DRUG giant AstraZeneca lifted full-year earnings targets today after sealing a multi-million pound deal to sell marketing rights for its heartburn pill to US rival Pfizer.Read
MORE than £6 billion was wiped from the value of Standard Chartered today after the banking giant was accused of hiding 250 billion US dollars (£160 billion) of transactions with the Iranian government.Read
STANDARD Chartered slid by as much as 19% today after the UK bank was accused of hiding 250 billion US dollars (£160 billion) of transactions with Iran.Read
RYANAIR boss Michael O’Leary admitted that the low-cost airline was braced for a difficult winter as austerity measures and the eurozone crisis hit demand.Read
The London market continued to come under pressure today after a credit rating agency hit Germany with a negative outlook and added to ongoing fears over the future of the eurozone.Read
THE leadership crisis at Barclays continued to plague the embattled bank after the frontrunner for the role of chairman confirmed his withdrawal from the race.Read
SEVEN more banks have agreed to review the sale of complex interest rate hedging products to some small and medium-sized businesses and pay compensation where mis-selling occurred, the financial watchdog said.Read