A landmark deal has been struck by the aviation industry to limit greenhouse gases, but environmentalists are unimpressed.

Clothing retailers on the UK's high streets suffered badly in the face of September's unseasonably hot weather, according to a new report

Samsung Electronics says it expects its operating profits rose by 5.6% in the third quarter, despite the global recall of its Galaxy Note 7 smartphone.

US aircraft maker Boeing is expected to announce a major deal to supply Qatar Airways with widebody jetliners at a news conference later on Friday.

The pound plunges in Asian trade to hit a new 31-year low against the US dollar as traders speculate about a possible trigger.

Shares in Twitter jump more than 20% after a report that it has received takeover approaches, including from Google and Salesforce.com.

Shares in social media website Twitter plunge by a fifth on Thursday amid worries about a lack of takeover interest.

London's main share index heads higher as the pound continues to slide on the foreign exchanges.