Who knew that if Keira Knightley 'adores' a pair of shoes she sees in a shop, she will buy them whether they are available in her size or not?

The investment banks Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley could be on for a bumper pay day after being selected to float Russia's second-largest mobile phone company on the London stock market.

Supermarket group Morrisons posted its first decline in sales in nearly a decade today after it refused to square up to rivals with promotions "at any cost".

After his journey to the bottom of the sea, James Cameron has a new far-flung idea

Oleg Deripaska, the billionaire chief executive of the Russian aluminium giant Rusal, appeared to dismiss the prospect of arch-rival Viktor Vekselberg besting him in an arbitration case heading for London yesterday.

Staff at Goldman Sachs have been put on notice to expect more cuts to their bonuses this year, after the bank slashed payments to its bonus pool in the first three months of 2012.

The merger may have hit a mini speed bump, but many in the City are still enthusiastic over "Glenstrata". Yet, while investors were being told yesterday that they will have to wait an extra month before getting documents relating to theproposed tie-up between Glencore and Xstrata, speculation was doing therounds suggesting that the former may have to alter its approach in order to seal the deal.

Metals companies are in talks with black empowerment groups over teaming up to bid for the South African steel manufacturing assets of mining giant Anglo American.

In the last decade, financiers have speculated billions of pounds in food, helping to make prices dearer and more volatile

Glasenberg takes £70 million payout but uses it to increase his stake / Pours cold water on hopes he will increase offer for Xstrata / Predicts an Obama election victory as the US economy improves

Chinese premier Wen Jiabao sent tremors through global markets yesterday, as the world's biggest economy set its least-ambitious growth target for eight years.

The boss of commodities giant Glencore became one of the biggest earners among London's top 100 companies today after he picked up a dividend worth £69 million.

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