Rio Tinto profits slump 80% as China demand dries up
Mining giant battered by falling prices
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House prices fall for first time in five months, says Halifax
Latest data show dip but upward trend set to continue
Aviva reports solid profits as its digests Friends Life
Aviva reported £545m ($850m, €781m) after tax profits for first half of the year, as it digests the costs of integrating Friends Life.
Masque Attack returns: Hacking Team leveraged iOS vulnerability to install fake messaging apps
Weaponised versions of Facebook, WhatsApp and Skype used to steal sensitive data from non-jailbroken iPhones
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London City Airport up for sale at estimated £2bn
Global Infrastructure Partners is appointing advisers with target to complete sale of airport in 2015.
Indonesia: 'Floating bank' launched to serve customers in coastal areas and remote islands
More floating boats will be launched to serve other remote islands.
James Caan: No degree? No problem - a lack of qualifications didn't hold me back
With GSCE and A-level results due out soon, Caan talks about leaving school at 16 with no qualifications.
Security researchers identify 1,600 Internet of Things devices just by flying a drone over Texas
Praetorian tracking all IoT devices in Austin, Texas running on ZigBee protocol, similar to the Shodan scanner.
Labour lost 2015 general election because of 'anti-austerity stance and SNP alliance fears'
Jon Cruddas has released findings from his independent investigation into Labour's election defeat.
Apple set to patch zero-day flaw in Mac OS X software
Apple will fix a serious security vulnerability in Mac OS X that can give hackers total access to a system
Glenn Elliott: CEO who gave staff £6.5m reveals his secrets for keeping employees happy
Workers at Reward Gateway received windfall after £140m buyout by Great Hill Partners
GE building its own cloud to manage Internet of Things devices and analytics, but is it safe?
GE is building the Predix Cloud platform-as-a-service to run industrial Internet of Things devices.
Interest rate rise would be 'rash, premature and foolhardy' as Bank of England heads for split
The British Chamber of Commerce has spoken out ahead of 'Super Thursday'.
Tube strike: London braces itself as Boris Johnson blasts trade unions
Talks between London Underground and unions broke down on 3 August over Night Tube shifts.
Uber is world's highest valued start-up at $50bn
Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi is second-biggest at valuation of $46bn, followed by Airbnb at $25.5bn.
John McAfee arrested for drug-driving with a handgun
John McAfee was arrested in Tennessee for driving under the influence of drugs while possessing a handgun.
Standard Chartered slashes dividend as profits plummet
The investment bank reported a disappointing set of results for the first half
Legal & General posts bullish profits in face of pensions reforms
Legal & General reported an 8% rise in profits to £547m for the first half of this year.
UBS and Barclays are front runners with Bitcoin 2.0 technology Ethereum
A source at Barclays told IBTimes about activities involving recently launched Ethereum at some big banks in London.
Foxconn plans major investment to set up plants in India
Company in talks with Indian firms Adani Enterprises, Micromax and Snapdeal to set up factories.
Robert Downey Jr named highest-paid actor at $80m
Jackie Chan is at number two, followed by Vin Diesel, Bradley Cooper and Adam Sandler.
Baxalta rejects Shire's $30bn all-stock offer
Baxalta says proposal significantly undervalues company and its prospects for growth and value creation.
Pfizer gets European approval for $16bn Hospira acquisition
Pfizer is to sell assets including Infliximab biosimilar drug to sustain competition in the European market.
Calais crisis: What David Cameron can learn from Edward Heath and Britain's Ugandan Asians
In 1972 80,000 Asians were expelled from Uganda, with many ending up in Britain
RBS sale timing ignores the bank's capital surplus potential
The decision to start selling RBS this August seems to have been taken in isolation of the group's emerging capital surplus potential.
Bitcoin deemed regular currency by Australian Senate Committee
Bitcoin to be treated the same as traditional currencies, Australian Senate expected to announce.
George Osborne will miss £1tn export target warns British Chambers of Commerce
The business body wants the Conservative chancellor to 'open up markets' for more companies.
Average house price jumps by 0.4% as stabilisation is soon expected
The average house price climbs to £195,621, as demand keeps soaring.
Windows 10 free upgrade scam warning: Cybercriminals spread ransomware with fake Microsoft email
Hackers taking advantage of Windows 10 upgrade to spread ransomware to unsuspecting victims.
China loses title as world's most liquid stock market after curbs on trading
Daily turnover on mainland exchanges averaged the equivalent of $202bn over past 30 days, $72bn lower than US.
Toyota profits easily beat forecasts as weaker yen helps sales
Net income jumps 10% in first fiscal quarter despite slowdown in sales.
Malaysia Airlines CEO says social media hype over missing Flight MH370 hurting ticket sales
Airline intends to restart under new legal identity and aims to cut expenses to compete with low-cost rivals.
UK government sells £2.1bn worth of RBS shares at £1bn loss
330 pence per share is well below the break-even price.
Gary Klesch scraps plan to buy Tata Steel's Scunthorpe plant, blames government
He said UK government has failed to tackle energy costs and Chinese imports.
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