The Russian ruble opened broadly firmer on 23 December.
The Shadow Chancellor says he would like to see the revenue going to the NHS as soon as possible.
The National Housing Federation (NHF) said Brits are finding it hard to cope.
Missing currency trader Joe Lewis under investigation after almost £130m of clients' cash vanished.
Al-Naimi reiterated that his country is not conspiring to target US and Russian oil producers.
Edmund Shing says the potential for the traditional year-end 'Santa Claus rally' close at hand, nvesting in stocks is an obvious choice
First bank bailout since Russian ruble crisis began.
Opec has admitted it is willing to let prices fall to around $40 per barrel before stepping in.
Production has diminished over recent years and low oil prices are hurting exploration.
Only 17% of Westminster homes coming on to the market in December have been sold, said online estate agents eMoov.
Managing directors see bonuses averaging £124,680 for this year.
Rick Holley said that he did not feel comfortable taking the bonus.
Ed Davey described it as 'fantastic news for bill-payers and businesses'.
IBTimes UK investigates the rise of food banks in recent years.
The Charities Aid Foundation found those who earned £55,000 used average of four charities per year; poor people, less than three.
If you want to live in a sprawling castle, the annual energy costs alone will be eye-watering
Retail sales were up by 6.4% in November.
High end estate agents say luxury property sales to Russians have rocketed 10% over the year.
IBTimes UK takes a look at the job market data behind the headlines.
It would be the lowest price since May 2009.
Markit says positive sentiment was supported by reduced pressure on savings.
Oil price drop means a significant cut in jet fuel bills.
Blog post by a man named 'Jo' lambastes "the puerile self-aggrandising antics of a prancing multimillionaire"
Charity StepChange warned Scots owed almost double the debt average for rest of UK.
European companies needn't rush to remove all operations from Russia.
Edmund Shing explains why this Christmas looks likely to be a good one for last-minute bargain hunters.
According to new research bitcoin's rapid price drop over the last 12 months has seen it become the worst investment of 2014.
ONS data shows property prices increased by 10.4% in the year to October 2014.
With climate policy pledges falling short of required number, a study shows how climate finance can bring a more comprehensive approach.
Russian shares were also sold off sharply as oil prices dropped.