BAE Systems, the defence giant, has announced it is making almost 3000 job cuts after business was dealt a hammer blow by military spending cuts.

Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou has delivered an impassioned plea to German business leaders to help his country out of its current debt crisis.

LONDON, Sept 27 (Reuters) - Britains top shares were sharply higher across the board on Tuesday, tracking strong gains on Wall Street and in Asia, as investors became increasingly hopeful that European leaders will take purposeful ...

LONDON (Reuters) - The pound slipped against the dollar on Tuesday, tracking a weaker euro as investors speculated that euro zone policymakers may take a less proactive stance on dealing with the regions debt crisis than some in the market had hoped.

Daily Mail amp; General Trust has forecast a fall in full-year operating profit, with advertising revenue at the publishers regional titles down 11% in the three months to 18 September.

MPC member Ben Broadbent stands ready to pump more money into the UK economy. Photograph: Eddie Keogh/Reuters Britains central bank stands on the brink of printing more electronic money to prevent a slide back into recession and surge in ...