FTSE Moves: European markets take Macron's French election win in their stride
'With markets rallying in expectation of Macron win, there was little upside left for equities and euro.'
Etihad Airways appoints new interim boss as it deals with Alitalia collapse
Abu Dhabi carrier bought 49% stake in Alitalia for €1.7bn in bid to turn around struggling airline.
Centrica loses over 260,000 customers but remains on track to hit annual targets
The UK's largest energy supplier said warm weather in the UK and the US lowered power consumption.
Warren Buffett: The complex life of the world's richest investor
The world's most famous investor is worth $73bn but has lived in same house he bought for $31,500 in 1956.
FTSE Moves: Market struggles for direction despite record results at British Airways owner
Traders sit on their hands preferring to wait for US employment data despite strong corporate news in London.
M&S appoints industry veteran Archie Norman as new chairman
The move comes as the high street stalwart closes stores and bids to revive its flagging clothing business.
British Airways' owner posts record profits as it prepares to launch new low-cost airline
International Airlines Group says bookings for its new Level airline have beaten expectations.
FTSE Moves: Global markets underwhelmed by Donald Trump tax cut plans
Shares in Lloyds Banking Group buck trend after doubling profits in the first three months of the year.
Taylor Wimpey apologises and sets aside £130m for homeowners trapped in ground rent scandal
Housebuilder says the dispute saw it fall short of its 'high standards of customer service'.
Record passenger numbers prompts Heathrow to lift forecasts
Britain's largest airport said travellers from the Middle East, South Korea and Singapore filled its terminals.
Lloyds doubles first-quarter profits despite 'challenging' environment
Lloyds sets aside another £350m to pay off continuing payment protection insurance claims.
Bank of England sets out new money market code of conduct
The central bank said the aim of the new UK Money Markets Code is to bring integrity to City trading.
FTSE Moves: Torpor seizes London market as investors wait on Trump tax plans
Standard Chartered almost doubled first-quarter pre-tax profit to $990m at the bank.
Lloyds Bank appoints judge to review HBOS bribery and sex parties scandal
Bank appoints retired high court judge Dame Linda Dobbs to review the scandal that involved bribery.
London Stock Exchange says it's hunting opportunities after collapse of Deutsche Börse merger
Group posts "strong" start to financial year boosted by growth at its key clearing and data businesses.
BHP Billiton puts US shale gas assets on the block amid investor pressure
The world'd largest miner lines up sale of £1bn of assets in Arkansas to appease activist investors.
FTSE Moves: Top flight shares struggle for gains as Whitbread warning weighs on market
The FTSE 100 Premier Inn and Costa coffee chain group warns of 'tougher' trading this year.
Virgin Trains and Stagecoach join forces with France's SNCF to bid for HS2 franchise
The French state-owned operator teams up to bid for Britain's key high-speed rail link.
Billionaire Bernard Arnault swoops for Christian Dior in €12.1bn deal
LVMH, the world's largest luxury goods firm, takes control of the 70-year fashion house.
Costa coffee owner Whitbread forecasts 'tough' year ahead
Rise of businesses such as independent coffee houses and Airbnb slow growth at the UK giant.
FTSE Moves: European markets jump as traders bet on Macron to win French election
Traders heaved a sigh of relief that Europe seems to have warded off the latest threat to its established order.
Scottish Power slams Conservative plans to introduce energy price caps
The Scottish power supplier becomes the latest of the Big Six energy firms to hit out at price caps.
Designer shoe brand Jimmy Choo puts itself up for sale
The luxury retailer, made famous by US TV show Sex and the City, has put itself on the block.
Britain will plough through £374m of Easter Eggs this weekend
Britons pack away more chocolate per head than any other nation - even the Swiss.
FTSE Moves: Global markets fall as Trump Bump loses steam ahead of Easter break
Traders lose faith US President Donald Trump will get his economic policies through Congress.
FTSE Moves: Top flight stocks struggle to make headway after mixed jobs data
Tesco, Sainsbury's and Morrisons all lower as traders fear tight budgets may renew supermarket price wars.
Fintech can make banking system more resilient says Bank of England governor Mark Carney
Bank warns it will closely monitor the level of cyber and operational risks the new technology faces.
Sports Direct installs 30-year-old Barnstaple store manager as workers' board member
The group, controlled by billionaire Mike Ashley, has appointed Alex Balacki to stand up for worker's rights.
FTSE Moves: Top flight stocks jump as lofty inflation fails to boost pound
Profits almost double at JD Sports as the chain takes advantage of the trend to wear trainers.
New government 2.2% savings bond goes on sale
The new bond leads the market, but still falls below rising UK inflation at 2.3%.