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Nissan Leaf to be built in Sunderland after carmaker gets Government support

Mar 18, 2010

The British car industry received a boost on Thursday when Nissan announced that it will build the Leaf, its five-seater electric car, in Sunderland.

National Employee Savings Trust: 'This NEST scheme has disaster written all over it'

Mar 18, 2010

People close to retirement will pay disproportionately higher fees with new national pension scheme.

Beware the China bull - there's still a long march ahead

Mar 18, 2010

China's journey has been remarkable, but obstacles are emerging.

Financial products should be tested before they go on sale

Mar 18, 2010

If they failed to pass the test they should be banned from being put on sale, reports says.

75pc of first-time buyers need bank of 'mum and dad'

Mar 18, 2010

More than half first-time buyers think they will be unable to buy their own home without parental help.

Property broker Savills returns to profit

Mar 18, 2010

Savills, one of Britain's largest property brokers, returned to profit last year after eliminating costs and advising on the sale of more expensive homes.

Duncan Bannatyne: Non-doms like my friend James Caan have an unfair edge

Mar 18, 2010

The recent revelations about Lord Ashcroft's non-dom status only serve to strengthen my belief that it is high time we understood fully the effect of non-doms on the UK economy and on business owners and entrepreneurs.

Nissan to build Leaf, its electric car, in Sunderland: key points

Mar 18, 2010

Nissan announcement this morning that it is to build the Leaf, its new electric vehicle, in Sunderland. Here are the key facts.

Business Bullet: China, Euro, BA, Greggs

Mar 18, 2010

The latest news on: China, Euro, BA, Greggs

Job hunters will hope the Budget is sound

Mar 18, 2010

The Chancellor reveals his Budget soon and how he sees the rest of the year playing out for the economy. It will be a crucial moment as his words will set the tone for the General Election battle

Mortgage lending up

Mar 18, 2010

Mortgage lending recovers in February after January's dip.

Why Nissan chose Sunderland for its Leaf electric vehicle

Mar 18, 2010

Nissan's decision to build its Leaf electric car in Sunderland is a sign of its faith in its workers and the attractiveness of government support.

Budget 2010: Alistair Darling boosted as public finance figures beat forecast

Mar 18, 2010

Alistair Darling has been given a pre-Budget boost by figures which signal that Britain's deficit this year will be lower than forecast.

City minister Lord Myners says every bank needs a 'cynical scot'

Mar 18, 2010

The City minister suggests that an element of 'dourness' is needed to temper the ambition of banks.

Business Bullet: Markets, UK debt, RBS, Festival tip

Mar 18, 2010

The latest news on: Markets, UK debt, RBS, Festival tip

GlaxoSmithKline gives FTSE 100 a lift

Mar 18, 2010

The FTSE 100 is clinging onto recent gains, but after reaching the dizzy heights of yesterday's 21-month high, this morning's rise was a little more modest.

RBS: 16 extra meetings to agree £1.3bn bonus pot

Mar 18, 2010

The scale of Royal Bank of Scotland's dilemma on bonuses has become clear as the bank revealed that its remuneration committee, which decides on staff pay, met five times more than usual last year.

Investing in Europe - Your Money Their Hands

Mar 18, 2010

BlackRock's Alister Hibbert says Europe offers decent returns

MBNA to drop credit card cheques

Mar 18, 2010

Credit card giant MBNA has announced plans to stop issuing controversial credit card cheques.

Budget 2010: you are the Chancellor. So, what would you do?

Mar 18, 2010

With an election loomimg, will the Chancellor be able to resist giveaways to woo the voters?

Questor's tips for self select share ISAs

Mar 18, 2010

Questor editor Garry White chooses his companies for a self-select share ISAs

Questor share tips: Glaxo is a yield play whatever happens Advair

Mar 18, 2010

GlaxoSmithKline Questor says BUY

Greece may need to default or leave the euro, warns former Reagan economist

Mar 17, 2010

Professor Martin Feldstein, Ronald Reagan's former chief economic adviser, has told Bloomberg that Greece's plans to cut its deficit seem like a "fantasy".

World Bank raises China growth forecast, urges action on rising inflation

Mar 17, 2010

The World Bank raised its China growth forecast this year to 9.5pc from 9pc on Wednesday but said Beijing needs to cool inflation and possible bubbles in real estate prices.

Bank marks 50 years of the Queen's portrait

Mar 17, 2010

It's the 50th anniversary of the Queen's portrait first appearing on banknotes.

Japan's central bank offers cheap loans to fight deflation

Mar 17, 2010

Japan's central bank is escalating the fight against deflation by offering more cheap loans to banks.

The best Isas for growth

Mar 17, 2010

Ready to dip a toe in stock market-based Isas?

The best Isas for income

Mar 17, 2010

Ready to dip a toe in stock market-based Isas, here are some income recommendations.

Diary of a Private Investor: bounded rationality damages our investment performance

Mar 17, 2010

Have you ever heard of a chap called Herbert Simon?

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