Savers continue to suffer despite inflation easing back last month, a financial information website has warned. Inflation figures released this morning show the consumer prices index fell in April to 2.4 per cent from 2.8 per cent in March.

The 52-year-old steps down a year after becoming embroiled in a fiasco surrounding the Olympics that saw the military drafted in to provide security for the games after G4S was accused of presiding over a shambles.

JPMorgan Chase was braced for a significant blow from shareholders on Tuesday at an annual meeting that has become a touchstone for US corporate governance, although Jamie Dimon, chairman and chief executive, is expected to fend off a vote to strip ...

It's back to basics on the FTSE 100 this morning, with the biggest movers at both ends of a steady index tracking changes to their earnings guidance.

Sector movers: Burberry lifts personal goods sector after record results LONDON (SHARECAST) - Burberry was trading at 12-month highs on Tuesday after beating expectations with its 2012/13 results, lifting the personal goods sector to the top of the pile.