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US fracking jackpot to lift GDP by 1% by 2040

US produces about 3.5 million barrels of tight oil a day and some 9.5 trillion cubic feet of shale gas per year.

Indian firms to tap more offshore funds to refinance debt, says Fitch

Issuances by non-financial firms have crossed $13bn so far in 2014, compared with around $9bn in 2013.

Two more ex-Madoff employees get prison terms in connection with $17bn ponzi scheme

Annette Bongiorno, former portfolio manager for Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities LLC, exits the Manhattan Federal Court house in New York, March 24, 2014.

Bernard Madoff's longtime assistant, Annette Bongiorno, and his former computer programmer, Jerome O'Hara, received six year 2.5 years in jail, respectively.

Russia's rouble back near record low amid oil slide, fear of trade balance falling to deficit

The fall in Russia's trade surplus since July has been sharp and is approaching the deficit boundary.

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Moody's: Slower banker bonus payments needed to stop risk taking

Moody's argues that quick bonuses are encouraging bankers to take risks

Manchester United co-owner Edward Glazer to sell three million shares

The Man U shares are expected to fetch about £29m on the New York Stock Exchange.

Bathroom and sanitation company Hansgrohe, in Schiltach, in the Black Forest, Southwestern Germany

Another record month for German exports as trade surplus widens

Earlier fears over Germany's exports appear to be unfounded.

Uber cab driver in India arrested after suspected rape

Uber taxi service ordered to shut down in Spain by court

Spanish judge orders taxi service Uber to cease all activities in the country

Martin Wheatley, head of FCA (Photo: Reuters)

FCA executives have bonuses cancelled after leaked insurance investigation blunder

The FCA leaked insurance industry probe to a newspaper earlier this year, wiping billions of stock values.

Tesco: Despite shares plunge and competition from Aldi, the supermarket is too big to fail

The UK's biggest and most troubled supermarket has issued a profit warning.

Eurozone youth unemployment aggravated by slow growth, lack of reforms: IMF survey

In the most vulnerable countries, only 4 out of 10 from the 15-24 age group are employed.

IMF: Kuwait's non-oil growth to rise to 4-5% over medium term

Overall growth is seen at 1.3% for this year and average inflation at 3%.

Japan recession deepens as GDP growth declines further

Japan's Shinzo Abe receives warning from ratings agency ahead of snap election

Japanese election set to be fought on economic issues with Abe's party predicted to win landslide.

Anonymous snitch Sabu bought children gifts and 'celebrated' with brother before FBI arrest

Anonymous hacker Hector 'Sabu' Monsegur took his children on a $200 shopping spree and drank beer before FBI arrest

Sabu Returns to Twitter Anonymous protest

'There is no real security' - Anonymous hacker turned FBI snitch Hector 'Sabu' Monsegur gives first interview

Former Anonymous hacker-turned-FBI-informant Hector 'Sabu' Monsegur warns 'there is no real security'

India could change gold import rules for 'star trading houses'

India could relax gold import rules for its 'star trading houses'

New Delhi could this week give its star trading houses "a free hand" as far as gold imports are concerned.

Edmund Shing: Royal Dutch Shell and BP tie-up would ease the pain for oil and gas investors

Brent crude oil has fallen from $115 per barrel to under $69 today, a price not seen since 2009.

JCDecaux may bid for rival Clear Channel Outdoor's European assets

Deal will help Paris-based JCDecaux ride out an economic downturn on the continent.

Russia's central bank intervenes in currency market as rouble slide continues

Move comes despite decision to float the rouble in November.

Money Talks: Could Royal Dutch Shell buy BP?

Edmund Shing explains why oil prices are falling, and what the potential BP-buyout could mean

Eric Pickles gives Birmingham Council 12-month deadline to improve after damning Kerslake report

The Secretary of State for Local Government also blasted the 'dysfunctional' Labour-led authority.

Ukraine received first delivery of Russian gas since June

Ukraine receives first Russian gas delivery since June

Ukraine and Russia reached agreement over gas prices despite ongoing political animosity.

UK manufacturing drops on weak exports and strong pound

October's 0.7% decrease surprises analysts.

Stephen Foster: The future's online but Rupert Murdoch shows print isn't dead as Times Newspapers turn a profit

The digital age is supposed to bring about the death of newspapers but the print format is not ready to die out yet.

Russian economy facing a year in the doldrums

World Bank forecasts 0.7% contraction in Russia's economy in 2015.

S&P warns of 'poisoned chalice' of university tuition fees

Ratings experts believe universities will struggle to cope with the changes.

Thailand orders Uber to stop services after finding operations illegal

Uber has been banned from operating in the Indian capital of New Delhi.

Technical analysis: How much can gold rise?

Near term bullishness can take the yellow metal up to $1240 but the dominant track is still southward and $1000 is likely.

Asian markets stumble as oil drops to five-year low

Oil prices likely to hover at $65 a barrel over the next six to seven months.

Tesco shares could plunge to 140p amid jitters over lengthy fraud probes

Tesco unveiled another profit warning amid fraud investigations.

German imports in sharp decline as exports also down

Data from German Federal Statistics Office show imports down 3.1% in October as exports also fell.

Oil plunges to new five-year low while yen and gold gain on safe haven flows

Free fall in oil prices continues and Brent likely to remain at $65/barrel for next few months.

Uber rape case: India's states urged to clampdown on unregistered taxi services

Officials have asked the states to stop unauthorised taxi services.

Firefighters in England launch fresh 24-hour strike in latest pension row action

The Fire Minister Penny Mordaunt said the walk-out is 'completely unnecessary'.

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