FTSE Moves: The London market rises on the back of strong earnings from financial stocks
Robust trading at Standard Life and Worldpay push top flight shares near a 14-month high.
UK manufacturing shrank in the run up to the Brexit vote
Manufacturing endured a difficult quarter in the run up to the EU referendum vote.
Consumer watchdog targets smartphone banking revolution to increase competition
Competition and Markets Authority says digital apps will break dominance of big four banks.
Executive pay: Big and getting bigger thanks to the big boys' club
Executive pay rose by 10% last year and neither shareholders nor governments seem able to do a thing about it.
FTSE Moves: London market hits a 13-month high driven by miners and Barclays
Top flight shares jump to highest since June last year before easing back in afternoon trading.
Savers hit hard by Bank of England interest rate cut as holidaymakers suffer weak pound
What the papers say: The Bank of England's halving of its interest rate continues to make savers suffer.
Pieter Totte: How sale of sugar unit left this food manufacturer with £45m sweetener
The Real Good Food boss describes how selling Napier Bell allowed him to go on a spending spree.
FTSE Moves: London market continues rising in wake of Bank's stimulus package
Blue chip shares end the week in buoyant mood after the Bank's measures to kick-start the economy.
Online property firm CapitalRise launches fund to refurbish £19m Mayfair apartment
The online firm is attracting investors looking for higher returns in the low interest rate post-Brexit environment.
William Hill sees profits jump 28% to £100.7m after strong Euro 2016 football tournament
Bookmaker recovers from Cheltenham Festival, looks for new new boss and fights takeover approach.
FTSE Moves: London market jumps after Bank announces measures to kick-start economy
Interest rate cut by half to 0.25% sends top flight shares higher.
Mark Carney: 'Timely' measures should stop UK sliding into recession
Bank governor says lenders 'have no excuse' not to pass the cut onto customers.
Bank of England's rates decision as it happened: BoE cuts rate to historic low of 0.25%
After seven years of sitting tight, the Bank of England has cut rates to a new historic low of 0.25%.
RSA underwriting profit jumps 63% to £119m despite bad weather payouts
Selling operations boosted chief executive Stephen Hester's turnaround plan.
London Stock Exchange sees profits rise ahead of its merger with Deutsche Börse
The markets group said despite the UK's Brexit vote it "well positioned" to weather political and economic changes.
FTSE Moves: Markets fall as UK services activity contracts
Traders study more weak economic data and eye Thursday's Bank of England interest rate decision.
Standard Chartered sees its profits fall by almost half as markets in Asia and the US slow
The Asia-focused lender continues to restructure as key markets in Hong Kong, Singapore and the US ease.
FTSE Moves: Footsie slips after weak construction data
The London market falls after poor economic data and ahead of key BoE interest rate decision.
Watchdog proposes June 2019 deadline for PPI claims
The Financial Conduct Authority unveils plans to bring the long-running PPI scandal to an end.
Construction falls at the fastest rate in seven years as Brexit slams the brakes on orders
Uncertainty over new orders sees building activity decline.
Helicopter money: Are central banks edging closer to dropping cash from the sky?
Increasingly unconventional means are being suggested in a bid to kick-start economic growth.
FTSE Moves: Top-flight shares fall after poor factory data
Blue chip shares dip after manufacturing contracted at fastest rate for three years.
Real Good Food swings to profit after sugar unit sale
The bakery and Real Good Food business said its disposal of Napier Brown helped 'transform' business.
Michel Barnier: Europe's Mr Brexit
The City thought they had seen the last of him but Barnier is back leading Europe's Brexit talks.
FTSE Moves: London market edges lower as traders weigh up a mixed bag of corporate earnings
Investors were busy assessing Japan's stimulus package and studying company statements
Pearson sees profits fall as it restructures
Pearson continues its shift towards an education business in the wake of its sale of the FT
Barclays sees its pre-tax profits plunge as it sells off units
The UK lender sees its profits fall as it continues its turnaround under new boss Jes Staley
FTSE Moves: London market struggles for direction despite a wave of earnings reports
Traders were unsure what to make to the flurry of corporate releases that hit the market today
MP urges Serious Fraud Office probe into Sir Philip Green's running of BHS
Veteran MP Frank Field cranks up feud with billionaire retailer and calls for SFO probe.
Just Eat shares hit record high as it upgrades profit guidance for the second time this year
The online takeaway firm continues to lead the market by adding restaurants and boosting orders