FTSE dips following Chinese growth data
Shares in London were lower amid renewed concerns over global growth after China’s economy expanded at its slowest pace for seven years.
AMC Theaters reverses course: No texting allowed
AMC Theatres, which had been considering allowing texting in theaters, back peddled on Friday, issuing a stricter no-texting policy.
Argentina confirms 7 banks running bond issue
Argentina confirmed the seven banks managing its upcoming bond issue in the government’s official gazette on Friday.
ECB sees no evidence of asset bubbles: Draghi
The ECB has not seen evidence so far that exceptionally loose monetary policies are creating asset bubbles, ECB President Mario Draghi said.
Citigroup economist to be UK rate setter
Citigroup economist Michael Saunders will replace Martin Weale as one of the nine members on the Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee.
Cinema chain makes U-turn over texting
US cinema chain AMC changes its mind over allowing texting in some of its venues after its plan drew criticism online.
VIDEO: Football star’s biotechnology venture
Arsenal star Mathieu Flamini discusses his passion outside football, a biotechnology company that he runs.
Citigroup quarterly profits plunge 27%
US bank Citigroup reports a steep fall in first quarter profits, as it sets aside more cash to cover losses on energy loans.
Ted Cruz: Why a stock ‘crash will be coming’
Cruz also tells CNBC his top job as president would be to foster economic growth.
Panama ‘consequences’ if no improvement: OECD’s Gurria
The Panama Papers scandal highlights how much progress the world has made in combating tax havens, the head of the OECD told CNBC on Friday.