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Positive news after losing Aggreko boss Rupert Soames to security giant Serco

The EU is putting plans in place to get tough on high frequency trading.

Egypt's planning minister says the richest fifth of the population will have to pay more for electricity soon

Mining titan's platinum mines in Rustenburg have been inoperative for nearly three months.

Twitter heavyweights Costolo, Jack Dorsey and Evan Williams are hanging onto their shares post IPO

Palladium has outperformed other precious metals this year with a 14% jump in prices.

Global goods trade will not hit 5.3% levels until next year

DHL Express' chief executive gives us tips to stay ahead

Ukraine crisis hits British blue chip stocks as pro-Russian militants hold their ground.

The Court Of Appeal has upheld a decision to make Asset Land pay £21m to the FCA.

Rising geopolitical tensions over Ukraine sent Brent crude futures above $108 a barrel

British fashion retailer posts 11% rise in like-for-like retail sales

Pimco suffers withdrawals worth $7.3bn from its US funds in March.

However, the reductions are only worth 2% of the global workforce

GSK executives in China are already under investigation for routing 3bn yuan in bribes through agencies

ADS, the sector's representative body, raises 'serious concerns' over potential UK exit.

IEA lowers 2014 outlook for Russia oil demand to 3.5 million barrels a day.

Gold prices rose 1.2% this week after gaining 0.7% in the week of 5 April.

Nigel Wilson asks if Vladimir Putin's threat to Ukraine is yet more sabre-rattling or a genuine warning

Vladimir Putin says Gazprom will honour gas contracts with European clients.

International Energy Agency says imports of crude oil from Iran rose above agreed limit.

After high-profile clash with Mohamed El-Erian and weakening Pimco performance, Gross should go.

Gold and silver imports to India drop 40% to $33.46bn in FY14.

Current level of optimism does not correspond with fundamentals of Asia's third-largest economy.

Ukraine Energy Minister Yuri Prodan says he's working to secure energy supplies from European countries

United States condemns Russian threats to cut off Ukraine gas supplies over unpaid bills.

Facebook tanks more than 5% amid fears of new technology bubble.

The New Economics Foundation think tank says the airport in the UK capital is a waste of time

Russian Finance Minister says the government will not take almost all Rosneftegaz profits as a dividend for 2013