
Blues appear to have lost out to Manchester United in race to sign Lukaku.
UK house prices fall for third consecutive quarter
House prices declined 0.1% between April and June compared to previous three months, Halifax says.
Businesses want UK to stay in single market until final Brexit deal is in force
Soft Brexit is 'common-sense' option, the Confederation of British Industry says.
Watford confident of completing £5m signing of Nathaniel Chalobah from Chelsea
Chalobah, 22, spent the 2012/13 season on loan at Vicarage Road.
Luke Shaw to travel with Manchester United squad on preseason tour
Shaw has been out of action with an ankle ligament injury since April.
Barcelona and Real Madrid target Dani Ceballos to decide on future in two weeks
Ceballos is in demand after being named player of the tournament in the European Under-21 Championship.
Atletico Madrid offer £22m for wantaway Chelsea striker Diego Costa
Costa, 28, has two years left on his contract at Stamford Bridge.
Juventus urge Alex Sandro to reject Chelsea interest and sign new contract
Sandro told to make transfer request if he wants to leave Juventus.
Persimmon buoyed by strong demand for new homes
House builder sold 7,794 new homes in the first six months of 2017.
UK shop prices fall at slowest pace in nearly four years
Shop prices fell 0.3% from a year earlier in June, BRC says.
UK businesses feel their needs are being neglected in Brexit negotiations
Some 54% of firms say their needs are not being prioritised by the government.
St Modwen encouraged by 'resilient' performance as profits slide
Developer reports profit before tax of £31.6m for the six months ended 31 May.
Who is Dilip Shanghvi? Pharma billionaire grappling with India's troubled drug industry
Shanghvi is the founder of Sun Pharma, the fourth-largest maker of generic drugs in the world.
Hinkley Point project could cost more than £20bn, EDF says
French energy firm says nuclear project could be delayed by more than a year.
Liverpool to make fresh approach for £70m-rated Naby Keita
Keita will hold talks with RB Leipzig's management about his future this week.
Liverpool set £88m price tag for Philippe Coutinho after PSG approach
Coutinho, 25, signed a new five-year contract at Anfield in January.
Bayern Munich manager Carlo Ancelotti reveals admiration for Arsenal's Alexis Sanchez
Sanchez has been linked with a move to the Bavarian giants.
Diego Costa on verge of rejoining Atletico Madrid from Chelsea
Costa close to completing move to La Liga club.
UK watchdog chides ministers, banks for not tackling online fraud
National Audit Office says government response to online fraud is not 'efficient or effective'.
UK consumer confidence sinks to lowest level since Brexit vote
GfK consumer confidence index falls to -10 in June from -5 in May.
Air India privatisation move draws union opposition
India's national carrier has a £6bn debt load.
