UK Granted First Nuclear Power Plant in a Generation Despite Accusations of 'Illegal State Aid'
The £16bn Hinkley facility will be operated by EDF, under government subsidies of £10bn.
Israel Enjoys Record Exports to the UK Despite Palestinian Boycott Movement
Israeli-UK bilateral trade rose 28% in the eight months to August.
Labour Party's Biggest Donor: I'm Open to Bankrolling Election Campaign
John Mills backs Ed Miliband and lashes out at tax frauds in interview with IBTimes UK.
Russia to Ban EU and US Clothing, Putin's Aide Says
Andrei Belousov said Moscow ready to ramp up sanctions regime.
German Recession Fears Mount After Industrial Output Hits Five-Year Low
Industrial output plunges by 4.4% in August, the biggest drop since 2009.
Labour Party Donor John Mills Urges Ed Miliband to Adopt Radical Economic Reform
Labour's one-time largest donor Mills donated £1.65m to Labour in 2013
Politics and Lobbying: Outgoing Nato Chief Rasmussen Opening a Consultancy Shows Lines Still Blurred
In the week of EU Commissioner hearings, action has to be taken to separate business and politics
UK Renewable Energy Sector Divided Over Government's New Subsidies
Scheme set to favour offshore wind and marine, leaving some to claim it is lopsided
UK Service Sector Continues to Grow But Companies Advised to Hire More Staff
September's growth was above average, but lowest for three months.
John Lewis Exec Slams France as 'Sclerotic, Hopeless and Downbeat'
Says he has "never been to a country more ill at ease... nothing works and nobody cares about it".
Egypt Pays Down More International Oil Debt as Energy Crisis Continues
Country hopes to repay $3bn by the end of 2014.
Hong Kong Protests: Chinese Ambassador Warns Umbrella Revolution Could Tarnish City's Reputation
Protesters vow to occupy government buildings if chief executive doesn't stand down.
Climate Change: World's First Large Carbon Capture Plant in Canada 'Could Reduce Global Warming'
However opponents claim it is merely prolonging our addiction to fossil fuels.
UK Construction Activity Reaches Eight-Month High
Figures just below January 2014's six-year high.
Gordon Brown Calls on Scottish People to Sign Petition Forcing Tories to Honour Devolution Pledge
Brown calls for 100,000 Scots to pile pressure on coalition government.
EU's Biggest Spending Lobbyists are Revealed
Figures from LobbyFacts shed some light on this murky practice.
Tobacco Giant Philip Morris International is Highest-Spending EU Lobbyist
New data from NGO coalition reveals the extent of US companies' lobbying in Brussels.
Hong Kong Protests: Banks to Evacuate Financial District as Umbrella Revolution Continues
Financial firms make contingency plans to move staff to premises outside Hong Kong.
EU Steps Up Emergency Farmers' Aid as Sanctions Stay in Place
EU ambassadors decide to maintain tough stance on Russia.
TTIP: EU Trade Commissioner Elect Malmström Clarifies Public Services Exemption from Trade Negotiations
National governments free to negotiate their own public services agreement with US.
Conservative Party Conference: Chancellor George Osborne Announces £25bn in New Cuts
Osborne to freeze public sector wages and working age benefits.
Hong Kong Protests: Banks Face Shutdown as 'Occupy Central' Demonstrations Continue
De facto central bank to shut 44 bank branches at 3pm local time.
TTIP: EU Trade Commissioner Elect Malmström Faces Grilling as ISDS Storm Continues to Brew
Likely candidate for top trade role to face hearing today with TTIP high on the agenda.
European Commission Denies Reports that Germany is Derailing Ceta
Commission responds to reports that Germany was delaying agreement due to fears over ISDS.
Danish Foreign Minister Pushes for Sanctions on Israel as Cairo Peace Talks Kick Off
Move comes as Israel economy suffers following Gaza War.
Canada and South Korea Sign Free Trade Agreement
Both countries continue their spate of FTA signatures.
Russia: Ex-Finance Minister Alexei Kudrin Warns Country Faces Three Years of Stagnation
Kudrin has warned on the dangers of multilateral sanctions.
Coal Investors Warned Chinese Demand Will Peak in 2016 and May Cripple the Industry
Think tank speculates the writing is on the wall for the coal industry.
UK Tax Evasion Widens on HMRC Cuts and Lack of Avoidance Law
Tax Research's report says UK's tax gap was estimated to be more than £119bn in 2013-14.
Tesco Chairman Sir Richard Broadbent Will Not Resign in Wake of Profit Misreporting Scandal
Broadbent said it is up to shareholders to decide his future, after Tesco overstate profit by £250m.
