Shares tumble after US jobs shock

17:02 | 02 Jul 2009 | By Nicholas Paler

UK markets end lower after US jobs news worries investors.

UK customer service ‘best in the world’

14:46 | 02 Jul 2009 | By Matthew Hannay

John Lewis the highest-rated individual company.

Bill Gross: get ready for the Great Recession

14:39 | 02 Jul 2009 | By Jesus Segarra Sobral

The bond king says a 1930s-style depression has been avoided – but get ready for the 'Great Recession'.

Markets sent reeling as scale of US job losses revealed

14:34 | 02 Jul 2009 | By Deborah Hyde

US jobs data painted a much darker picture than anyone had been ready for.

Treasury rejects help for higher-rate tax payers

14:30 | 02 Jul 2009 | By Edward Lander

Treasury snubs calls to make concessions for self-employed, higher-rate tax payers hit by Budget changes.  

Card providers warn crackdown will make credit more expensive

14:17 | 02 Jul 2009 | By Nicholas Paler

Industry body hits out at government plans for tighter lending rules. But consumer groups say the plans are overdue. 

Sterling rises as Moody's downgrades Ireland

13:10 | 02 Jul 2009 | By Deborah Hyde

All three agencies have now cut their rating on Ireland.

Keydata: Fortis was custodian of missing millions

11:57 | 02 Jul 2009 | By Iain Martin, Drazen Jorgic

The hunt for Keydata's missing millions has turned to Fortis Intertrust, the custody arm of nationalised Belgo-French bank Fortis.

Pru appoints Rob Devey as UK and Europe CEO

11:20 | 02 Jul 2009 | By Edward Lander

Prudential UK chief executive Nick Prettejohn is stepping down in September and will be replaced by former Lloyds Banking Group director Rob Devey.

Lending conditions improve but recovery fears remain

10:51 | 02 Jul 2009 | By Nicholas Paler

Bank of England sees some signs of an upturn in lending to the UK economy, but sceptics warn the situation is not improving enough.

Markets cautious ahead of US jobs figures

09:47 | 02 Jul 2009 | By Phil Cozens

Oil and mining shares among the worst hit after yesterday's bout of optimism.

Broker Roundup Update: Goldman remains positive on RPS and Aveva

09:25 | 02 Jul 2009 | By Phil Cozens

Panmure negative on Anite, positive on Computacenter.

RBS chief won't touch bonus shares until 2014

09:06 | 02 Jul 2009 | By Deborah Hyde

Stephen Hester has tried to defuse shareholder anger over his pay.  

Government crackdown on credit card rip-offs

08:57 | 02 Jul 2009 | By Nicholas Paler

Lenders will be banned from raising credit limits without asking the customer first.

Morning Market: Early profit-taking as Wall Street closes below best

08:40 | 02 Jul 2009 | By Phil Cozens

Oils and miners give back some of yesterday's gains, but banks hold up.

Broker Roundup: UBS upgrades Standard Chartered

08:12 | 02 Jul 2009 | By Phil Cozens

Morgan Stanley positive on mining sector but Citigroup downgrades WPP Group.

Morning Eyecatchers: Greene King beats expectations

08:08 | 02 Jul 2009 | By Phil Cozens

Wellstream delivers strong performance and Petrofac wins Oman contract.

Thursday Papers: Global manufacturing figures suggest recession is running out of steam - other news

06:54 | 02 Jul 2009 | By Phil Cozens

CBI warns economy must be based on more sustainable and steadier growth.

Thursday Papers: StanChart and ANZ in talks to acquire RBS Asia assets -- bid news and gossip

06:50 | 02 Jul 2009 | By Phil Cozens

Telefonica joins list of possible bidders for T-Mobile UK and Max Property in talks to buy Industrious property portfolio.

Thursday Papers: tips and comment

06:46 | 02 Jul 2009 | By Phil Cozens

Comment on M&S, National Express, Venture Production, AstraZeneca, Avanti, Afren, Morgan Sindall, WSP and CustomVis and tips for Cryptologic and Elementis.

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