BUSINESS

Monday 18 December marks the day most Britons admit downing tools at work in preparation for Christmas.

Ryanair finished joint-bottom alongside Spanish carrier Vueling in a survey by consumer magazine Which?.

Ornaments on cars increase their aerodynamic drag, making them less efficient on road.

Russian authorities are currently working to create a legal framework to regulate virtual currencies as their value and interest continues to boom.

Moscow had dismissed hacking allegations as "baseless" while Trump has continued to denounce the ongoing Russia probe as a "witch hunt".

Security experts believe that the prolific hacker group has launched a phishing campaign against cryptocurrency companies.

David Chukwuneke Adindu tricked victims into wiring millions of dollars into bank accounts he opened in China.

The malware surreptitiously harvests victims' credit card data, by conducting man-in-the-middle attacks.

A 46-year-old "career criminal" has been convicted after trying to buy three grenades on the dark web using bitcoin, the UK's National Crime Agency said Friday (15 December).

An alleged computer hacker living in a caravan park on an island off the Kent coast has admitted to illegally stealing customer data from the websites of over a dozen companies.

Some 42% of CFOs stated they saw AI as the most significant technology for finance over the next five years.

Coinbase, one of the most popular ways to trade in cryptocurrency, is facing mounting customer complaints as it stumbles under the weight of intense interest in bitcoin.

Kevin Murcko, CEO, CoinMetro and FXPIG, looks at regulation of cryptocoins and tokens.

Farida Gibbs, CEO of Gibbs Hybrid, discusses how banks can respond to next year's regulations with new technologies that will ultimately improve their business offering.

The internet's original vision was to create a decentralized and neutral platform that gave everyone equal access to services, content, and publishing tools.

A 27-year-old New York woman is facing decades in prison for allegedly converting money stolen from banks into bitcoin and using the funds to aid the Islamic State.

The introduction of the minimum unit pricing will see price of some ciders increase by as much as 90%.

Europe's largest airline faced the threat of a pilot strike that could have impacted its festive schedule.

Security experts suspect the malware, which has already been used against a target in the Middle East, was created by state-sponsored hackers.

Digital payments, smart contracts, and data-backed task automation technologies are driving Germany's energy transformation.

35-year-old Louis Meza from New Jersey was charged with kidnapping and robbery. If found guilty, he could face upto 25 years in prison.

'Bumping along the bottom' is what the British currency did in 2017 and the same expression might apply to 2018 too.

Byrne is a blockchain evangelist extraordinaire and De Soto is one of the most influential economists of all time.

Monetary Circuit Theory says money is created by commercial banking system in the form of credit while central banks act as mere system stabilisers and liquidity providers.

Monetary Policy Commitee hints that further fiscal tightening might be required over next few years.

The FCA's Christopher Woolard and Oliver Burrows of the Bank of England discuss the Hitachi TechSprint.

Dr Richard Ford, Chief Scientist at Forcepoint, looks at attackers targeting vulnerabilities in cryptocurrencies.

Millennial investors are more interested in cryptocurrencies than traditional bonds and shares, new research commissioned by a London-based fintech start-up suggests.

A man suffering from stage 4 cancer has been granted a dying wish by Tesla, to get his Model 3 delivered.