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  • Outrage at RBS boss's bonus deal - A £963,000 bonus in shares awarded to Royal Bank of Scotland boss Stephen Hester is strongly criticised by politicians and unions. | US economic growth rate picks up - The pace of US economic growth quickened to a 2.8% annualised rate in the three months to December, the Commerce Department says. | Greece debt talks 'close to deal' - Greece could reach a deal with its creditors over the weekend, according to the EU's Economic Commissioner, Olli Rehn. | Tackling inequality 'a priority' - Growing inequality should now be the priority for leaders after the economic crisis, senior figures at the World Economic Forum say. | VIDEO: Tupperware boss gives Davos advice - Davos veteran Rick Goings, boss of Tupperware, offers "dos and don'ts" for first-time visitors to the World Economic Forum. | Davos 2012: Who's afraid of China? - Davos comes to terms with a new global power | Davos 2012: Setting the gloom level to 11 - There's a gloomy mood at this year's meeting of the WEF | Fines threat for credit messages - Firms face raids and fines of up to £500,000 for sending unsolicited text messages about credit or compensation. | Bank scraps charity credit cards - Halifax and Bank of Scotland charity credit cards which have helped to raise millions of pounds will be withdrawn, Lloyds Banking Group announces | Osborne unveils UK financial bill - The Chancellor George Osborne has revealed details about the new Financial Services Bill that will overhaul regulation of the sector. | Fitch downgrades Italy and Spain - Five eurozone economies, including Italy and Spain, are downgraded by rating agency Fitch, citing financial weakness during the debt crisis. | Spain jobless passes five million - Spain's unemployment figure rose above the five million mark in the last quarter of 2011, official figures show. | Carmaker Ford's profits increase - US carmaker Ford has reported a surge in profits in 2011, fuelled by a one-off payment and strong sales in its home country. | Hundreds of jobs to go at Serco - Outsourcing group Serco announces it is to cut 500 jobs in the UK, mostly at the company's head office in Hampshire. | Top Euro MP quits in piracy row - A European Parliament rapporteur has stood down in protest as a controversial anti-piracy agreement is signed by several countries. | Web economy 'to double by 2016' - With half the world online by 2016, the web economy in the G20 countries is set to nearly double in size to $4.2tn (£2.7tn), research suggests. | Mortgage rates 'to be volatile' - Brokers are telling new borrowers to expect mortgage rates to see-saw in the coming months, owing to economic uncertainty. | Toy maker Hornby warns on profits - Model train and Scalextric maker Hornby issues a profits warning after sales of its train and slot-car racing sets were hit in the run up to Christmas. | BP ordered to share spill damages - BP must cover some but not all of oil rig owner Transocean's liabilities for the 2010 oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, a US judge rules. | Steel worker job losses confirmed - Up to 350 workers are to lose their jobs at a Kent steel firm which has gone into administration, it is confirmed. | Lenders face tougher regulation - Payday lenders and other providers of short-term credit will face much tougher regulation when a new watchdog starts work. | Italian cruise firm offers payout - The Italian firm that owns the stricken cruise ship Costa Concordia reaches an agreement on compensation with several Italian consumer groups. | Tax deadline put back by strike - No fines will be handed out to anyone who submits their self-assessment tax returns online in the first two days of February. | Retail sales 'falling in January' - Retail sales fell in January as shoppers reined in their spending at the start of the year, the CBI says. | US durable goods orders rise 3% - Orders for durable goods rose 3% in the US in December, according to official figures from the Commerce Department. | Fed not to raise rates until 2014 - The Federal Reserve says it does not now expect to raise interest rates in the US until late 2014, sending the dollar lower. | Samsung in year end sales boost - South Korea's Samsung Electronics announces a 17% rise in profits in the last three months of 2011, as smartphone sales boosted earnings. | Marston's sees 'strong' trading - The pubs chain and brewer Marston's reports "strong" trading over the Christmas period, with higher sales of food and drink. | Intel buys RealNetworks patents - Intel is paying $120m (£76m) for RealNetwork's video patents. Experts say it undermines claims that a "patent bubble" has burst. | Redknapp: 'I don't fiddle taxes' - Harry Redknapp told police he has paid "fortunes in income tax" and did not "fiddle anybody", a court hears. | Olympic Village site handed over - London 2012 organisers take control of the Olympic Village site in a ceremony to mark six months until the Games begin. | Expert warns of ground move risks - Relocating to a new stadium would not necessarily guarantee Lincoln City's long-term future, warns a football finance expert. | VIDEO: Soros warns of 'lost decade' for EU - Speaking from Davos, financier George Soros has warned that Europe is likely to face a "lost decade" and is concerned that the EU may be destroyed by austerity measures. | VIDEO: Hemel Hempstead economic forum - Newsnight's economic forum in Hemel Hempstead. | VIDEO: Ellen MacArthur on sustainable economy - Dame Ellen MacArthur is in Davos to promote a new sustainable approach for the economy. | VIDEO: Why RBS boss deserves bonus - Dr Ruth Bender, of the Cranfield School of Management, explains why she thinks it is fair that Stephen Hester gets his bonus worth over £900,000 | VIDEO: Lagarde: Need for European growth - IMF chief Christine Lagarde has again stressed the need for European governments to prioritise growth as talks on the region's debt crisis continue. | VIDEO: Samsung announces profit rise - South Korea's Samsung Electronics has announced a 17% rise in profits in the last three months of 2011, as smartphone sales boosted earnings. | VIDEO: 'We should rebrand tax as charity' - Many are struggling to pay their bills but the philosopher Alain De Botton reckons the British should be encouraged to think this is a good idea, by rebranding it as charity. | VIDEO: Could credit unions replace banks? - Credit unions have been around since the nineteenth century but in the past 10 years the number of people using one has risen by more than 200 per cent. | Davos 2012: Where to invest this year? - 'Gambling' with some of the world's top investors | What has Stephen Hester achieved? - What has RBS boss Stephen Hester achieved? | Threat landscape is 'constantly evolving' - Keeping systems safe from attack | Is Pakistan's economy facing potential collapse? - Is Pakistan's economy in danger of potential collapse? | Inflation-beating investment options - What investments can help you beat inflation? | Financial risks: Danger or opportunity? - Does a financial crisis pose danger or opportunity? | How Peacocks ran up £750m debts - How Peacocks collapsed under a mountain of debt |
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