Repeat Offender Banks Will Face Heavy Penalties in US
A top US Justice Department official has said offending banks will receive no quarter.
IFS: Independent Scotland Will Face Tough Fiscal Challenges
Institute for Fiscal Studies publishes report on the stark tax and spending choices Scotland would face after independence.
Bloomberg Cuts 50 Jobs in Newsroom
Bloomberg News Division Lays Off Roughly 2% of Workforce.
EBA's Andrea Enria: Too Many Banks Survived Eurozone Crisis
European financial sector failed to close enough banks, says European Banking Authority chief.
Shell Restarts Alberta Refinery
Energy giant restarts unit of oil refinery in Canada in oil rich province Alberta.
Scotland's Top Earners' Wages Growing Faster than the Rest
Independent Scotland would have more powers to tackle inequality 'but might be hampered by globalisation'.
Scottish Government Must Tell the Truth About Independent Economy
The Scottish Affairs Committee has delivered a damning report about Scottish government's White Paper on independence.
Bonmarché to Raise £40m From AIM Listing
Old ladies fashion retailer is set to be listed on the alternative investments market on the 20 November.
Nationwide Reports £270m Profits Surge
Britain's largest mutual lender sees rise in profits over the past six months to the end of September 2013.
JPMorgan Cancels Twitter Q&A After Deluge of Negative Tweets
Leading bank experiences mass of negative tweets and stops twitter event as a result.
Man United Reports Record Revenues of £98.5m
Red Devils report record revenues for first quarter of 2014.
Pirates Ride Wave of Oil Wealth in West Africa
West Africa experiences surge in piracy as hijackers target the region's growing oil and gas industries.
Lower Catastrophe Costs to Boost Profits for Insurance Giant Amlin
No major disaster claims in the third quarter will help insurance giant exceed targets.
Philip Green's Arcadia Group Blames Weather for Topshop Slump
Group owned by family of billionaire Philip Green sees sales decline on back of milder than expected weather.
Sotheby's Sells Warhol Work for Record Breaking $105.4m
Silver Car Crash (Double Disaster) breaks sales record for a work by Warhol.
The Zombification of Europe: The Perils of Deflation
European economies in danger of coming to grinding halt with falling demand and prices.
Barclays' Compliance Boss Hector Sants Resigns Because of 'Stress'
Former financial regulator leaves Barclays because of 'stress and exhaustion'.
BoE's Mark Carney: 'Two in Five Chance' UK Unemployment could Hit 7% in 2014
The Bank of England's quarterly report is upbeat on the UK economy.
Eurozone Industrial Production Drops More than Expected
Eurozone industrial production dropped in September adding to worries deflation is hitting the eurozone.
Spain's Consumer Price Index Data Prompts Fear of Deflation
Spain's consumer price index showed a decrease of prices by 0.1% in October.
Sainsbury's Reveals 9% Rise in Half-Year Profits
Leading supermarket publishes half-year results that show it is increasing its market share in groceries.
John Lewis Store in Shepherd's Bush Will Create 600 Jobs
Leading retailer will create £30m store with four floors in Westfield London.
New $6bn Fuel Supply Deal between Rosneft and BP
BP has become of the biggest buyers from Rosneft after years without a deal between the two giants
UKFI's Robin Budenberg: Osborne RBS/Lloyds Bonus Cut Plans 'Not Acceptable'
Robin Budenberg, chairman of UK Financial Investments, opposed chancellor's plans to cut bankers' bonuses.
BT and Sky Race to Conquer UK Sports Broadcasting
Media giants could be locked in long and expensive war over televised sports coverage in Britain.
BSkyB Shares Dive 10% After BT Champions' League Deal
Shares in BSkyB drop almost 10% as British Telecom announces football broadcast deal.
Experian: Late Payment Gap Widens Between UK's Largest and Smallest Firms
Britain's biggest firms paying three days later than this time last year.
Moody's Warning Over Government Water Pressure
Moody raises concern about political pressure on water companies as Ofwat blocks Thames Water's proposed 8% price hike.
Npower Boss Paul Massara Refuses to Forfeit Bonus amid Energy Price Row
Npower chief Paul Massara dismisses Centrica boss's promise to give up bonus a 'gimmick'.
RBS Unit Fined $150m over Subprime Mortgage Scandal
US securities regulators hit Royal Bank of Scotland subsidiary for misleading investors.
