Gold prices rose on Friday, reversing early losses fueled by a stronger dollar, as investors bought the metal to hedge against currencies' volatility and debt default risks in Europe. U.S. gold ...

A Japanese scientist who co-authored a discredited study purporting to describe a revolutionary method of creating stem cells was found dead on Tuesday, after apparently hanging himself at the ...

Sugar prices surged to the highest level in a year after a fire engulfed six warehouses at the Brazilian port of Santos, threatening to put one of the world's biggest sugar terminals offline for up to ...

Ruby Hamid, for the FCA, told the court that Shelley would meet his co-conspirator, Paul Milsom, a former equities dealer at Legal & General Investment Management, in pubs across the City several ...

Saxo Bank, the Danish bank specialising in online trading, will this month become the latest financial institution to try to harness the power of social media in the pursuit of new clients. In fully ...

Shareholders in Zain, Kuwait's largest telecommunications operator, are to sell a 46 per cent stake in the company to a consortium made up of Indian telecoms companies and a Malaysian investor, for ...

The CPI is working on developing a UK supply chain in an attempt to improve the country's share of the printable electronics market. Mr Spruce says the technology is beginning to see more interest, ...

A group of hackers investigating the collapse of Mt Gox, the Tokyo-based bitcoin exchange, has lent weight to the idea that it was an inside job, publishing a report detailing the activities of an ...

Germany has struck back at the US Treasury after it became the target of an unusual swipe in a report blaming the eurozone's biggest economy for giving a deflationary bias to the euro area and the ...

Tax authorities have recouped more than £230m in charges from retired people caught out by the introduction of a cap on lifetime pension savings, according to official figures. A Freedom of ...

Cinnober is planning to reverse a steep decline in profitability by using its proposed takeover of a European trade reporting service as a platform to supply more trading tools to cost-conscious banks ...

An Athens prosecutor is investigating Greece's biggest privatisation deal to date: the sale of OPAP, the state gambling monopoly and the country's biggest sports sponsor, to a group of Czech, Russian, ...