New Yorkers go to the Polls

Changing times at City Hall, New York. What will it mean for the city?

Huge insider trading fine for SAC

Powerful hedge fund manager Stephen Cohen to pay $1.8 billion on insider trading charges

Citigroup and Barclays confirm they're being probed over alleged currency manipulation

David Cameron plans to shine the spotlight on owners of 'shell' companies in tax havens

Brazil's top tycoon enters bankruptcy protection. A sign of Brazil's bubble bursting?

Will Argentina's law that stops anyone owning too much of the media restrict free speech?

The US banking giant agrees a settlement over the sale of mortgage-backed securities.

France and Germany call for talks with the US to try to resolve a dispute over US spying

What has changed in the garment industry in Bangladesh six months on from Rana Plaza?

Why backhanders and bribery are rife in many parts of the world according to a new study