Christmas Shopping for iPads and Lingerie Boosts John Lewis Sales
Britain's biggest department store group John Lewis posted a 4.2% year-on-year increase in sales
Tiffany Outlook Tumbles on Swatch $449m Lawsuit
Luxury jeweller is to pay nearly half a billion dollars in damages to watch maker
Blockbuster in Administration to Cost Taxpayers £7m
Blockbuster's parent company, TS Operations Limited, filings show millions of pounds lost
Champagne Sales Loses Fizz for 2nd Consecutive Year
Italian prosecco has overtaken champagne sales for the first time ever in Britain
Payday Loan Customers to Halve on Political Attacks and New Regulation
Interest rate caps, advertising ban and political criticism weigh on the industry
FX Fixing Scandal: Global Regulators Find Chat Room Evidence of Trader Collusion
Media report says global investigation into currency market manipulation is drawing to a close
Deutsche Bank Wins $330m Mortgage Lawsuit Dismissal on Statute of Limitations
Bank hails victory as plaintiffs were time barred from filing lawsuits
Hong Kong Cracks Down on Accounting Scandals with Corporate Fraud Taskforce
The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) launches independent task force to detect fraud following accounting scandals
US Citizens Sue Saudi Arabia for 9/11 al-Qaeda Attack Compensation
A US appeals court revives liability suit for 9/11 victims versus Saudi Arabia
Top 10 Technologies to Help Santa Deliver Xmas Presents: From Amazon Drones to Chinese Super Computers
IBTimes UK takes a look at what cutting edge technologies Santa can use to help him
Top 12 Business Stories 2013: RBS Battles for Credibility amid Numerous Scandals
IBTimes UK takes a look at the embattled lender's controversial year
Christie's Reveals Bankrupt Detroit Has $867m Worth of Art
Detroit paid British auction house Christie's $200,000 to value its art collection
Christie's Taps into Emerging Market Wealth with India Art Auction Launch
The famous auction house hopes to tap into India's wealthy elite market.
HMRC Slams UK Politicians' Tax Report for 'Selective and Misleading Figures'
HMRC hits back at the PAC report that says it is too lenient on tax avoidance
Turkey's Isbank Hit with $26.5m Tax Fine
Turkey is also facing a raft of high profile bribery and corruption scandals related to Fethullah Gulen
Serco Hit with £17m Electronic Tagging Scandal Review Costs
Serco is also set to update on whether it is allowed to sign new contracts
RBS Bans Multi-Dealer Chat Rooms for Market Traders
The Royal Bank of Scotland is the latest group to ban the electronic form of communication
'Big Six' Centrica to Return £420m to Shareholders
UK's Centrica is selling three gas-fired power stations in Texas
UK Tax Avoidance: Politicians Slam HMRC for Being Too Lenient on Big Business
Britain's Public Accounts Committee's annual report on tax collection says HMRC is too corporate friendly.
RBS Tipped to Respond to £4bn Shareholder Action Group Lawsuit
12,000-strong RBOS Shareholder Action Group filed proceedings in London's High Court in April.
All Your Pensions Are Likely to Be Linked to Weapons, Porn and the Massacre of Syrian Civilians
Unless you specifically invest in an ethical fund, it's likely you make money from the sin trades
Gold and Silver Price Manipulation Probe: BaFin Demands Deutsche Bank Documents
German banking regulator BaFin is looking into suspected manipulation of benchmark gold and silver prices
RBS, Goldman Sachs Among 137 Investors in $24bn Cluster Bomb Producers
An IKV Pax Christi report reveals that 139 financial institutions invest in the weapon producers
Bank of America's Pays $131m Settlement for Merrill Lynch Mortgage Probe
SEC said ML misled investors about mortgage securities it structured and sold
Ex-Lehman Banker Lawrence McCarthy Who Predicted 'Swaps Traders Would Bring Down the World' Dies
Financial world mourns McCarthy who was 49 and died on 12 December at Roosevelt Hospital, New York
RBS Irish Online Banking Customers Hit by IT Glitch
Ulster Bank say customers struggling with money transfers and online banking.
UK Businesses Will Have to Prove Cyber Crime Resilience to Win Government Contracts
The British government will announce the launch of the scheme on 12 December.
Peter Jackson's The Hobbit Sued for $75m for Splitting Tolkien's Book Into Three Films
Bob and Harvey Weinstein are suing Time Warner for refusing to pay for the second and third films
Nasa Claims Google Used $5m of 'Unwarranted' Jet Fuel Discounts
Nasa inspector general says Google executives used discounted fuel for six years on their private planes.
RBS Hit With $100m Fine for Violating US Iran Sanctions
Embattled lender admits to 'deeply regretting these failings'