Trinity Mirror mulls bid for Northern & Shell assets
Businessman Richard Desmond owns Northern & Shell.
E-cigarettes and craft beer make it in to the UK inflation basket
E-cigarettes, craft beer, Spotify and protein shake powder enter inflation basket as yoghurt drinks depart.
Russia: Sanction-hit Rosneft working on mega oil deal with Trafigura
Swiss trading house stepped up dealings with Rosneft in February.
Yanis Varoufakis 'middle finger' video sends Greece-Germany relations to fresh low
Greek finance minister Yanis Varoufakis denied ever giving the middle finger.
Oil prices fall to six-year low
US crude oil price falls to six-year low on Monday in New York.
Opec says US shale oil producers could reduce production in 2015 amid price slump
Opec cartel maintained production in bid to protect market share after oil price collapsed in 2014.
Bank of England reveals biggest investment banks operate largely outside 'real economy'
Ten biggest banks only make quarter of revenue from the real economy and rely heavily on financial system.
Egypt's investment conference is more political circus than economic showcase
John Kerry said US companies are ready to invest but Gulf states pledged billions of dollars.
John Kerry supports Egypt economic reform but no new military aid
US Secretary of State said US companies were ready to invest more in Egypt.
Commerzbank to pay $1.45bn for violating US sanctions
Commerzbank chief executive Martin Blessing said the bank took the practices 'very seriously'.
Sabadell shares suspended as TSB takeover talks underway
TSB takeover talks ongoing less than a year after it split from Lloyds.
Won slides after South Korea cuts rates to record low
Korean central bank seeks to boost economic recovery in surprise move.
London house prices slide but rise across rest of UK
House prices in London expected to rise after UK general election on May 7.
China expands Communist Party corruption probe to tense Xinjiang Urumqi region
Li Zhi was previously removed from his position of Communist Party Secretary in Urumq
Tidjane Thiam: Credit Suisse chief could cut 3,000 jobs from investment bank
Credit Suisse could cut staff from investment banking arm and shift focus to private banking.
Russia says Kiev will have to pay for rebel gas supplies
Ukraine must renegotiate its gas supply deal before the end of March.
Ford, BMW and Jaguar call halt on 'demonisation' of diesel
SMMT reacts to criticism that diesel is harming environment.
King Abdullah of Jordan calls on Europe to battle Islamophobia
Abdullah warns Europe that Islamophobia and failure to defend Palestinians helps foster extremism.
Sterling soars against euro as ECB bond buying programme begins
Uncertainty over Greek debt deal has weighed on the eurozone since leftists won January elections.
Gulf States agree to Yemen talks in bid to avert civil war
Yemen's President Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi fled capital Sanaa after Houthi rebels took over the city.
G4S profits soar on foreign expansion
British security firm puts aside a further £45m for underperforming contracts in the UK.
Prudential chief Tidjane Thiam to take reins at Credit Suisse
Brady Dougan to stand down after eight years as head of Credit Suisse.
Barclays and Deutsche Bank traders questioned by UK Serious Fraud Office over Euribor rigging
Traders questioned over alleged manipulation of Euriobor lending rate.
Greece: Referendum or early elections possible if eurozone rejects bailout plans
Greek government has denied reports it could leave the eurozone.
WPP warns general election could damage UK economy as firm posts record £1.5bn profits
WPP chief Sir Martin Sorrell warns of uncertainty in the UK economy ahead of general election.
ECB launches QE as leading UK fund manager questions bloc's viability
Neil Woodford says 'wrong to pretend Greece the same as Germany'.
Edward Snowden would 'love Switzerland return' as he makes asylum appeal
Whistleblower has appealed for asylum in 21 countries but it has only been granted by Russia.
Greek drama as Tsipras struggles to meet IMF loan repayments
Greek government due to repay €1.5bn to International Monetary Fund this month.
EU readies new Russia sanctions and warns against Cold War 'trap'
European Union foreign policy chief said conditions had improved but ceasefire not being respected.
Egypt's Suez Canal expansion could see it dominate economy
Suez canal expansion centrepiece of Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi's economic plan.
