COMPANIES

British Airways-owner IAG ended among biggest fallers after cabin crew voted in favour of possible strike.

Unite say long- and short-haul flights are likely to be hit by strike from 21 December.

Punch Taverns founder Alan McIntosh and Dutch brewing giant in takeover battle for UK's second-largest pub operator.

UK inflation was bumped up by rising fuel prices, British drivers should brace themselves for more.

St Athan, in the Vale of Glamorgan, will host the factory that will produce Aston Martin's DBX model from 2020.

The UK Treasury has sold a further 1% of Lloyds Banking Group shares.

Kantar data shows sales at Sainsbury's, Asda and Morrisons continue to decline, while discount retailers thrive.

Ratings agency Moody's has upgraded debt ratings of Barclays after the UK bank sold its French retail banking unit.

Increase in the prices of fuel, clothing and computing equipment drove headline rate higher in November.

Italy's largest bank launches an overhaul aimed at shedding bad loans and simplifying IT process.

Oil and gas stocks rose on crude production cuts, but leading indices slid as Barclays unveil French retail banking unit sale.

Since 2000, over 50% of Fortune 500 companies have vanished. Such pace of change puts a huge premium on nurturing talent.

Telecom giant aims to answer 90% of its customers' calls in the UK and Ireland.

Online fashion company to invest £40m into Greater London House in Camden over three years.

Financial firms fined a combined £22.2m this year, compared with £905m a year ago.

Since re-launching in 2014, the challenger bank has focused on lending to SMEs in the housebuilding sector.

Italian bank says it will ask retail investors holding bonds to swap them for new shares.

Murdoch's News Corp makes another bid for Sky, but it's costing a lot more after dollar gains and Brexit woes.

Ads from the betting giant will not feature on court during the first Grand Slam tournament of 2017.

Head of eurozone bailout fund says financial support for Italy was neither planned nor requested.

International lenders based in the UK want the government to extend the post-Brexit transitional phase to five years.

The move has been inspired by Thomas Piketty's work aimed at tackling inequality.

Paris, Dublin and Frankfurt would struggle to replace London's infrastructure for the world's major lenders.

Fast food giant will move most of its international operations from Luxembourg to Britain.

The next 12 months would be rocky but a 'bottom up' approach to stock selection will prove its worth yet again.

FTSE 100 company to return £4bn to shareholders through dividend payments and share buybacks.

Sterling's post-Brexit depreciation sees first-half profits fall 57% as retailer caps off turbulent year.

Alarm raised over plans to track employees via cameras, sensors and drones.

RMT chief Mick Cash says the Conservatives are 'mudslinging' from the front bench.