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News Corp is facing heightened legal risks in its home US market over the phone hacking and police bribery scandal after the arrest of Rebekah Brooks, the former News International chief executive, but legal analysts believe US authorities are unlikely to take rapid action against the company...

How investors can assess volatility and help boost investment returns, with Ewan Cameron-Watt, BlackRock Investment Institute. more...

Fitch Ratings said on Tuesday that it would regard a voluntary rollover of Greece's sovereign bond maturities as a default and would cut the credit rating appropriately, keeping pressure on Athens ahead of a confidence vote in parliament. more...

The Canadian dollar gets a lift, but risk sentiment is off. Time for your freak-out Friday FX Fix. more...

The euro is gaining and stocks are following the single currency higher, but investors should avoid chasing the risk-on trade according to one analyst. more...

The Doha round of negotiations on world trade faces collapse unless world leaders can reach a final agreement to lift trade tarrifs before the end of the year, a new report by the governments of the UK, Germany, Turkey and Indonesia warned on Wednesday. more...

Risk is off, debt worries are on, and the dollar is in again - time for your FX Fix. more...