Fyffes Shares Tumble After Chiquita Closes Door on Merger
Chiquita rejects deal to merge with Fyffes in what would have made the biggest banana producer
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Libor Fixing Scandal: Deutsche Bank 'Braces Itself' for €1bn US and UK Fine
Sources claim the German lender is on the cusp of striking a deal.
Wal-Mart's Asda Faces Staff Legal Action Over Equal Pay as Supermarket Pledges to 'Robustly Defend' Record
The Wal-Mart-owned supermarket chain says it is 'very proud' of its record in this area.
The Walking Dead and Mad Men US Broadcaster AMC Buys 49.9% Stake of BBC America
The US broadcaster has purchased a 49.9% stake in BBC America
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Rouble Tanks Again as S&P Mulls Russian Downgrade
Currency hits all-time lows against both the dollar and euro.
Nick Clegg: Northern England Will Rival New York With 200,000 More Technology Jobs
The UK deputy prime minister announced the creation of a major new project called TechNorth
ONS: UK Sees Cost of Renting Properties Rise by 1%
London saw the biggest increase, up by 1.5%.
China Takes Advantage of Oil Glut and Boosts Imports from New Sources
Oil prices have fallen 25% since June, providing a boost to energy importers like China
China Launches AIIB to Rival World Bank Without US Allies After Pressure from Washington
21 Asian nations sign up for the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank during Beijing ceremony, but US allies were not present
UK Cost of Living: Real Wages Not Expected to Rise Next Year
XpertHR says pay settlements are expected to rise by 2% next year, at the same rate as inflation.
Money Talks: No Need to Panic Over Tumbling Stock Markets
Edmund Shing says that tumbling stocck markets should trigger caution but not outright panic.
Raj Rajaratnam's Brother Makes $840,000 Settlement with SEC over Civil Claims
Rengan Rajaratnam settles insider trading case with US Securities and Exchange Commission.
Pound Rises as UK Q3 GDP Data Meets Forecasts But Keeps Overall Downside Track
Pound rises after economic data supports sooner rate hike by BoE.
Spirit Pub Company Reject C&C Bid Leaving Greene King in Pole Position for Acquisition
C&C now has until 20 November to make a firm offer
South China Sea Dispute: Top Beijing Diplomat Set for Hanoi Talks to Smooth Waters
Yang Jiechi and Pham Binh Minh to discuss Sino-Vietnam bilateral cooperation after summer dispute.
IMF's David Lipton Recollects Communist Poland on 25th Year of Transition: 'We Saw People Waiting in Lines Outside Grocery Stores'
Transition of central Europe to integrated global economy from communist era was aided mainly by liberalising policies, IMF official says.
Google Set to Spend $1bn in Long-Term Office Leases
Lease contracts have periods expiring between 2027 and 2028.
UK Economic Recovery Slows on Weak Manufacturing Expansion
GDP expanded by 0.7% in the July to September period.
China Becomes One of the Most Desired Destinations for Expats
A HSBC and YouGov poll surveyed almost 9,300 expats in over 100 countries
UK Skills Shortage: 66% of Parents Think Education System Doesn't Prepare Children for Work
The charity City & Guilds says it is no surprise that parents are concerned.
Ukraine Appeals Russian Fruit Ban at WTO
Russia banned fruit and veg from Ukraine to stop re-export from Europe.
Swiss Banks Question Terms of US Tax Amnesty Deals
As many as 73 Swiss banks question more than dozen demands set out in agreement.
Scotland's Alex Salmond Considers General Election 2015 Return
The SNP's outgoing leader revealed he has not made up his mind yet
UK Economic Recovery Leads to EU Demanding £1.7bn in 'Daylight Robbery' Payment
The EU said Britain must pay more towards the bloc because of its strong economy recovery
Ebola: Spammers Spread Malware Through Emails Claiming to Come from World Health Organization
Spammers are sending emails claiming to be from the World Health Organization which contain malware.
Chile's Peso Snaps Four-Month Losing Streak Against Dollar
Chile's peso headed for first monthly gain after four straight months of losses.
Microsoft Sales Beat Projections on Nokia Acquisition But Profit Falls
Acquisition of Nokia boosts company's revenues by 25% to $23.2bn.
Brazil's Real Down to Near 10-Year Low and Stocks Slump on Fears of Dilma Rousseff Return
Dilma Rousseff predicted to defeat market-friendly Aecio Neves in Brazil election, sending markets into tailspin.
Secure Hospital Strike: Prison Officers Walk Out for Four Hours in NHS Pay Row
Members of the Prison Officers Association will strike from 7am until 11am on 24 October.
UK House Prices to Soar Over Next Decade Despite London Gaining 570,000 New Homes
Stirling Ackroyd says Southwark, Tower Hamlets, Islington and Hackney will be property hotspots
UK House Prices Rocket Across London, Cambridge and Bristol
The average UK house has gained £15,300 in the last 12 months
UK House Price Crash Imminent? First Time Buyer Deposits Tiny Amid Soaring Costs
Average first-time buyer deposit falls 8% year-on-year to £26,134
EU 'Ignoring' UK Pleas to Cut Red Tape as It Racks Up 1139 New Laws in a Year
Business for Britain claims the EU has only acted on a handful of the recommendations from the UK
Scout SV - The British Army's Smart-Tank of the Future
General Dynamics working on the Scout SV smart-tank to upgrade the British Army's fleet by 2020
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Major Breakthrough: China Approves Boeing Deliveries in Signal of Renewed US Trade Ties
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Trump Hosted Crypto Tycoons at £1.2m MAGA Fundraising Dinner: Is He Gearing Up for a Third Term?
