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Russia hits back at ‘anti-Russian’ NATO ‘hysteria’

The Kremlin has hit back at a decision by NATO to station troops in Baltic countries and Eastern Europe, calling it “anti-Russian hysteria.”

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Gold to $1,500? One bank is ahead of the rest with its bet on bullion

One investment bank has just given an even more generous prediction for the future price of the precious metal.

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Investors brace for a BoE rate cut next week

Financial markets are pricing in a 78 percent chance of an interest rate cut from the Bank of England next week, according to Hargreaves Lansdown.

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John Lewis warns over sterling slump

The boss of John Lewis warns that the fall in the value of the pound could become a “big issue” for the retailer.

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What’s gone wrong with the US recovery?

It’s not just the Americans who are unhappy with their financial situation, says Ireland’s Colm O’Regan.

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UK trade deficit widens in May

The UK’s trade deficit widened in May after the value of exports fell faster than the value of imports.

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US bans Theranos founder from running lab for two years

Regulators have banned Elizabeth Holmes, the chief executive of Theranos, from owning or operating a laboratory for two years.

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A look inside UK government’s private jet – ‘Cam Force One’ – on its first flight

U.K. Prime Minister David Cameron and other ministers are set to take the inaugural flight on Britain’s equivalent to Air Force One.

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Nintendo shares soar as new Pokemon mobile game captures hearts

Shares in Nintendo Co surged as consumers flocked to try its new Pokemon GO smartphone game.

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Japan’s Nikkei ends lower ahead of US jobs data

Japanese stocks end lower as investors take a cautious approach ahead of the latest US jobs figures.