JPMorgan sees sharp rise in precarious oil and gas loans
JPMorgan Chase disclosed that its “criticized” oil and gas industry loans more than doubled in the first three months of 2016.
Amazon spikes 10% at open; CEO Jeff Bezos adds $5.1B in wealth
Amazon rose 10 percent after a slew of Wall Street analysts praised the e-commerce giant’s first-quarter results.
Five issues at the heart of the BHS story
The collapse of BHS into administration has led to questions about the way it was managed and whether its demise was inevitable.
US puts China, Japan and Germany on monitoring list
The United States flagged concerns over policies in China, Japan, Korea, Taiwan and Germany and put them on a monitoring list.
Investors await annual Buffett insights
Investors in Warren Buffett’s company Berkshire Hathaway will be able to access the “sage of Omaha’s” insights live on the internet this year.
Venezuela’s economic woes deepen: No more beer
Operations at Polar’s plant in San Joaquin were stopped on Friday morning, a company spokeswoman said.
City to ‘thrive’ after Brexit, say bosses
More than 100 business figures throw their weight behind the campaign to leave the EU, arguing the City of London will “thrive and grow” outside the European Union.
‘Sell in May and go away’ sounds stupid — but it’s good advice
Sound investment advice rarely comes in the form of rhyming couplets — but this may be a prominent exception.
A weasel may have shut down the most powerful scientific machine in the world
The Large Hadron Collider experienced issues after a small animal chewed through a power cable, NPR says.