The Latest Breaking News from Barclays

Our town’s branch has shut but when I went to the nearest one 10 miles away they said they couldn’t stop the payment

The high-street lender suffered a slowdown at its investment bank and a rise in bad debts — profits fell 4% in the third quarter to £1.9 billion

A meticulously reported story of power, politics and feuding at the heart of a British media empire

Last-ditch attempt by Barclay family to shut down auction with blockbuster £1bn offer thwarted

With debts of £1bn, this isn’t some ordinary financial asset. The desire to own the papers says more about power than profit, says Guardian columnist Jane Martinson

There are five culprits for the current housing crisis—and yes, boomers share the blame.

Family that formerly controlled media group attempt to deter rival bidders with Abu Dhabi-backed offer

While falling sales suggest the demise of print, the industry has proved adaptable and remains attractive to media barons

Morning Markets December E-Mini S&P 500 futures (ESZ2 3) are up +0.16%, and the Dec Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQZ2 3) are down -0.08%. Stock index futures this morning are mixed. Strength in bank stocks in pre-market trading is providing support for the overall market after Citigroup, JPMorgan Chase, and...