Morrisons supermarket suffers another sales fall

Supermarket Morrisons suffered a 6.3% fall in sales in the three months to 2 November compared with a year earlier.

Toyota raises full-year profit forecast

Japan's biggest car manufacturer, Toyota, has raised its full-year profit forecast by 12.4%, citing a weaker yen and cost cutting efforts.

HSBC sets aside $378m for potential forex-rigging fines

HSBC has warned it is facing a $378m (£237m) penalty for rigging currency markets and a possible criminal investigation in France over alleged tax offences.

Samsung wobbles but stays its ground

Seoul (AFP) - Buffeted by sliding profits and emboldened competitors, mighty Samsung Electronics is looking unusually vulnerable these days, but analysts say its financial muscle and product diversity make "crisis" talk more than a little premature.

RBS reserves £400m for currency probe

Royal Bank of Scotland has set aside £400m to cover potential costs from an investigation into alleged manipulation of the foreign exchange market.

Sony reports a quarterly loss of $1.2bn

Japanese consumer electronics giant Sony has reported a net loss for the three months to September of 136bn yen ($1.2bn; £762m).

JP Morgan directors top income averages of investment banks

Investment banks may be cutting back on their trading activities but for those still in the market the money remains good – especially at JP Morgan.