COMPANIES

Icahn and Southeastern, who were opposing the $24.4bn deal for Dell, come up alternative offer.

IBTimes UK looks at key charts that show cross-border business is aided by domestic regulation

Part state-owned bank reveals it is cutting headcount as part of its Strategic Review

Portugal's jobless rate surges in the first quarter this year

Elstat's jobless rate for Greece reaches 27% on back of austerity-fuelled recession.

At the first UK-Djibouti trade conference, UK's Africa minister warns of missed opportunity unless Britain invests early.

Yearly net profit rises to 43bn yen, compared with a loss of 456.7bn yen a year earlier.

Industry leader tells IBTimes UK that energy security from shale gas will not necessarily mean cheaper bills for consumers.

PwC's head of diversity speaks to IBTimes UK about women in the boardroom.

Spain rules against extraditing former HSBC employee who's charged with stealing data used to pursue tax evaders

As emerging market bank's stock tanks, Lianna Brinded wonders if it is losing its edge.

Sainsbury's to buy remaining 50% stake in banking JV with Lloyds Banking Group for £248m.

After IMF chief Christine Lagarde slammed US for 'severe' spending cuts, Lianna Brinded looks at what's in store for Britain.

Operating profit for first quarter falls slightly despite increase in revenues.

Noted economic historian and Keynes biographer says humans serve money when money should serve us.

IBTimes UK investigates businesses in limbo after falling into insolvency

Jim Muir, director at tech firm AutoRek, looks at how financial institutions need to rethink data management practices

UK customer redress programmes cost the bank $164m in the first quarter this year

HSBC first-quarter profit almost doubles on gains from asset sale as part of a restructuring and 38,000 job cuts.

Group net income declines 50% to €364m on lower banking revenues.

Wolters Kluwer’s regulatory policy chief says capital and liquidity costs will hurt banks' bottomline in IBTimes UK Q&A.

IBTimes UK delivers a snapshot of what the analysts recommend on the commodities giant's stock market debut.

The bank reports a pre-tax profit of £826m, compared to a loss of £1.51bn a year ago.

RBS says in its first quarter results that it will increase the provision pot to £750m in total

As the newly combined company starts trading its shares, Lianna Brinded details the timeline of events

IBTimes UK catches up with foreign affairs committee chairman Richard Ottaway on the UK's in/out European Union referendum.

Analysts expect Glencore to go for cheap deals in the resources sector.

As Voser announces his 2014 retirement, Lianna Brinded takes a close look at the oil giant's leader

The company adds 715,000 more subscription products in the third quarter.