Russian billionaire Mikhail Fridman to sell North Sea assets amid growing government pressure
Possible sale of the assets would help avoid high-profile legal battle with British government.
American Apparel gets another advert banned over child sexualisation
Advertising Standards Authority banned ad saying female model looked under 16 years of age.
North American and European firms lose $39.54bn revenues on currency headwinds
North American companies' losses increased by 53% to $27.13bn in 2014.
Libor fixing scandal: FCA bans convicted ex-Rabobank trader Paul Robson
Paul Robson earlier pleaded guilty in the US to attempts to manipulate benchmark interest rate.
Michael Schumacher is richest Formula One driver ever with $780m fortune
Fernando Alonso, racing for McLaren-Honda, is second and Lewis Hamilton fifth.
PetroChina vice chairman Liao Yongyuan investigated for graft
Liao is the latest among prominent business figures being targeted in China's anti-corruption campaign.
France, Germany and Italy to join China-led AIIB following Britain
Other countries looking to join Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank include Australia, South Korea, Switzerland and Luxembourg.
Valeant sweetens bid for Salix Pharma to $10.96bn to beat rival Endo International
Endo International, which was the only remaining bidder for Salix, has withdrawn from its attempt.
Pinterest raises $367m at $11bn valuation
The company is currently one of the most highly valued startups by venture capitalists.
Apple in talks to launch web TV service on iOS devices
Apple in talks with Walt Disney, CBS and 21st Century Fox to offer slimmed-down bundle of TV networks this fall.
WPP boss Sir Martin Sorrell set to receive £36m payment under stock award plan
Sorrell will receive more than 2.3 million WPP shares worth £36.04m for 2014.
Activist investor Elliott nominates three new directors to 'improve' Alliance Trust
Elliott Advisors has noted that Alliance's investment portfolio is persistently underperforming against benchmarks and that of rivals.
Christine Lagarde: India's GDP to exceed that of Japan and Germany combined by 2019
The Indian economy is expected to more than double in size by 2019, compared to 2009, says the IMF managing director.
US officials confident of arresting JPMorgan hackers
Criminal complaint against hackers expected to filed in coming months.
Lib Dems claim new rent-to-own scheme will help first-time home buyers who lack big deposits
Lib Dems claim 'rent-to-own' scheme will help first-time home buyers struggling to raise deposits.
FX fixing scandal: US seeking about $4bn from RBS and other global banks
RBS, Barclays, Citigroup, JPMorgan Chase and UBS would have to pay about $1bn each.
US lawsuit against BlackBerry over BlackBerry 10 dismissed
District Judge Thomas Griesa in Manhattan says accusation of stock manipulation by BlackBerry not proved.
India telecom spectrum auction bids cross one trillion rupees
Operators' commitments totalled about Rs1.02tn after the 49 rounds of bidding.
India inflation unexpectedly rises, making central bank's policy easing job trickier
CPI inflation rose to 5.37% year on year in February from an upward revised 5.2% in January
Britain draws US criticism over move to join China-led Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank
British government says AIIB can complement work of World Bank and Asian Development Bank.
P&G fined $1m in China over Crest toothpaste ad promising 'one-day whitening'
Images shown in the ad were proved to be digitally enhanced to show whiter teeth.
FT: US ban on oil exports is a strategic mistake
Restricted exports of US crude is prime reason for $9 discount of West Texas Intermediate to Brent crude, says FT.
Argentina demands HSBC repatriate $3.5bn of offshored client funds
Ricardo Echegaray, head of Argentina's tax authority said tax officials identified 4,040 bank accounts held by Argentinian individuals and companies in Switzerland.
Apple Watch: iPhone maker faces competition from Samsung, Pebble and Sony
In 2014, 89 companies sold 6.8 million smartwatches across world and average price per watch worked out to $189.
Indonesia's Salvo Sports apologises for label saying washing is women's job
Label on shirts of Super League team Pusamania Borneo criticised for being sexist.
China to launch yuan-centred international payments system before December
China International Payment System is expected to be launched as early as September or October.
Rupert Murdoch's News Corp to buy Indian tech media firm VCCircle
Tech media firm specialises in digital data, information, training and conferences network.
Standard Chartered may consider shifting headquarters to Asia at board meeting in India
London-based bank generates about 90% of its earnings from Asia, Africa and the Middle East.
FBI investigating apparent Isis attacks on western websites
Someone with apparent links to Islamist terrorist group Isis hacked hundreds of websites in US and Europe over the weekend.
Apple set to join Dow Jones index after Visa's 4-for-1 stock split
Apple will offset reduction in weighting of IT sector on index due to Visa's stock split