

British Airways has agreed a merger with Spanish airline Iberia after nearly a year and a half of talks. BA will own 55% of the enlarged company and ...


Up to 14 per cent of Cadbury's share register is estimated by brokers to be controlled by hedge funds that are betting Kraft will raise its $16.2bn (£...


Gordon Brown yesterday threw his weight behind a "Tobin tax" on financial transactions as a way of taxing and reining in the banks, despite warnings t...


The Footsie finished a see-saw day in positive territory, shrugging off concerns about the worse than expected US jobless figures, which revealed the ...


British Airways and Royal Bank of Scotland managed to post losses between them of over £2.5bn today, but that did not stop both being the best two per...


Leading shares are retreating rapidly in the wake of worse than expected US non-farm payrolls data. October non-farm payrolls data showed the US une...


Banks and property stocks are leading the market higher, though the advance is being conducted at a leisurely pace. More huge write-offs sent Royal B...


London's top stocks have made a cautious start as investors reflect on more huge losses at British Airways and Royal Bank of Scotland. Later today the...