The US Treasury sells its remaining shares of General Motors, leaving it with a $10bn loss on the bailout of the car maker.

The Financial Services Consumer Panel says the annuities market is confusing and may not offer good value to pensioners.

Three years after it was first proposed, US regulators are set to vote on a rule to ban banks from using their own money to invest.

Costa Coffee sees total sales rise more than 20% in the third quarter helped by the opening of new outlets of the High Street coffee chain.

The gap between imports and exports of goods narrowed in October, according to the Office for National Statistics (ONS).

US car giant General Motors says Mary Barra, formerly product development chief, is its new chief executive, the first female boss of a US car company.

Liverpool's oldest newspaper is to cease publication due to a lack of demand, its parent company says.

Chip Wilson, the billionaire founder of yoga clothing brand Lululemon, resigns in the wake of controversial statements over body size.