Shell bags $11bn deal to build petrochemicals plant in Iraq
The Nibras petrochemicals complex is expected to be operational in five to six years.
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US Federal Reserve to remain 'patient' over interest rates
Fed officials have indicated they will proceed with an initial interest rate hike in the middle or latter half of 2015.
Blackstone's new credit fund to seek undervalued energy assets
New energy-focused credit fund will seek to buy the traded debt of energy firms rather than lend to them directly.
Swedish krona up as country swings to trade surplus in December
December saw a trade surplus of 0.4bn krona, compared with a deficit of 0.2bn krona a year earlier.
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Swiss franc shock: SNB prepared to intervene in FX market after scrapping euro cap
On 15 January, SNB revealed it would no longer cap the Swiss franc's value against the euro.
UK economy grows at fastest pace since the credit crisis
Britain's economy recorded its fastest annual growth since 2007.
Russia downgraded to junk status as economic crisis worsens
Russia credit rating falls below investment grade for first time in a decade.
Pound slightly off multi-month low ahead of Q4 GDP data, FOMC in focus
Pound is only 1% off the 18-month low hit last week.
Foxtons shares tumble on 'subdued' London property market
It added that the 'sales market remains challenging' and looks to the lettings market for growth.
Ireland's Aer Lingus accepts €1.3bn takeover bid from IAG
Aer Lingus rejected two bids from IAG last year.
Richest lose the most cash but UK families are worst affected by Tory tax and benefit changes
Research from the LSE and Manchester and York universities warn poverty will worsen over the next 5 years
MetaTrader 5 integration to PMEX and new MetaQuotes office in Lahore
MetaQuotes Software Corp. announces that it is now possible to trade on Pakistan Mercantile Exchange (PMEX) via the MetaTrader 5 platform.
Flybe shares nosedive 23% following poor trading update
Flybe has said that it would only break even this financial year
China's Postal Bank could raise $1bn in pre-IPO stake sale
Postal Savings Bank of China plans to raise over $4bn through planned Hong Kong and Shanghai floatations.
Oil price slides further as eurozone uncertainty pushes up dollar
Dollar denominated oil has fallen more than 58% since summer of 2014.
Woolf Sung unveils fine wine investment surge amid China's Year of the Goat
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Aer Lingus shares take flight as airline considers fresh IAG bid
The board is considering a revised €2.55 a share offer from IAG.
SSE to slash gas prices by 4.1% from end of April
SSE is the fifth of the Big Six energy firms to have reduced gas prices.
George Osborne to unveil strongest annual economic performance since credit crisis
However, a Reuters poll of economists will show that the recovery slowed towards the end of 2014.
UK interest rates: BoE official warns a rise could be sooner than expected
A Monetary Policy Committee member said markets should be wary of a sooner than the predicted mid-2016 date.
Crude oil slips as Greek election hits euro hard
Euro drops to a near 11-year low against the US dollar on 26 January.
New Zealand dollar at three-year low, as RBNZ to review policy amid falling inflation
Recent inflation data supports the case for a rate by the RBNZ.
Crude oil prices continue to drop amid persistent supply glut
US crude in the $26-$30 price range will signal that a global recession is inevitable, according to a Convergex survey.
Central banks watch: US, New Zealand, South Africa, Israel, Malaysia, Thailand to set rates
Fed comments on the recent moves by the ECB, BoC and SNB will be watched
Gold prices set to rise on financial markets uncertainty
Spot gold prices have gained some 10% so far this year.
Mike Ashley increases Debenhams interest but rules out a bid
Sports Direct's total investment represents a 16.6% interest in the retailer's ordinary shares.
Russia's Lukoil is preparing for $25 oil, says CEO Alekperov
Brent crude, the European benchmark, traded at about $110 a barrel a year ago.
Euro has fallen 8% in January, another 10% to take it to dollar parity
Greek election worries and weak European economic data add to pressure on euro.
Ukraine switches to European gas amid Russia dispute
Russia previously cut off gas supplies to Ukraine amid rising political tensions between neighbours.
Man Group shares soar as hedge fund giant makes a mint on SNB euro cap reversal
The SNB revealed on 15 January that it would no longer cap the Swiss franc's value against the euro.
Adidas shares jump after firm sells Rockport unit for $280m
Rockport sold to entity formed by US-based rival New Balance and Berkshire Partners.
Mytrah Energy: UK renewable energy subsidies are distorting and damaging the industry
Bob Smith reveals how the company has boomed in India without the need of subsidies
Singapore's Keppel offers to privatise realty arm in $2.8bn deal
Keppel Land's main markets are Singapore and China the company is expanding into Indonesia and Vietnam.
UK house prices: British less confident over growth in 2015
Knight Frank and Markit Economics say Britons perceive that prices rose in January.
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