Just how much is financial advice worth? // February 6th 2012
Financial advisers are shocked at how much the public thinks they're worth. But do they do enough to prove it? asks Merryn Somerset Webb. More
Fred Hickey: Tech reaches bottom // February 6th 2012
Fred Hickey made his name when he predicted the top of the 1990s tech bubble. Now he reckons he sees the bottom of the technology market. So, where will it be? More
Soaring Aussie dollar is heading for a bout of vertigo // February 6th 2012
The Australian dollar has had a strong start to the year. But does China's slowdown spell trouble for the Aussie? More
This stock rebound is just a sugar rush // February 6th 2012
Stock markets picked up in January, spurred on by money printing in America. But earnings growth has failed to keep pace. More
Portugal?s downward spiral // February 6th 2012
Portuguese bond yields have hit euro-era highs following a downgrade to junk status by ratings agency Standard & Poor's. How big a hit will bondholders have to take to avoid a default? More
Network Rail boss forgoes bonus // February 6th 2012
Network Rail bosses, including chief executive Sir David Higgins, say they will not accept bonuses this year amid growing political pressure. More
Borrowers 'shunning credit cards' // February 6th 2012
Demand for credit cards is "feeling the strain" as UK borrowers turn to other forms of finance, a report suggests. More
Gas price rises as freeze bites // February 6th 2012
The price of gas in the UK hits its highest level for five years as below-freezing temperatures lead to a surge in demand across Europe. More
Delay in Greece bailout meeting // February 6th 2012
Government talks in Greece to try to agree new austerity measures needed to secure bailout funds and avoid defaulting on its debts, are delayed. More
Tesco Bank delays account launch // February 6th 2012
Tesco Bank is not expected to launch its current account until next year in order to take advantage of new rules. More