UK GDP Growth Holds but Trade and Industry Drag on the UK Economy
Government welcomes data but analysts warn over continuing trade problems.
Juncker Unveils €315bn European Investment Package
Seed fund is designed to attract more than €315bn in private investment.
South Korea Makes Crude Oil Payment to Iran Under Interim Nuclear Deal
Iran can draw $700m in oil payments per month under deal with six powers.
Bhopal 30th Anniversary: US City to Withdraw All Managed Funds From Dow Chemical Over Gas Tragedy
Council members of the city of Cambridge, Massachusetts want their capital and retirement funds out of Dow Chemical.
Australian Craft Brewers Appeal to WTO Over Beer Subsidies
US breweries accused of distorting the marketplace.
TTIP: TUC Boss Frances O'Grady Fearful of Impact on Labour Laws
O'Grady says EU should be using TTIP negotiations to improve labour laws in the US.
Vladimir Putin Signs Law to Stem Capital Outflows and Clamp Down On Russian Tax Cheats
An estimated $200bn will leave Russia this year in capital outflows.
Qatar: Falling Oil Prices Will Have No Impact On $200bn World Cup Construction
Country has abundant liquidity and natural gas to ensure $200bn spend goes ahead.
Royal Mail Teams Up With Amazon Before Christmas Rush
Amazon customers can now collect deliveries at Post Office branches.
Fortnum and Mason Doubles Profits on Tea Sales
Hampers and expansion help boost luxury retailer's profits
Draghi and Juncker to Set Out Plans to Save Eurozone
The pair will announce separate initiatives designed to stimulate demand in Europe.
Supermarket Price War Killing British Food Producers
Insolvencies in the sector are on the rise, despite falling in most other industries.
German Business Confidence Rises for First Time in Six Months
Some analysts are hailing the uptick as a turnaround for Germany's economy.
Germany to Close Eight More Coal-Fired Plants
Country is passing legislation to help meet ambitious climate change targets.
Global Business Confidence at Lowest Level Since Financial Crisis
Markit survey shows optimism at lowest point for five years.
RBS Apologises for Giving False Evidence in GRG Hearing
Bank claimed controversial GRG unit was not supposed to make a profit.
TTIP: Trade Commissioner Malmström Calls for Transparency and Urgency
Malmström speaking after first meeting with Foreign Affairs Council.
TTIP: Labour Bill to Limit Health Competition and Protect NHS from Sell-off
Bill would return sovereignty to Parliament and repeal parts of 2012 Health and Social Care Act
Former Russian Finance Minister Alexei Kudrin Warns Putin Over 'Populist' Policies
Influential economist warns on the dangers of Ukraine crisis and sanctions.
Rochester By-Election: What's Ukip's Policy on TTIP?
The party remains on the fence, while all others have made their policies clear.
New Report Outlines Extent of ISDS Use in Nafta and Warns of 'Dangers' for EU
Canadian government has been sued 35 times since 1996 using controversial investor protection clause.
Goldman Sachs, JP Morgan and Morgan Stanley Manipulated Commodity Prices, Says Senate
Banks are accused of adding to consumer prices, a two year Senate investigation has found.
Chemicals Giant Ineos to Spend Millions on Fracking in Britain
Company has applied for licenses across Scotland.
Ex-Landsbanki Boss Jailed for Role in Financial Crisis
Former CEO of Landsbanki Sigurjon Arnason has been handed a 12 month sentence for manipulating share prices.
Lux Leaks: Ukip Lead Vote of No Confidence in European Commission President Juncker
Coalition of 76 Eurosceptic parties call for Juncker to go.
China and Russia Strengthen Military Alliance with Mediterranean Naval Exercises
Pair look to build bilateral military alliance in Asia-Pacific.
TTIP: Trade Commissioner Malmström Warns Deal Shouldn't Undermine National Government as ISDS Opposition Spreads
French officials now call for controversial investor protection clause to be removed from TTIP.
Exclusive: 30 Years on from Bhopal Gas Tragedy, Dow Chemical Shareholders Demand Justice
Dow Chemical still refuses to accept liability for the world's worst industrial accident.
EU Lashes Out at Rising Protectionism
Increased number of trade barriers hurting global trade, says Trade Commissioner.
German Investor Confidence Rises for First Time in 11 Months
Investor sentiment improves as Germany avoids recession.
