New evidence raises more BHS questions
MPs investigating the collapse of BHS publish new evidence that they say raises a host of new questions around the controversial sale for £1.
It’s China vs. the US at sea — and for Beijing, it’s personal
Tensions are escalating as the two economic powers refuse to see eye to eye on the South China Sea dispute.
S&P affirms South Africa’s investment grade credit rating
S&P Global Ratings on Friday affirmed South Africa’s investment-grade credit rating and kept its negative outlook, pushing the rand higher.
Odds for interest rate hikes plunge after major jobs report miss
The probability for a June rate hike plummeted Friday after a major miss in the May jobs report.
Sharp slowdown in US job creation
US job creation in May fell to its lowest level in more than five years, a sign of economic weakness that may limit the Fed’s ability to raise interest rates soon.
FIFA says three top officials enriched themselves with salary increases
Leading FIFA officials were involved in a “coordinated attempt” to enrich themselves, world soccer’s governing body said Friday.
This force may explain the awful jobs report: Ex-Obama aide
Dramatically weaker jobs data may be a telling sign of productivity, says ex-Obama economic aide Austan Goolsbee.
JP Morgan warns of Brexit jobs threat
JP Morgan may cut up to 4,000 UK jobs if there is a vote to leave the European Union, chief executive Jamie Dimon warns.
MP slams ‘frightened’ Sports Direct boss
An MP questions whether the boss of Sports Direct is “frightened” and thinks he is “beyond public scrutiny” after he says he will not be attending a Commons committee.
VIDEO: The real cost of longer mortgage deals
Some first time buyers face rocketing mortgage costs, after opting for loans which they will be paying back for up to 40 years, rather than the traditional 25.