
Why a higher level of volatility is kicking in
The week ahead is still about the Fed. The September jobs report could deliver numbers that justify the central bank’s recent actions.

BNP Paribas names Jean Lemierre as next chairman
Lemierre, 64, was the bank’s key negotiator in the record $8.9 billion fine it paid this year for violating U.S. sanctions.

Marvel settles with family of superhero creator
Marvel has settled a lawsuit bound for the Supreme Court that pitted the comic-book company against the family of a renowned comics artist.

Senators call for aluminum markets investigation
The senators pointed to ongoing irregularities in aluminum trading in a letter to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission.

Vauxhall warns over Corsa steering
Vauxhall warns owners of 3,000 Adam and Corsa cars registered from May 2014 not to drive them due to a steering problem.

Ford recalls cars with airbag fault
US car giant Ford announces it is recalling about 850,000 cars in North America for a “potential issue” with airbags.

Eight Cambridge alumni who shook the world
The University of Cambridge is synonymous with excellence. CNBC takes a look at some of the brilliant minds to have studied there.

ISIS fight widens as UK approves airstrikes
Britain’s parliament backs PM Cameron and votes to approve airstrikes against Islamic State militants in Iraq.

De La Rue shares plunge on warning
The company responsible for printing Bank of England banknotes sees its shares plunge 34% after it issues a profits warning.