Monopoly Tokens: Iron Voted Out, Cat Voted In

After 78 years dodging the Go To Jail square, the iron is out of Monopoly and has been replaced by a cat. The brutal decision on the board game token cull was taken by fans in 120 countries. In the closing hours of voting on Facebook the "token out"...

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John Hourican: Right That I Give Up £4m

Revealed: The Secret Libor Messages Updated: 3:48pm UK, Wednesday 06 February 2013 Sexual references, free meals and coded discussions were all part of the communications between RBS staff and others as they abused Libor rate-setting - even after they...

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Barclays Ups Its Mis-Selling Funds By £1bn

Barclays is to increase its funds put aside for mis-selling to consumers and businesses by another £1bn, taking the total to £2.6bn. Sky's City Editor Mark Kleinman - who revealed the news on Wednesday - said the provision for the mis-selling of payment...

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UK Chip Firm ARM Rides Smartphone Wave

British smartphone chip designer ARM has reported a 20% rise in full-year pretax profit, with nearly every smartphone in the world now containing its technology. ARM Ltd made an annual pretax profit of £276.5m. It also reported fourth-quarter profit...

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RBS Chief Gives Up £4m Shares In Libor Exit

By Mark Kleinman, City Editor The head of RBS's investment bank will forfeit millions of pounds in past share awards following political pressure for a prominent scalp from the group's involvement in the global Libor-rigging scandal. I have learnt...

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RBS: Cable Still Wants Public To Get Shares

Business Secretary Vince Cable has revealed the option of returning Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) to the private sector is still on the table. Mr Cable admitted that there could be "no immediate prospect" of the bank being reprivatised because this would...

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Virgin Media Bought By US Firm Liberty Global

Profile: US Billionaire John Malone Updated: 3:27pm UK, Wednesday 06 February 2013 John Malone is one of the biggest name in the satellite television industry, with over 40 years' experience under his belt. His business acumen has led to a string...

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IFS Warns Osborne Will Have To Borrow More

By Ed Conway, Economics Editor George Osborne has been dealt an embarrassing blow as the Institute for Fiscal Studies predicted that he will be forced to borrow more this year than last - only months after the Chancellor insisted he would not. ...

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Car Registrations Up For 11th Month In A Row

New UK car registrations continued to rise for the 11th consecutive month in a row, according to new figures. Latest data from the the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) showed here was a 11.5% rise of car sales, to 143,643 units, over...

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RBS Hit With £390m Fine For Fixing Libor

Revealed: The Secret Libor Messages Updated: 3:48pm UK, Wednesday 06 February 2013 Sexual references, free meals and coded discussions were all part of the communications between RBS staff and others as they abused Libor rate-setting - even after they...

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