UPDATE 1-UK households rush to repay debt, mortgage approvals slump-BoE British consumers ramped up repayment of their debts and mortgage...

CORRECTED-UK mortgage approvals slumped to record low in April lockdown-BoE British mortgage approvals slumped to the lowest on record in...

UPDATE 1-German stocks shine in Europe as carmakers surge * Norway's Seadrill slides on $1.2 billion asset writedown (Adds comment,...

UK lends 21 bln pounds to small firms hit by coronavirus British small businesses have borrowed more than 21 billion...

MOVES-Standard Chartered hires new head of wealth management business Standard Chartered has appointed Marc van de Walle, a senior executive...

China shares end higher on optimism over govt economic recovery policies China shares closed higher on Tuesday as optimism over...

European shares near 3-month high; Lufthansa lifts Germany European shares inched closer to a three-month high on Tuesday on optimism...

S.Korea's 3rd extra budget to be around 35.3 trln won - senior presidential aide South Korea's third extra budget is...

Australia shares gain as c.bank plays up recovery prospects Australian shares closed higher on Tuesday after the country's central bank...

Indian carmakers offer teaser loans as banking sources say RBI softens stance Several Indian automakers have hooked up with banks...