Barclays was fined 42 million pounds ($56.2 million) by the U.K. financial watchdog, which said the bank failed to properly handle money-laundering risks when opening accounts for two clients.

Country icon Ella Langley has snapped up her first-ever home in the form of a lakefront retreat near her hometown of Montgomery, Ala., just minutes away from her parents' home.

Demand for jewelry products has held up better than for other categories amid a luxury downturn. The group's key jewelry division posted a 11% rise in quarterly sales to 3.91 billion euros. This was ...

The Chinese tech giant shipped 12.5 million smartphones in the second quarter, according to preliminary data from the International Data Corporation. Though that is down 3.4% from a year earlier, ...