Libya’s $1.2bn claim against Goldman Sachs thrown out
The London High Court dismisses a $1.2bn (£840m) claim against US investment bank Goldman Sachs brought by Libya’s sovereign fund.
William Hill shares rise as investor rejects merger plan
Shares in William Hill rise after the betting company’s largest shareholder says it will oppose any merger deal with Canada’s Amaya.
The business of hedging
Hedging is an important part of financial safeguarding for businesses – but what exactly is it?
Belgium snag for EU-Canada trade deal Ceta
A landmark EU-Canada trade deal hits a serious snag as a Belgian region rejects it, putting its signing at risk.
Jim Rogers: Sterling is in serious decline
The investor Jim Rogers says sterling is in a “serious period of decline”
Asda workers win major step in equal pay claim battle
More than 9,500 women who work at Asda have won a step forward in their battle for equal pay, in what has been described as a “major victory”.
Wells Fargo profits hit by legal costs
US bank Wells Fargo reports a fall in quarterly profits after setting aside funds for potential costs associated with its fake accounts scandal.
Brexit: Nissan boss meets PM over Sunderland plant fears
Prime Minister Theresa May meets the boss of Japanese car giant Nissan amid fears over the future of its production plant in Sunderland.
‘Flash crash’ trader loses US extradition battle
The UK trader accused of contributing to the 2010 “flash crash” in the US loses his battle against extradition to the US.
Brics ‘grew more than I thought’, says Jim O’Neill
As the Brics nations prepare to meet in India this weekend, Jim O’Neill, who coined the term for the economies of Brazil, Russia, India and China, reflects on their performance.