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Briton became the second employee of the Dutch-based lender to admit guilt in a US probe.

PwC claims UK companies, especially banks, are reviewing their auditors ahead of new competition rule implementation.

The Financial Ombudsman Service (Fos) says credit broking website complaints doubled.

An arbitration tribunal has ruled the government unlawfully terminated the contract.

India's biggest banks looking to slap defaulter tag on Mallya over Kingfisher Airlines debts.

Saga says growing number of older people capable of working longer.

Indian radio taxi operators claim mobile car-hiring app Uber violates forex rules.

There were almost seven billion online banking transactions in 2013.

Chugai Pharmaceutical says it is not 'discussing' a deal with Swiss drugs giant Roche.

Ryanair announces PayPal partnership allowing customers pay for flights using the online payment processor

Popular bitcoin exchange Mt Gox collapsed after suffering from alleged hacker attacks.

The campaign group says the numbers of women in low paid, insecure work are still alarmingly high.

Stephen Bevan, of the thinktank The Work Foundation, writes for IBTimes UK.

High Pay Centre says the government must do more to curb excessive executive pay.

Building society says gross mortgage lending falls 9% across year to £5.8bn in three months to June.

Jiangsu Province Price Bureau launched an investigation into Mercedes-Benz in July and raided its dealerships.

Fair Labor Association audit exposes labour violations at Apple-supplier Quanta's Chinese units.

The Sultan denies reports about his bid to buy New York's Plaza Hotel, Dream Hotel and London's Grosvenor House hotel.

China's Qingdao Maritime Court to hear Pacorini lawsuits on 28-29 October.

Price topped previous record of 1954 Mercedes-Benz W196 R F1 Racer, which was sold for $30m in 2013.

US regulators approve sale after reviewing deal in relation to national security.

Coca-Cola has purchased a 16.7% stake in Monster Beverage.

The board of UK construction firm Balfour Beatty repeats its rejection of a merger proposal by rival Carillion

Panama Canal opened on August 15th 1914 and now celebrates its 100th anniversary.

Oil giant punished with Western sanctions and chief executive faces US blacklist.

Roy to sell London's Grosvenor House and New York's Plaza and Dreams Downtown hotels.

Indian government to offload a 10% stake in state-held CIL.

Lloyds is simply too much of political football for the Tories to risk offering to the public before next year's election.

Shareholder R Andre Klein filed a lawsuit against Apple and Jobs over its recruitment agreement with rivals.