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03/15/2010 12:55 PM |
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BA strike flights to be revealed |
British Airways will announce which flights will be cancelled because of a strike planned for next weekend.
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03/15/2010 05:30 AM |
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Road travel 'needs big overhaul' |
There needs to be a "radical overhaul" of road travel in the UK to avoid future gridlock, the CBI warns.
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03/15/2010 01:46 PM |
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French Connection's losses widen |
Struggling fashion retailer French Connection is selling its Nicole Farhi subsidiary as it reports a widening of its annual losses.
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03/15/2010 12:56 PM |
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China buying Argentine oil stake |
China National Offshore Oil Corporation is paying $3.1bn for a 50% stake in Argentine oil and gas group Bridas Corporation.
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03/15/2010 01:11 PM |
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Record decline in UK air travel |
The UK's airports handled 7.4% fewer passengers last year, the biggest annual decline since records began 65 years ago, figures show.
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03/15/2010 05:30 AM |
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Big rise in online music revenues |
The royalties UK songwriters get from online sales are now growing faster than the decline from CDs and DVDs.
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03/14/2010 07:23 PM |
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Market abuse 'unacceptably high' |
Market abuse in the UK's financial services sector is "unacceptably high", says the head of the City watchdog.
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03/14/2010 12:40 PM |
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China denies yuan undervalued |
Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao rejects criticism that Beijing keeps the yuan undervalued in order to boost exports.
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03/14/2010 04:43 PM |
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US bank regulation bill expected |
A new bill to tighten regulation of US banks is due to be unveiled, but it may struggle to get backing in the Senate.
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03/11/2010 06:09 PM |
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Not so Slim pickings: Mexican shakes up world rich list |
Mexican Carlos Slim Huan overtakes Bill Gates as the world's richest man, according to the Forbes 'rich list'.
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03/11/2010 10:22 PM |
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Record judgement: Pink Floyd win EMI court battle |
Pink Floyd tracks may be removed from digital music services like iTunes after a High Court ruling.
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03/14/2010 09:44 PM |
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Print baron |
A start-up that lets anyone make their own newspaper
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03/14/2010 12:12 PM |
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Shanty town |
How the internet is helping the poorest Brazilians
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03/13/2010 05:30 AM |
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Port exports |
Portuguese exporters hit by strong euro
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03/13/2010 07:55 PM |
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'Neglected files' |
Law firm closure risks debt case customer refunds
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03/11/2010 06:50 PM |
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Start young |
How to build confidence for later success
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03/12/2010 05:20 AM |
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Fighting poverty |
How Malawi hopes social enterprise will help
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03/13/2010 05:13 PM |
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Royal Mail quality tests 'rigged' |
The postal watchdog is considering taking action against Royal Mail after finding that delivery quality tests were rigged.
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03/13/2010 01:52 AM |
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Vauxhall gets UK loans guarantee |
The UK announces a 300m-euro (£270m) loan guarantee for Vauxhall and Opel, the European arm of General Motors.
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03/13/2010 05:30 AM |
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Lloyds aids mortgage overpayments |
UK mortgage lender Lloyds Banking Group is encouraging borrowers to pay off up to 20% of their mortgages early.
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03/13/2010 05:30 AM |
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Interns 'exploited by employers' |
The TUC is claiming that young people are being exploited by employers through internships in which they do not get paid.
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03/13/2010 08:19 PM |
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Online shoppers' data passed on |
The Information Commission warns online shoppers to be vigilant against agreeing to data-sharing links.
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03/13/2010 04:20 AM |
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Trichet backs new bail-out fund |
The head of the European Central Bank gives his tentative support to a bail-out fund to bolster the eurozone's financial stability.
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03/12/2010 06:15 PM |
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Lehman bosses severely criticised |
A report into the collapse of US bank Lehman Brothers criticises senior executives and auditor Ernst & Young for serious lapses.
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03/12/2010 10:30 PM |
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Superdry founder in line for £80m |
The Superdry clothes label founder is in line for £80m as it completes a transformation from market stall to the stock market.
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03/12/2010 03:49 PM |
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New mortgages 'halved in January' |
The number of mortgages agreed with house buyers fell 49% in January from the month before, mortgage lenders say.
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03/12/2010 11:01 PM |
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FSA to clamp down on mis-selling |
The head of the Financial Services Authority says the regulator will toughen up protection for consumers against poor financial products.
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03/12/2010 10:57 PM |
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China oil demand is 'astonishing' |
Oil demand in China rose by an "astonishing" 28% in January compared with a year ago, the International Energy Agency says.
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03/12/2010 08:31 PM |
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US retail sales in surprise rise |
US retail sales showed a surprise rise in February as consumers braved extreme bad weather to get to the shops
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03/12/2010 05:33 AM |
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Warning on public sector pensions |
The amount of money paid as public sector pensions could more than triple in the next 50 years, says the National Audit Office.
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03/11/2010 05:22 PM |
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Scottish Power to cut gas bills |
Scottish Power says its gas prices will fall by around £66 a year and vulnerable customers will get extra help.
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03/11/2010 07:55 PM |
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Claims firm solicitors shut down |
A firm of solicitors which worked for a leading claims management company has been shut down by the solicitors' regulator.
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03/12/2010 07:18 PM |
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Eurozone industry grows strongly |
Factory output in the eurozone rose 1.7% between December and January, the biggest monthly rise since records began.
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03/12/2010 01:29 PM |
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China hits back at Obama on yuan |
China has hit back at comments by US President Barack Obama that Beijing should change its currency strategy.
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03/12/2010 05:31 AM |
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New York banking gains on London |
New York and London have been ranked as the joint-top global financial centres according to new research.
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03/12/2010 08:47 PM |
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China's stern warning to Google |
China's top internet official warns that Google will "pay the consequences" if it does not comply with censorship laws.
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03/12/2010 12:53 AM |
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'No decision yet' on BA strikes |
The union representing BA cabin crew says there will be no immediate announcement about strike dates.
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03/11/2010 05:14 PM |
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John Lewis staff get £151m bonus |
Department store group John Lewis reports a 9.7% rise in annual profits to £306.6m as staff share a bumper bonus.
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03/13/2010 11:45 AM |
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California sues Toyota for faults |
Prosecutors in California are suing Toyota, claiming the carmaker sold hundreds of thousands of vehicles it knew had defects.
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03/11/2010 09:11 PM |
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VW and BMW report lower profits |
German carmakers Volkswagen and BMW report falling profits after the global downturn hit demand for cars.
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03/11/2010 07:04 PM |
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Red Knights get advisers for bid |
The Red Knights group eyeing a possible bid for Manchester United says investment bank Nomura will advise it.
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03/11/2010 09:38 PM |
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HMRC ready to back Pompey set-up |
The validity of Portsmouth's administration will not be challenged by HM Revenue & Customs, the BBC learns.
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07/01/2005 08:08 PM |
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Guidelines for financial journalists |
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