European stocks rebound from two year lows European shares rebounded today from two-year lows reached in the previous session, helped by some solid corporate earnings from the likes of Heineken and Smurfit Kappa. Business • 10 Feb 16
European stocks rebound from two year lows European shares rebounded today from two-year lows reached in the previous session, helped by some solid corporate earnings from the likes of Heineken and Smurfit Kappa. Business • 10 Feb 16
Google's parent overtakes Apple as biggest company Alphabet, the parent firm for Google, become the world's most valuable company today as a jump in its share price helped it vault past tech rival Apple. Business • 02 Feb 16
Google's parent overtakes Apple as biggest company Alphabet, the parent firm for Google, become the world's most valuable company today as a jump in its share price helped it vault past tech rival Apple. Business • 02 Feb 16
World stock markets plunge as oil prices sink European shares have slid to their lowest since October 2014 this afternoon following losses in US and Asian stock markets as the relentless slump in oil prices continued to drag on markets. Business • 20 Jan 16
World stock markets plunge as oil prices sink European shares have slid to their lowest since October 2014 this afternoon following losses in US and Asian stock markets as the relentless slump in oil prices continued to drag on markets. Business • 20 Jan 16
Dorsey's Square jumps in market debut Shares of Square, the mobile payments company co-founded and still run by Twitter chief executive Jack Dorsey, soared as much as 64% in their market debut. Business • 20 Nov 15
Dorsey's Square jumps in market debut Shares of Square, the mobile payments company co-founded and still run by Twitter chief executive Jack Dorsey, soared as much as 64% in their market debut. Business • 20 Nov 15
Fitbit races higher in healthy IPO surge Fitbit, the company known for wearable devices promoting healthy lifestyles, saw its shares surge on Wall Street last night. Business • 19 Jun 15
Fitbit races higher in healthy IPO surge Fitbit, the company known for wearable devices promoting healthy lifestyles, saw its shares surge on Wall Street last night. Business • 19 Jun 15
Fitbit shares surge following $4bn IPO Fitbit, the company known for wearable devices promoting healthy lifestyles, has seen its shares surge following the biggest stock offering this year for the tech sector. Business • 18 Jun 15
Fitbit shares surge following $4bn IPO Fitbit, the company known for wearable devices promoting healthy lifestyles, has seen its shares surge following the biggest stock offering this year for the tech sector. Business • 18 Jun 15
Nasdaq's new record 15 years after dot-com crash The Nasdaq exchange smashed its 15-year-old record on Wall Street last night, breaking through the old mark set at the peak of the dot-com boom in 2000. Business • 24 Apr 15
Nasdaq's new record 15 years after dot-com crash The Nasdaq exchange smashed its 15-year-old record on Wall Street last night, breaking through the old mark set at the peak of the dot-com boom in 2000. Business • 24 Apr 15
Nasdaq closes above 5,000 for 1st time in 15 years The Nasdaq finished above 5,000 last night on Wall Street for the first time in 15 years. Business • 03 Mar 15
Nasdaq closes above 5,000 for 1st time in 15 years The Nasdaq finished above 5,000 last night on Wall Street for the first time in 15 years. Business • 03 Mar 15
Apple becomes first firm worth over $700 billion Apple became the first company to reach a market value of $700 billion as its shares vaulted last night. Business • 11 Feb 15
Apple becomes first firm worth over $700 billion Apple became the first company to reach a market value of $700 billion as its shares vaulted last night. Business • 11 Feb 15
RBS's Citizens Financial makes tepid market debut Shares of Citizens Financial Group, the US unit of Royal Bank of Scotland Group, rose as much as 8% in their market debut. Business • 25 Sep 14
RBS's Citizens Financial makes tepid market debut Shares of Citizens Financial Group, the US unit of Royal Bank of Scotland Group, rose as much as 8% in their market debut. Business • 25 Sep 14
Alibaba IPO ranks as world's biggest Alibaba Group Holding's initial public offering now ranks as the world's biggest in history at $25 billion, after the e-commerce giant and some of its shareholders sold additional shares. Business • 22 Sep 14
Alibaba IPO ranks as world's biggest Alibaba Group Holding's initial public offering now ranks as the world's biggest in history at $25 billion, after the e-commerce giant and some of its shareholders sold additional shares. Business • 22 Sep 14
Dow moves above 17,000 as US jobs jump Wall Street's holiday-shortened session ended with multiple records yesterday, with the Dow topping 17,000 for the first time. Business • 04 Jul 14
Dow moves above 17,000 as US jobs jump Wall Street's holiday-shortened session ended with multiple records yesterday, with the Dow topping 17,000 for the first time. Business • 04 Jul 14
China's Alibaba files for US listing Alibaba gave investors a closer look at the scale and growth of the Chinese e-commerce giant in an initial public offering (IPO) prospectus filed last night. Business • 07 May 14
China's Alibaba files for US listing Alibaba gave investors a closer look at the scale and growth of the Chinese e-commerce giant in an initial public offering (IPO) prospectus filed last night. Business • 07 May 14
Amazon's revenue increases despite spending rise Amazon.com's revenue grew more than expected for the first quarter, largely offset by a sharp increase in spending on technology, content and new warehouses. Business • 25 Apr 14
Amazon's revenue increases despite spending rise Amazon.com's revenue grew more than expected for the first quarter, largely offset by a sharp increase in spending on technology, content and new warehouses. Business • 25 Apr 14
Candy Crush maker's shares down 15% in IPO debut King Digital's shares price fell over 15% on its first day on the New York stock exchange yesterday. Business • 27 Mar 14
Candy Crush maker's shares down 15% in IPO debut King Digital's shares price fell over 15% on its first day on the New York stock exchange yesterday. Business • 27 Mar 14
Twitter's weak user growth worries investors Twitter has reported its slowest pace of user growth during the fourth quarter. Business • 06 Feb 14
Twitter's weak user growth worries investors Twitter has reported its slowest pace of user growth during the fourth quarter. Business • 06 Feb 14
Euro chief says no contagion from emerging markets The euro zone's recovery will not be affected by contagion from growing fears over emerging economies, Eurogroup chief Jeroen Dijsselbloem has said. Business • 27 Jan 14
Euro chief says no contagion from emerging markets The euro zone's recovery will not be affected by contagion from growing fears over emerging economies, Eurogroup chief Jeroen Dijsselbloem has said. Business • 27 Jan 14
Goldman Sachs profit hit by lower bond revenue Goldman Sachs today reported a 21% drop in quarterly profit as revenue from fixed-income trading fell. Business • 16 Jan 14
Goldman Sachs profit hit by lower bond revenue Goldman Sachs today reported a 21% drop in quarterly profit as revenue from fixed-income trading fell. Business • 16 Jan 14
Former Fed chief sees no stock market bubble Former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan said the US economy probably will grow more slowly next year than some forecasters predict. Business • 28 Nov 13
Former Fed chief sees no stock market bubble Former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan said the US economy probably will grow more slowly next year than some forecasters predict. Business • 28 Nov 13
Dow Jones ends above 16,000 for first time The Dow Jones index on Wall Street closed above 16,000 for the first time last night as US stocks rebounded from three days of weakness. Business • 22 Nov 13
Dow Jones ends above 16,000 for first time The Dow Jones index on Wall Street closed above 16,000 for the first time last night as US stocks rebounded from three days of weakness. Business • 22 Nov 13
Twitter stock closes up 73% in New York Frenzied buying in Twitter shares grabbed Wall Street's attention , as the social media stock surged well above expectations. Business • 07 Nov 13
Twitter stock closes up 73% in New York Frenzied buying in Twitter shares grabbed Wall Street's attention , as the social media stock surged well above expectations. Business • 07 Nov 13
Twitter boosts price range for IPO Twitter today boosted the price range for its initial public offering to $23 to $25 per share, as the microblogging network now seeks to raise up to $1.75 billion. Business • 04 Nov 13
Twitter boosts price range for IPO Twitter today boosted the price range for its initial public offering to $23 to $25 per share, as the microblogging network now seeks to raise up to $1.75 billion. Business • 04 Nov 13
Netflix customer gains reinforce growth hopes Netflix gained more subscribers than expected in the US and worldwide with help from original series like "Orange is the New Black," impressing investors. Business • 22 Oct 13
Netflix customer gains reinforce growth hopes Netflix gained more subscribers than expected in the US and worldwide with help from original series like "Orange is the New Black," impressing investors. Business • 22 Oct 13
Goldman Sachs' quarterly profit falls 20% Goldman Sachs today said its third-quarter revenue plunged 20%, hurt by weak mortgage and bond-trading results. Business • 17 Oct 13
Goldman Sachs' quarterly profit falls 20% Goldman Sachs today said its third-quarter revenue plunged 20%, hurt by weak mortgage and bond-trading results. Business • 17 Oct 13
Alcoa's third quarter profits top estimates Alcoa, the largest US aluminium producer, last night reported better than expected quarterly earnings after its smelting business returned to profitability Business • 09 Oct 13
Alcoa's third quarter profits top estimates Alcoa, the largest US aluminium producer, last night reported better than expected quarterly earnings after its smelting business returned to profitability Business • 09 Oct 13
