Washington Post Sold to Amazon Founder Jeff Bezos for $250M
In a move that has shocked the media world, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos has bought the Washington Post for $250 million.
Citizens Advice, BRC and Experts Praise New Consumer Protection Legislation [VIDEO]
Citizens Advice, British Retail Consortium, and Martin Lewis welcome the focus shift from prosecution to compensation
UK Government Unveils New Draft Legislation Against Misleading and Aggressive Consumer Practices [VIDEO]
Consumer Minister Jo Swinson reveals proposals, amending the Consumer Protection Regulations from Unfair Trading Regulations
UK Government Will Not Seek Ban of Zero-Hours Contracts [VIDEO]
EXCLUSIVE: Consumer affairs minister Jo Swinson and Business Secretary Vince Cable reviewing practices but won't seek outright ban
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EXCLUSIVE: UK Town Halls Hire 1000s of Zero-Hours or 'Casual' Contractors
IBTimes UK's investigation uncovers widespread use of no-guaranteed working hours arrangements at local councils across Britain.
HSBC's Revenue Slump Offset By Thousands of Job Losses and Business Closures
HSBC's profits rise on the success of its three-year cost cutting programme and despite a fall in revenue
HSBC Profits Soar Partly on Lower Mis-Selling Derivatives and PPI Compensation
HSBC's interim results show operating expenses decreased on lower charges relating to UK customer redress programmes
Markets, Politics and Economics: Hiatus, Crisis and Silence in Europe
Daniel Stewart's chief economist guides us through the month ahead
'Fed Reserve’s Ben Bernanke is the Greatest Living Expert on the Great Depression'
Daniel Stewart's chief economist says investors that consistently listen to Bernanke pays-off
France's Natixis to Axe Around 700 Jobs
Natixis plans to slash hundreds from the headcount with a voluntary removal scheme.
Vodafone Sues Telecom Italia for €1bn Over 'Dominance Abuse'
Vodafone charges Telecom Italia with impeding competition.
IBT Media Buys Newsweek
IBTimes UK's parent company will acquire US current affairs heavyweight Newsweek
Goldman Sachs and LME Face US Lawsuit Over Aluminium Hoarding
Superior Extrusion sues Goldman and LME for allegedly holding back aluminium supplies and pushing up prices.
Allianz, Europe's Biggest Insurer, Posts 27% Rise in Net Profit
Allianz profit rises on increased revenue from its insurance and management units.
Vodafone Could Be Forced To Sell Its Stake in India's Bharti Airtel
New licensing rules in India prevent cross-holdings in rival telecom firms.
GlaxoSmithKline Suffers Further Asian Blow as India Revokes Patent on Cancer Drug Tykerb
GSK's patent for Tykerb revoked after company suffered from bribery allegations in China.
Kazakhyms Votes in Favour of ENRC Stake Sale
Kazakhyms votes in favour of ENRC stake sale, paving way to delisting ENRC.
AIG in Fresh Talks to Sell Aircraft Leasing Arm After Missing Deadline
AIG fails to close $4.8bn ILFC deal.
Wolters Kluwer CEO Nancy McKinstry Eyes ‘Bolt-On’ EU and Asia Acquisitions [VIDEO]
One of Forbes-listed 'world's most powerful women' speaks exclusively to IBTimes UK on camera about M&A deals
US Regulators Poised to Sue Bank of America Merrill Lynch Over Mortgage-Backed Securities
The Department of Justice, SEC and the New York Attorney General's office intend to file charges against BofA
Mis-Selling Derivatives Scandal: RBS Has Only Used 8% of Compensation and Admin Pot
RBS won't add anymore to the redress fund but will 'continue to monitor the level of provision'
Federal Judge Approves $590m Citigroup Toxic Mortgage Assets Settlement
Settlement is between Citi and shareholders over billions dollars of toxic mortgage assets.
Ex-Goldman Trader Fabrice Tourre Found Liable For Fraud in SEC Case
Jury concluded that 'Fabulous Fab' misled investors in sub-prime mortgage investment deal five years ago.
UK Chancellor George Osborne 'Impressed' by RBS New CEO Ross McEwan's Vision
Osborne heaps praise on McEwan after the government ousted the former chief executive Stephen Hester in June
RBS Names Ross McEwan as CEO Stephen Hester Replacement
Royal Bank of Scotland appoints former Commonwealth Bank of Australia chief as its leader.
BAE Eyes Saudi Jet Deal Completion This Year
Share price rises as BAE forecasts Saudi jet deal completion by the end of 2013.
Strong Smartphone Sales Help Sony Recovery as Loeb Seeks Entertainment Spin-Off
Sony swings to profit in first quarter helped by weak yen and better sales of Xperia smartphones.
Goldman Sachs Denies Creating Metal Shortage and Pledges Fast Aluminium Deliveries Amid Hoarding Probe
Investment also hit back at critics which are accusing Goldman of creating a shortage of the metal
Tesco Axes 50 Top Managers to Turnaround Business
Tesco cuts top 50 managers as Chief Executive Philip Clarke plans to revive its business.
Lloyds Privatisation: Bank Ready to Sell £20bn Shares Back to Taxpayer
Chief executive Antonio Horta-Osorio says bank is ready for privatisation but timing is up to UK finance ministry
Mis-Selling Derivatives Scandal: Lloyds Used Fifth of Compensation Pot but Won't Add More Cash
Lloyds Banking Group has used 18% of its compensation fund for victims of complex derivatives mis-sales
Lloyds Adds £500m for PPI Compensation, Admin and FCA Probe
Lloyds Banking Group hit by half a billion charge while increasing compensation fund
Ex-Goldman Trader Fabrice Tourre Trial to Resume Deliberations
Jurors will decide whether to hold Fabrice Tourre liable for sub-prime mortgage investment deal in 2007.
Fiat Could Be Forced To Buy VEBA's Chrysler Shares in Out-Of-Court Deal
Delaware judge refuses to force VEBA to sell 50,000 Chrysler shares to Italian car giant.
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