BUSINESS

Markets waiting to take cues from Fed on asset purchases.

Shaky start to world powers' summit in light of Russian president's statement.

Little north-south divide in home asking price increase seen in first half - Rightmove.

Barclays sees RBI having an undeclared preferred range for rupee.

Markets in grip of discouraging economic data and US QE concerns.

Proposed scheme would help UK consumers find the cheapest deals more easily.

RBS, Barclays and Standard Chartered under probe by Monetary Authority of Singapore.

UK Uncut, Occupy London, and Disabled People Against the Cuts call for end of capitalism in London financial district.

Research by campaigners comes ahead of Britain hosting the annual G8 Summit.

Inflation up 1.4% in May from 1.2% in April due to rising prices of fruit, vegetables and electricity.

Acadametrics and LSL Property Services says average house prices in England and Wales rose 0.4% from April.

Europe's newest passenger plane, the Airbus A350, landed successfully on Friday (June 14) after completing a four-hour maiden test flight.

Deputy governor Tucker's involvement in Libor undermined chance of getting BoE governor role.

IBTimes UK video team commendation competes with BBC, Sky News, Huffington Post, FT and Al Jazeera.

Rupee under severe pressure and rate cut could worsen current account deficit.

ActionAid tells David Cameron to take action against tax havens when Britain chairs the G8 summit.

IFS research shows over-60s only group to see incomes rise since financial crisis-induced recession.

Japan PM wants to cut corporate taxes and liberalise labour market and farming sector.

Better than expected US jobs and retail sales figures boost markets.

US job and retail figures help end losing streak on Wall Street and Asian markets.

Airbus set to test-fly its A350 XWB aircraft model for first time.

Treasury minister Sajid Javid deflects suggestions chancellor forced Stephen Hester out of RBS.

Group's turnover remained broadly unchanged at £1.7bn.

British Gas parent takes first steps in assessing UK's shale gas potential with £40m stake.

Although Italian luxury goods firm's income rises, profits under squeeze.

Top-end fashion retailer's pre-tax profit declines to £26m from £36m last year.

Group sales fall 5% in 14 weeks to 8 June with like-for-like sales declining 6%.

RBS nearing privatisation though UK government unlikely to break even as share price falls further.

Public Accounts Committee, led by Margaret Hodge, says Google defence of UK tax affairs is 'deeply unconvincing'.