The financial firm's UK business unit posted the strongest profit rise with a 90% jump.
Hong Kong property tycoons Thomas and Raymond Kwok were arrested over bribery.
In total, banks have forked out only £798m to 5,732 customers
Hayward will step down from his current role as CEO of Genel Energy within year or two.
Morrisons sales were down by over 7% but it remains committed to its price cutting plans
Respondents in a Guardian poll said heavy workloads are also an issue.
Russian markets are set for their best week since March after President Vladimir Putin backed Ukraine's presidential election.
Son's SoftBank holds 34.4% stake in Alibaba, valued at about $58bn.
Barclays announced 19,000 job cuts in total over the next three years
UK's Big Six energy giant said it's selling 40% of its Canadian natural gas business
Finance director Richard Meddings said the bank had seen a 'slight increase' in its staffing levels
AirAsia India received permit from Indian regulator to start commercial operations.
Barclays initially aimed to cut 12,000 jobs but investment bank profits tumbled
Telecoms giant Virgin Media pleads guilty to five roadwork breaches in south London
Stocks and bonds hit seven-week high on apparent softening of hardline stance by Moscow
Whitehall says it will see if the potential deal is in the public's interest but is it right to do so?
France's second largest bank has lost €525mn on its Russian investment, Rosbank.
Rebels are blocking oil exports from the eastern ports of Ras Lanuf and Es Sider.
London & Partners says FDI helped 260 international companies establish their businesses in the capital in 2013/14
Local players Lenovo, Xiaomi, Coolpad and Huawei have average market shares of 10%.
If Russia backs a referendum in Donbass it could have dramatic implications on the Ukrainian presidential elections.
Higher regulation and uptake in e-cigarette usage in emerging markets are hastening tobacco companies' expansion into the sector.
Siemens will have nine divisions compared to 16 at present, under new structure.
The budget airline will begin using drones to carry out maintenance checks in a bid to cut costs and save time.
The companies broadly agreed on merger terms in recent days.
Older investors in UBS mutual funds sued bank for heavy losses from Puerto Rico bonds.
TripAdvisor's first quarter net income jumped as it recorded 250m unique monthly website users.
Despite the stock price fall Experian posted a rise in profits
UK supermarket Sainsbury's sees 5.3% rise in underlying profit to £798m.
Big tobacco has posted declines in revenue and operating profit for the half year to March 31.