Market Pulse
Volkswagen to face tough questioning as it unveils third-quarter results
Car-maker Volkwagen is likely to face tough questioning about how it will pay for the multi-billion pound cost of the emissions scandal when it unveils its third-quarter results on Wednesday.
M&S chief 'intends to stay another two years'
Marks & Spencer chief Marc Bolland is reportedly planning to stay with the company at least a further two years.
Anglo American 'considering £1bn sale of niobium and phosphates business'
Anglo American chief is reportedly considering the disposal of the group's niobium and phosphates business, worth £1bn.
Sunday share tips: TalkTalk, Provident Financial
The negative impact on Talktalk after the company admitted that customer data - such as credit card details and birth dates - may have been stolen will stick. It was the third data breach this year and will hurt the firm's attempt to repair its reputation with customers. It also raises concerns regarding managerial oversight.
US close: Tech stocks jump to 15-year high
A slightly unexpected rate cut by China's central bank on the heels of Thursday's dovish ECB policy meeting stoked a further push higher in US stocks, with talk of a 'Christmas rally' already doing the rounds.
Credit Suisse reveals further details of restructuring plans
Credit Suisse Group has unveiled plans for around $400m-worth of investments in Switzerland in the next several years.
UK growth in third quarter falls to 0.6%, data set to show
UK growth grew at just 0. 6% in the quarter ended September, a report due out this week is set to reveal.
Sunday newspaper round-up: TalkTalk, Carney, BoE
TalkTalk customers have had their bank accounts emptied after a huge cyberattack on the telecoms company, it was revealed last night. Senior staff ignored a warning more than a year ago that online security was lacking. - The Times.
BoE governor says public should prepare for rate rise even though it is only a 'possibility'
Bank of England (BoE) governor Mark Carney said over the weekend that he wants the public to prepare for a rise in interest rates, but stressed it was still only "a possibility not a certainty".
Communist paper urges China to join TPP
A popular Communist Party newspaper has called on China to join the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP), saying the agreement's aims are aligned with the country's own.
Chinese government never said 7% growth was a must, insists Li Keqiang
Chinese authorities never said the economy had to grow 7% in 2015, Premier Li Keqiang said this weekend.
"Technical difficulties" hit Barlcays customers
Barclays was experiencing technical difficulties over the weekend, the company said on Twitter.
RAC owner 'receives £1bn informal offer from CVC'
Private equity firm CVC has approached one of the owners of RAC offering £1bn in return for a stake in the car insurance and roadside assistance provider, it was reported over the weekend.
TalkTalk hires BAE cyber specialists, says attack smaller than feared
TalkTalk has enlisted the help of BAE Systems to carry out an in-depth investigation into Wednesday's cyber attack.
New legislation to tackle gender pay gap unveiled
Businesses with more than 250 employees will have to publish details of the bonuses they pay to men and women under new regulation, it was announced on Sunday.