US Investigates China Rig Movement as Vietnam Vents Anger
United States looking into the position of a Chinese oil rig that Vietnam says is in its territorial waters
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Why Women Are Still Being Failed in the Workplace in the US and UK
Zero-hour contracts and strikes are taking centre stage but equality in the workplace is still diabolical
US Readies South Sudan Sanctions in 'Coming Days'
Washington to target individuals on both sides of South Sudan's conflict with economic sanctions in the coming days.
UK Government Hails 'Strong' North Sea Oil and Gas Applications Despite Dwindling Production
The DECC received 173 applications from firms for around 370 blocks
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Mothercare Slams Debt Problem Claims After Profit Warnings
Shares are down nearly 4% in early trading
WPP Acquires South Africa's Quirk Amid Rising Competition
Advertising giant snaps up the South African digital marketing agency
Ukraine Crisis Forces Gold Prices to Three Week High
Gold steadies after trading close to a three-week high over the increasing violence in Ukraine.
Just Eat Shares Soar as Takeaway Sales Surge on Wet UK Weather
Trading is slightly ahead of management expectations as a result of the unusually wet winter weather
Barclays Banker Bonus and Pay Plunge 20% in First Quarter 2014
Barclays' financial director says there is also a weak investment bank results will continue
Balfour Beatty Shares Plunge 16% After CEO Andrew McNaughton Steps Down
The construction group said it will commence a process to appoint a successor shortly
Dirty European Cash Pushes People to Use Contactless Cards
Mastercard reveals that there is 26,000 forms of bacteria on European banknotes
UBS Creating Mini Regional Banks So It Can Be Broken Up More Easily
UBS unveiled its first quarter results for 2014
Britons' Energy Bills Too Cheap, Says Newcastle University
Price fails to reflect high economic and environmental costs
Financial Transaction Tax Won't Hit EU Until 2016, say Diplomats
The FTT, dubbed the Robin Hood Tax, is designed to impose an additional cost onto every trade
Financial Worries Stop 25% of UK Businesses from Hiring New Staff
KashFlow says firms are reluctant to take on employees because it might complicate the payroll
China National Nuclear Power Eyes $2.6bn Shanghai Floatation
Planned 16.3bn yuan share sale part of Beijing's push toward cleaner energy.
Crude Oil Ends Lower Amid Robust US Stockpiles and Improving Libya Supplies
OPEC production surveys for April produce contradictory results.
Gold Prices Set to Drop Following Upbeat US Labour Market Data
London bullion market to be shut on 5 May for bank holiday.
Russia to Cut Gas Supply in June if Ukraine Does Not Pay Up
Russia's Energy Minister Alexander Novak said Gazprom could cut supplies to Ukraine as early as this summer.
EU Commissioner Slams Russia's 'Divide and Rule' Gas Pricing
EU Energy Commissioner said the bloc should demand a single price from Russian gas giant Gazprom.
World Bank Approves $12 Billion Loan to Pakistan
First part of five year loan will be delivered to Pakistan in the next week
Turkey Confidence Boosted as Interest Rate Cut Looms
Central bank eyes interest rate cut as Turkish shares and bonds rally
Waitrose Outshines Rivals: UK Supermarket Reports Rise in Sales
The British brand reports strong sales in the first quarter of 2014.
FCA Unveils Inquiry Protocol Behind 'Zombie' Insurance Investigation Leak
The regulator appointed Simon Davis at law firm Clifford Chance to conduct an independent review
Direct Line Shares Boosted on Small UK Flood Claims
One of Britain's biggest home insurers posted a smaller than expected flood claim bill
Lebanon Politician Walid Jumblatt: 'Legalise Cannabis'
Lebanese Socialist Party leader calls for cannabis cultivation to be legalised to boost farmers' incomes.
Four Million UK Households Owe Money to Energy Suppliers
A report finds that almost four million UK homes are collectively £464m in debt to their energy suppliers.
RBS Opts for Court Battle in £4bn Shareholder Action Group Lawsuit
RBS CEO Ross McEwan said there will be no early settlement.
RBS's Nathan Bostock Leaves to Become Santander UK Deputy CEO in August
Bostock will cease to be Group Finance Director on 19 May
RBS Profits Rocket 98% from Same Quarter Last Year
RBS CEO says a lot still needs to be done
Scottish Independence May Lead to Better UK Credit Rating, says Moody's
Rating agency says if Scotland becomes independent, it would take its debt burden with it.
Can the Humble Falafel Sandwich Show When Middle East Economies Will Bite?
Falafel Index offers alternative to the Big Mac Index for the Middle East
Pound Soars to Five-Year High Against the Dollar
Sterling climbs to its highest rate since 2009, but manufacturers warn that it could hurt exports.
Oil Prices Slip on Libya Expectations and US China Data
Brent crude slipped after data suggested the world's biggest oil consumers were slowing down.
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