HSBC Braches Shut After Tax...

July 22, 2013

Global financial firm HSBC has been caught up in protests targeted at British firms avoiding their tax obligations. 13 HSBC branches were the target of protests by tax evasion campaigners UK Uncut, wh...

GlaxoSmithKline ‘Did Not K...

July 22, 2013

British drug company GlaxoSmithKline has been caught in the middle of a serious bribery scandal that could affect its long-term outlook in China. The company has been accused of bribing thousand of Ch...

G20 Makes Growth a Priority,...

July 22, 2013

Participants in the G20 meeting agreed to put growth ahead of austerity as a way to improve economic performance in the short term. Leaders converged in Moscow as part of a global effort to improve ec...