Citigroup wrests control of EMI from Guy Hands
The US bank cuts its losses and takes over the record label from Guy Hands's investment group Terra Firma
70 months and counting …
Andrew Simms: Reckless practices in the banking and oil industries are tying us together in what Ban Ki-moon calls a 'global suicide pact'
Citigroup wrestles EMI from Guy Hands’s grasp
US bank takes 100% ownership of music giant and writes off £2.2bn from its borrowings. By Mark Sweney
Davos summit leaves David Cameron and George Osborne feeling bruised
Tory leaders suffer barrage of criticism at World Economic Forum over policy and bank regulation
Davos 2011: George Osborne offers deal to stop banker bashing
Chancellor says hostility to bankers is not surprising given their role in financial crisis, writes Larry Elliott
Nicolas Sarkozy: the new poster boy for the Robin Hood tax
Larry Elliott: The French president backs a financial transactions tax, but with the idea still strongly opposed by UK and US governments, campaigners can't celebrate yet
Ed Balls has to show voters that Labour would manage the economy better
Mistakes Labour made in power resulted from intervening too little rather than too much, leaving an economy in need of rebalancing and a system of financial regulation that failed
Clegg backs bank breakups as lending talks stall
Nick Clegg tells BBC TV he still backs banking reform despite Treasury failure to come to a deal on business lending and disclosure of pay and bonuses
Food speculation: ‘People die from hunger while banks make a killing on food’
The cost of staples has risen – and it's not just down to climate change, says John Vidal
Andrew Tyrie, Tory in charge of grilling bankers, turns up heat on chancellor
Friday interview: George Osborne must not go soft on reform of the high street banks, warns chairman of Treasury select committee
Labour turns up heat on government over City bonuses
Chancellor 'bows to rich and powerful whilst bearing down on everyone else', Alan Johnson says
Resurrecting the Celtic Tiger: the man selling Ireland to the world
The IMF/EU bailout saw the Irish economy laid low. So what better time to invest, asks IDA chief Barry O'Leary
5 Broadgate, London – review
The proposed new headquarters of Swiss bank UBS is an aloof fortress that ignores its responsibilities to the wider community, says Rowan Moore
71 months and counting …
Andrew Simms: Extraordinary collective delusion caused the financial crisis. We must not allow the same to happen with climate change
Bidding war for Northern Rock set to generate £1.5bn price tag
Sell-off first move in coalition plan to withdraw from banks bailed out during financial crisis