Glut in oil comes as travel stops and economic activity stalls

China shows marginal growth as operations restart gradually

S&P 500 finishes volatile period on sour note with late afternoon sell-off

European markets also close sharply lower

Backers include Dutch bank ABN Amro and New York-listed DXC Technology

Wall Street grows more positive on the company, with most analysts citing tailwind from growth in digital advertising market

Unsolicited takeover offer was for $22 per share

Internal lending limits to firm complicate rescue package for WeWork

Irish software company continues to secure wins in new segments it is focusing on

Markets report: European shares clocked a sixth-straight week of gains on Friday

Sterling is still heading for its biggest rally over seven days since 1985

Bond yields fall into minus figures as investors spooked by escalating US-China trade war

Japan developed technologies that other countries have deployed to leap ahead of it

Pound has has depreciated 11 weeks out of the past 12 against the dollar

Bank will select new chief financial officer ahead of annual results on March 1st, say sources

Same level of turmoil not expected as when Britain voted to leave

Sterling could pick up to $1.30 if PM May survives: Mizuho

Old-fashioned work practices, ultra-low interest rates and shrinking local populations just some of the problems

Concerns about tighter controls on the tech industry dented a brief global equities recovery

Bets on UK currency have been shifting towards a breakthrough