BUSINESS

Competition Commission says takeover unlikely to reduce competition but AG Barr could demand new deal terms.

Staff told undercover reporter that they were also told to ignore possible fraud by the bank's salesmen

Insurer Marsh finds European risk managers not taking enough action against cyber attacks

Softbank to raise offer for US wireless operator to $21.6bn from $20.1bn.

German court to look into legality of ECB bond purchases.

Ian Silvera says Britain's higher education commodification undermines British academia

Japan's industrial production picking with better demand at home and abroad.

Bank of Japan's reluctance to curb volatility impacts markets.

Government may decide on one-year extension after only accessing 40% of rescue fund.

RICS data shows all UK regions, except Northern Ireland, experiencing better home prices.

India will now struggle to plug its current account deficit in its economy.

Billionaire Microsoft enterpreneur Bill Gates buys six million more shares in G4S after Almanza warns of cost cutting.

£145m in profit and nothing paid in corporation tax but firm insists it is investing billions.

As China's economic growth slows down, IBTimes UK takes a look at the country's financial landscape through graphics

IBTimes UK looks at the attempts by LongRiver to offer UK water firm Severn Trent a takeover deal they couldn't refuse.

Entrepreneur and author Simon Dolan says going to university is completely pointless

Economic growth in China slowed down to 7.7% in first quarter.

AstraZeneca chief executive Pascal Soriot said there is "a growing need for the next generation of inhaled combination products"

Morgan McKinley's London Employment Monitor says available financial services jobs soared in May even as banks shed headcount

Deal at risk as LongRiver consortium says board has shown 'no interest' in further discussions.

Energy APPG Chairman Dan Byles MP says warnings should still be attached to recent UK unconventional gas developments

Markets tracking output and retail data to be released by France, Italy and Denmark.

Treasury Select Committee will conduct an inquiry into the independence of the Bank of England's new Financial Policy Committee

Daniel Stewart & Co’s chief economist Alastair Winter previews the week ahead for markets, politics and economics

Influential thinktank pushes for government to give shares back to taxpayers.

Markets in positive mood after encouraging Japanese growth data and US job figures.

Boost ETP's Nik Bienkowski says new EU guidelines on benchmarks remain frustratingly unclear on indices

Measure expected to be proposed by government commission would allow boards to reclaim bonuses.

Positive signs in economy to influence Fed move on QE.