11:56 : BAE Could Lose £7bn Jet Deal To French Firm -
BAE Systems, one of Britain's biggest defence manufacturers, may have lost a multi-billion pound contract to build jets for the Indian air force, putting thousands of British jobs at risk.
14:39 : RBS chairman waives share-based bonus -
LONDON (Reuters) - Royal Bank of Scotland's Chairman Philip Hampton will not pick up a share-based bonus, the part-nationalised bank said on Saturday, amid a backdrop of public anger over a 1 million pound stock bonus for its chief ...
14:48 : RBS chief's 1 million pound bonus sparks anger -
LONDON (Reuters) - Politicians from across the spectrum united in condemning the near one million pound bonus awarded to RBS chief Stephen Hester, with Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg saying the public ...
23:39 : Former Woolworths staff win compensation -
LONDON (Reuters) - More than 24,000 former employees of collapsed retailer Woolworths will share a 67.8 million pound payout after a tribunal ruled there was insufficient consultation before they were made ...
02:54 : PRESS DIGEST - British business - Jan 20 -
U.S. billionaire Warren Buffett has given Tesco a 500 million pound vote of confidence by buying millions of shares in the aftermath of last week's shock profits warning.
02:17 : PRESS DIGEST - British business - Jan 16 -
British finance minister George Osborne will hail a ground-breaking agreement with China on Monday that will bring a multibillion pound boost to the UK's financial services district.
16:44 : Japanese Yen Gains Against Euro, Pound -
Japanese yen is gaining against the euro and the pound today, thanks to renewed fears about what's next for Europe. Yen is lower against the US dollar, though, thanks in part to the re-emergence of the ...
12:51 : HSBC fined record £10 million for mis-selling to elderly -
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's financial regulator slapped a 10.5 million pound fine on HSBC on Monday for mis-selling products to elderly customers paying for care home costs, the biggest-ever fine for a retail banking ...
12:40 : HSBC fined record 10 million pounds for mis-selling to old -
LONDON (Reuters) - The Financial Services Authority slapped a 10.5 million pound fine on HSBC on Monday for mis-selling products to elderly customers paying for care home costs, the biggest-ever fine for a retail banking ...
14:11 : PRESS DIGEST - Sunday British business - Nov 27 -
Thomas Cook Group Plc is set for a boardroom clearout and restructuring that will lead to at least 1000 job cuts. The firm, which agreed a new 200 million pound debt facility on Friday, will slash costs and sell ...
16:20 : Enterprise sees Edinburgh Council deal pulled -
LONDON, Nov 24 (Reuters) - British firm Enterprise, owned by private equity company 3i Group, has lost out on a 210 million pound ($326 million) environment contract with Edinburgh council after members went against ...
03:22 : PRESS DIGEST - British business - Nov 16 -
After six years, three profit warnings in 12 months and a controversial 10 million pound ($15.8 million) bonus, John Pluthero has marked the end of his reign at Cable & Wireless Worldwide with a plunge into ...