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Fraudsters are continuing their switch from traditional card fraud to raiding online bank accounts, new research shows.

Talks aimed averting strike action by BA cabin crew are due to resume later, after a deadline was extended.

The UK goods trade deficit with the rest of the world widens in January, causing the pound to dip below $1.50.

The Financial Services Authority is delaying its plans to combat the mis-selling of payment protection insurance.

Aer Lingus announces plans to lay off 670 staff, including nearly a quarter of its cabin crew, as part of restructuring plans.

President Barack Obama has 'responded positively' to calls to clamp down on market speculators, says the Greek PM after talks.

Brussels says it hopes European aerospace group EADS was not prevented from fairly bidding for a major US defence deal.

Marks and Spencer's chairman and chief executive will reduce his role in the company this year - and says he will take a pay cut.

Energy company Npower is to cut domestic gas bills by 7% from 26 March, following price cuts by other suppliers.

Photographer Annie Leibovitz does a deal with Colony Capital to clear huge debts that meant she may have lost her library of famous pictures.