Asian markets decline amid reduced chances of rate cut by Reserve Bank of Australia
Australia's third quarter consumer price index beat expectations by increasing 0.7% on-quarter.
Vodafone fined £4.6m by Ofcom
This is said to be over mishandling customer complaints and non-delivery of services to pay-as-you-go clients.
Clydesdale shares fall in Australia amid its proposal to buy RBS's Williams and Glyn operations
RBS is required to divest Williams & Glyn by end of 2017, under the terms of its £45bn bailout.
Monte dei Paschi's turnaround plan: Bank to cut 2,600 jobs, shut 500 branches and sell business units
The job cuts will help the lender reduce personnel expenses by 9% to €1.5bn in 2019 from €1.6bn in 2016.
Asian markets mixed as South Korea reports weak GDP data
According to official data, South Korea's GDP for the third quarter grew by just 2.7% on-year.
Tobacconists, estate agents and jewellers rise across high streets as total UK store count falls
There were 15 shop closures a day across the UK in the first half of 2016.
UK stands eighth in corporate R&D spending, Global Innovation 1000 study says
AstraZeneca, GSK, Rolls-Royce, BP and Unilever among top 10 UK R&D spenders during the last fiscal year.
GlaxoSmithKline seeks FDA approval for shingles vaccine
According to analysts, Shingrix has the potential to earn $1bn annually.
Most Asian stock markets rise amid better-than-expected export numbers in Japan
Japanese exports fell 6.9% in September, better than a Reuters forecast of a 10.4% decline.
Barclays' split from African subsidiary could cost between £500m and £1bn, analyst estimates
Barclays will have to break the master services agreement with its African subsidiary and work out a new one.
Hillary Clinton, Donald Trump and US lawmakers raise questions over AT&T-Time Warner deal
Heads of both AT&T and Time Warner have, however, rebuffed claims that their deal might get blocked.
Despite Brexit 78% business leaders think UK is 'a good place to start a business', Barclays research shows
Business leaders in Brazil, US and China are most optimistic about the UK start-up environment.
Moody's says US Department of Justice is 'preparing a civil complaint' against it
Moody's said this was in relation to the ratings it had issued in the run-up to the 2008 financial crisis.
AT&T has reached an agreement in principle to buy Time Warner for $85bn - report
The deal where AT&T is valuing Time Warner at $110 per share could be announced as early as Sunday.
M&G Investments to resume trading in its property portfolio starting 4 November
Standard Life too lifted a similar temporary suspension last month.
Most Asian markets slip as the US dollar climbs to seven-month high amid Fed rate hike fears
A few analysts opined that the US currency would continue to gain until December.
British American Tobacco proposes to acquire remaining stake in rival Reynolds American for $47bn
BAT already owns 42.2% of Reynolds, the second-largest tobacco company in the United States.
Shell agrees to sell non-core assets in Western Canada to Tourmaline Oil for $1bn
The deal is expected to close in the fourth quarter of 2016.
JLR, Ford and Tata Motors test connected cars in the UK
These cars can communicate with each to help reduce accidents and cut travel time.
SEGRO sees strong demand for high quality warehouse assets
SEGRO said its business saw continued strength over the third quarter.
Pensions under pressure as companies seek government approval to cut back on payments
PLSA report states that defined benefit pension schemes should be made more flexible over time.
Most Asian markets gain after the final US presidential debate ends in Clinton's favour
Asian markets also got a boost from strong US earnings and oil prices touching near 15-month high overnight.
Theresa May to tell EU leaders there will be 'no second referendum' on Brexit
May will be attending her first EU Council meet at Brussels and will urge for a 'smooth, constructive, orderly' Brexit.
Groupe Eurotunnel Q3 revenues rise despite decline in Eurostar traffic
The Paris-based company said revenues increased 4% year-on-year to €320.3m.
IHS Markit contradicts Mark Carney's comment on 'carbon bubble', says concerns are overblown
FSB chairman Mark Carney in 2015 had asked regulators to address the carbon bubble concerns immediately.
Asian markets mixed as China reports encouraging Q3 GDP data
The GDP data reduces investor concerns over growth in the world's second largest economy.
Theresa May delays Heathrow third runway decision
The British prime minister said this delay would give time for further debate on the topic.
William Hill pulls out of talks to merge with Canada's Amaya
William Hill said that the decision was taken after considering the views of major shareholders.
Asian stock markets rise amid belief that US Fed would go slow on increasing interest rates
Fed vice chairman Stanley Fischer had said that a few economic factors were delaying the jump in interest rates.
ING to launch mobile app Yolt in the UK on 18 October
Yolt will allow users to view all their bank accounts and credit card information on a single platform.
