BUSINESS

BOE announced that its Monetary Policy Committee decided to keep the size of the quantitative easing programme at £375bn.

Lord Bradley, Labour's shadow pensions minister, tells IBTimes UK he is 'glad' with the move.

The Tube strike has brought chaos to London as all underground stations are closed.

Company's plans to monetise music videos emerged as important stepping stone towards on-demand audio service, reports Music Ally.

Although the construction firm is still forecasting a profit over the year, analysts expect a £77m loss

The People's Assembly against Austerity held a 'die-in' just hours after the summer budget.

Company says that sales are expected to go up by 29.6% to £1.7bn

ABF's sugar performance was less impressive, as production fell by 31%.

ExxonMobil knew about impact of oil and gas exploration on climate as early as 1981, but paid no attention to the fact, says email.

There is enough money in ATMs over the weekend, says Greek Banks Association.

Rosneft also signed a deal to supply 10 million tonnes of oil per year to the Indian refinery over 10 years.

The US currency also came off its highs after minutes of Wednesday's FOMC meeting emerged.

Brian Lynch and Courtnie Swearingen say they were angered by abrupt termination of their coordinator, Victoria Taylor.

There could be significant consequences for internet service providers and international companies.

Investors with over 5% stake cannot sell shares for the next six months.

Company has ordered as many as 90 million units to be manufactured, WSJ reports.

Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors warns that benefit cuts exacerbate situation.

EU tells Greece ahead of 12 July summit: 'This is your final wake up call'.

Economy hasn't normalised enough for an immediate hike.

Hours before the New York Stock Exchange shutdown, Anonymous group warned of potential problems on Wall Street.

EU law experts and rock-star economists are calling for less sabre rattling and more Greek debt restructuring.

PM Alexis Tsipras has until 9 July to flesh out the proposals.

Many business groups question the wisdom of the government's plan to peg minimum wage at £7.20 an hour for over 25s.

Before today, the last all-Conservative budget was delivered by Kenneth Clarke in 1996. How does George Osborne's stack up?

IBTimes UK economics commentator William Keegan gave his view on Osborne's first all-Tory budget.

The amount of tax-free income UK workers receive will be increased from £10,600 to £11,000.

Chancellor unveils the first all-Tory budget in 18 years, declaring 'Britain deserves a pay rise'.

Chancellor George Osborne targets buy-to-let mortgage relief for landlords in tax crackdown.

Labour leader Harriet Harman attacks George Osborne for empty slogan on north.