Former HP boss Mark Hurd makes dramatic return at Oracle
Mark Hurd takes new role at Oracle weeks after leaving Hewlett-Packard. ...

HSBC chairman in line for trade minister role
Stephen Green, the chairman of HSBC, has emerged as the front-runner to become the Coalition Gov...

Bob Diamond to replace John Varley as Barclays chief executive
John Varley is expected to stand down to make way for Bob Diamond in time for the annual meeting...

Obama unveils $50bn building plan
President Barack Obama announces a $50bn infrastructure plan as part of efforts to jump-start the fa...

Housing group 'near administration'
Connaught, the property services group that specialises in social housing, is on the brink of going ...

Australia 'kingmakers' to decide
Three independent Australian MPs are due to reveal who they will back as prime minister, ending two ...