Volkswagen emissions scandal: Where to watch live - VW UK director Paul Willis faces MPs
Transport Secretary Patrick McLoughlin will also give evidence to the select committee.
EU referendum: Mike Rake says it's 'optimistic' to think Brexit will aid UK recovery
Former CBI president said the EU offers a huge market and opens UK to large investments.
Glencore disposes of copper mines in Australia and Chile to trim debt
Cobar and Lomas Bayas mines have a combined output 125,000 tonnes of copper per year.
From Amazon to Argos: 7 tips on how to get a job for the Christmas holidays
Andy Sumner, managing director of Monster.co.uk, told IBTimes UK how to get a temporary job.
UK government converts RBS shares in push for accelerated privatisation
RBS said that 51bn of its non-voting series B shares at 10p will be swapped for 5.1bn ordinary £1 shares.
IMF head Christine Lagarde says time is right for carbon emission tax to tackle pollution
At the event the female IMF boss also said that she would be willing to serve for a second term.
Glencore cuts 1,540 jobs across Australia and Peru in downsizing move on low zinc returns
As commodity prices continue to slide, Glencore cut its zinc production, axing hundreds of jobs.
Andrew Tyrie urges PRA to consider fate of challenger banks in tax surcharge plans
The Tory MP asked the PRA ensure that the new banking surcharge will not hurt competition in the industry.
Tesco: CEO Dave Lewis faces more hurdles in tough market and accounting settlements
Tesco has more than halved its profit to £354m ($540m) in the first six months of the financial year.
AB InBev hikes official offer for SABMiller to £42.15 per share as Altria pushes for action
Shortly after SABMiller rejected informal offer from Belgian brewer AB InBev made a bid of £68.2bn.
Tesco: Profit halve to £354m but CEO Dave Lewis opts to hold onto Dunnhumby data unit
Supermarket says profit in UK and Ireland were down more than 69% to £166m.
Lady Barbara Judge: First female IoD chairman wants to 'open doors for floods of women'
Only five FTSE 100 chief executives are women, while only a quarter of FTSE board members are female.
Lloyds boss Antonio Horta-Osorio: Banks should live with regulation to win back trust
Horta-Osorio said Lloyds had a special responsibility to change the position of banks in society.
Premier League chief Richard Scudamore: 'No Brexit but UK should protect intellectual property'
BT and Sky split the bills for three seasons broadcasting rights, paying £5.1bn in February.
Libor rigging scandal: Six brokers on trial at Southwark Crown Court in wake of Tom Hayes conviction
Allegations that they helped clients to manipulate the Libor could lead to 10 years in jail.
Halifax: UK house price growth eases to 8.6% but demand continues to soar
The growth, still significant, is on the lower end of 2015 increases.
Germany: Factory orders down and unemployment up as China demand weighs on economy
German factory orders fell 1.8% after a 2.2% drop in July.
Trans-Pacific Partnership signed: US and Japan among 12 in 'disastrous trade agreement'
After five days of talks a deal has been signed but questions remain on far-reaching affects.
American Apparel bankruptcy: Clothing retailer files for Chapter 11 after reaching $300m debt
Controversy-ridden cult fashion brand says it will cut down down to $135m.
Trans-Pacific Partnership: Countries close on deal but stumble over New Zealand dairy export
Disagreements over pharmaceuticals and agriculture have halted optimistic TTP talks.
Rugby World Cup: Will England's early exit weigh down inflation?
When England was eliminated from the Fifa World Cup in June 2014, the rate was high.
VW scandal: Chancellor Angela Merkel says crisis won't hurt Germany's business reputation
Manufacturing, especially in Germany's Ruhr area, accounts for 22% of the country's GDP.
Conservative Party Conference: Angry protesters attack Tory and journalist with egg and spit
Pig masks were a theme at the rally along with signs condemning public spending cuts.
Typhoon Mujigae hits Chinese coast after raging over Philippines
Dozens of fishermen in the Philippines have gone missing after the typhoon hurled over the 7,000 islands.
Conservative Conference: PM David Cameron confirms cuts to in-work tax credits
Despite calls from Tories to reconsider the policy, tax credit cuts are going ahead.
Three UK sisters hunted down their abusive stepfather using Facebook
The stepfather, 44-year-old James Lawton, sexually abused the sisters when they were children.
Redcar steel plant: Hargreaves moots rescue of SSI UK operations, hoping for steel price rise
Steel plant will still be closed, leaving 2,000 plant workers at risk of redundancy.
More than 50% of UK teachers plan to quit in next two years
Teacher's union slams performance-related pay introduced by Michael Gove.
US job and factory data weigh down markets as global financial woes intensify
Employment gains in August were revised down from 173,000 to 136,000 in a second estimate.
SSI UK steelworks in Redcar goes into liquidation as UK government refuses bailout
Some 1,700 are still at risk, although the government has offered a £80m retraining and support package.