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Barclays hatches Egg cards deal

Banking giant Barclays has announced that it has struck a deal to acquire more than one million credit card accounts belonging to internet bank...

Persimmon wary despite results lift

Housebuilder Persimmon revealed that efforts to slash costs and sell more higher priced houses paid off as it reported a strong bounce back in...

Moneysupermarket sees profits rise

Rival campaigns featuring meerkats and an opera singer have failed to derail price comparison website moneysupermarket in the battle for profits.The group upped its...

Broadcast tower is world's tallest

A transmission tower in Tokyo has become the world's tallest freestanding broadcast structure.The company managing the Tokyo Sky Tree project said the structure surpassed...

Minister quits amid plagiarism row

Germany's defence minister, a rising star in Chancellor Angela Merkel's conservative bloc and the country's most popular politician, has resigned over allegations he plagiarised...

Death sentences for India massacre

Eleven Muslims have been sentenced to death for starting a train fire that killed 60 Hindu nationalists and triggered one of India's worst outbursts...

Women's lower premiums ruled unfair

European judges have rewritten the rule book for insurance companies by banning risk assessment based on gender.Using differences between men and women as a...

Barclays in Egg credit cards deal

Banking giant Barclays has announced that it has struck a deal to acquire more than one million credit card accounts belonging to internet bank...

Lloyds to delay UK branch closures

Taxpayer-backed Lloyds Banking Group has announced that further UK branch closures will be put on hold until the end of 2011 as its new...

Oil price stability helps FTSE

Fresh signs of oil price stability helped the FTSE 100 Index return above the 6,000 barrier on Tuesday amid strong gains for mining stocks.The...

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