ECONOMY

Ros Curwood argues that boardroom decisions and technology are dehumanising business.

Deal announced as 48-hour strike continues on London Underground.

Britain's Deputy Prime Minister says companies are more interested in opportunities following batch of economic reforms.

The Swiss bank recorded over a half a billion Swiss francs for ongoing litigation issues

Cryptocurrency bitcoin is unfamiliar to three-quarters of Americans, while 79% would never buy it.

Vertcoin soars in popularity with new approach to mining.

Mortgage-stimulus scheme Help to Buy should still be tightened though, says Institute for Fiscal Studies.

Marketfield Asset Management's Michael Shaoul remains bullish as shares tumble in £3tn wipeout.

Institute for Fiscal Studies shoots down Conservative hopes that UK recovery will filter down to masses before election.

Cyber attacks are serious and growing threat to British businesses, according to Cable.

Input prices on the rise in Asia's third-largest economy.

Institute for Fiscal Studies warns UK just 46% through planning public spending cuts.

Ex-RBS chief executive Hester pockets an annual salary of £950,000 at the embattled insurer

Lib Dem Treasury chief secretary Alexander pours cold water on speculation that top rate may fall to 40p before election.

Vertcoin surges 200%, while frustration builds over slow Mt Gox exchange withdrawals

Investors await GlaxoSmithKline Q4 earnings update due at 12.00 GMT.

Separately, JPMorgan will pay the US government $614m to settle mass mortgage fraud claims

BP's chief executive Dudley claimed that "all businesses have a concern" over the Scottish referendum

Pimco is the world's largest bond fund with $1.97tn in assets.

Shop price deflation accelerated to 1% in January from 0.8% in December, according to the BRC.

London Underground commuters enduring travel chaos on 48-hour tube strike.

The alleged plan is in stark contrast to Barclays' boss Antony Jenkins who's forgoing a £2.7m bonus

Osborne says Bank of England's Financial Policy Committee on standby in case of housing bubble.

Chancellor Osborne tells House of Lords committee successful fracking boom could lower UK gas prices.

42 Coin is the cryptocurrency bitcoin-rival priced at more than £100,000 per coin

Hayman Capital Management believes investors can still profit by lending to Argentina.

Banks speeding up redress offers but thousands of claims may be timed out.

Investors switch to German, US government bonds and Japanese yen.

Contrarian investors' policy of getting intimate with unloved stocks has moral imperative all its own.