Britain Faces Tough Away Draw in Argentina in Fed Cup Play-Offs
World Group II Play-off Draw pits Laura Robson, Heather Watson-led Team GB against Argentina on 20-21 April
Qatar Total Open: Barthel Scores Another Upset as Williams, Sharapova Roll
Mona Barthel upsets Angelique Kerber to hit a WTA season leading 14 wins for the rising German star.
International Airlines Group Plans 3,800 Layoffs at Iberia
Job losses come just days before two planned strikes by Spanish unions to protest plans by CEO Willie Walsh to cut jobs at the loss-making Spanish unit of British Airways merger
Barclays CEO: Strategy Overhaul, Global Economy Will Slow Near-Term Growth
Antony Jenkins tells Bloomberg Television that a 'fundamentally different environment' for banks demands big changes in costs and capital - but payoff may not come until 2015
Barclays Shares Surge as Bank Unveils 3,700 Job Cuts Amid Global Strategic Review
Britain's second biggest lender plans 3,700 job cuts as CEO Antony Jenkins prepares major transformation of bank culture
Caroline Wozniacki Tops First Day Winners at Qatar Total Open
Former world number one cruises to easy win as Doha sets up for a tantalizing spate of matches at the WTA Premier event.
Pope Benedict XVI Resigns: Legacy May be More Liberal Than His Past
Reputation of 'God's rottweiler' defined Pope Benedict's past but tenure at Vatican may set a path for Church future.
Heather Watson and Laura Robson Lead Britain's Fed Cup Charge
Team GB's tennis players remain unbeaten in Group after decisive win over Bulgaria in Eilat
Britain's Laura Robson and Heather Watson Serve Up Second Fed Cup Win
Doubles defeat of Portugal keeps Team GB unbeaten in Europe/Africa Pool ahead of Saturday clash with Hungary
France PM Says No Plans for State Aid at PSA Peugeot After €4.1bn Writedown
Europe's second-biggest carmaker losing €7m a day and burning €200m in cash each month.
European Market Briefing: Shares Pause Ahead of BoE and ECB Rate Decisions [VIDEO]
IBTimes TV's daily 'Market Briefing' report with European Business Editor Martin Baccardax
Monte dei Paschi CEO Says Derivatives Scandal Contained at €730m
Disastrous 'Project Santorini' at world's oldest bank could embarrass ECB president Mario Draghi.
Credit Suisse Swings to Profit and Plans Deeper Cost Cuts
Switzerland's second-biggest bank does not expect material issues with Libor investigation.
Vodafone's European Revenues Tumble But Group Holds Full Year Profit Forecast
Southern European markets see 11.9 percent service revenue slump but solid growth in emerging markets should protect the bottom line.
European markets post modest gains amid central bank focus
European markets are little changed Thursday ahead of two key central bank decisions which could be overshadowed by events surrounding them.
RBS to Pay £390m to US, UK Regulators to Settle Libor Fixing Charges
US Commodity Futures Trading Commission says manipulation continued after state-owned bank told of probe
RBS Hints at Record Fine for Libor Manipulation
State-owned bank says it is in 'late-stage' discussions with authorities and expects to pay 'significant' penalties.
Asia Loses Top Two Central Bankers As Shirakawa Quits, Zhou Prepares to Retire
Departures of Bank of China and Bank of Japan bosses leave policy questions as two of world's biggest economies plot new monetary policy strategies.
BP Profits Beat Forecast But Gulf Fines Hit Bottom Line
Europe's second biggest oil company said net costs for fatal Gulf of Mexico disaster hit $42.2bn last year
Barclays Tabs PPI, Derivatives Mis-Selling Costs at £3.5bn
Britain's second-biggest lender sets aside another £1bn to cover costs associated with mis-selling scandals.
Standard & Poor's to Face US Government Lawsuit Over Pre-Crisis Debt Ratings
McGraw Hill shares plunge to six-month low after S&P unit says Justice Department planning civil suit
FTSE Falls Most in 3 Months as European Markets Retreat Amid Political Concerns
Chancellor George Osborne's threat to break-up UK banks adds pressure to shares as FTSE tumbles from near five year high
WTA Signs Multi-Billion Dollar Global Sponsorship Deal With Xerox
Agreement adds to portfolio of Tour sponsors after record attendance helps push 2013 prize total past $100 million
George Osborne Vows to 'Electrify' Bank Ring Fence in New Break-Up Threat
Chancellor will tell banks in speech at JP Morgan that lenders that flout new ring fence rules will be broken up.
Barclays Finance Director Chris Lucas Retires amid Qatar Probe
Departure comes as bank faces SFO and FSA probe into 2008 deal with Qatar Investment Authority.
Mona Barthel Takes First Major Indoor Title with GDF Suez Open Win in Paris
The German beat Italy's Sara Errani - the second of two top-ten opponents this week - for the biggest win of her career
Dow Passes 14,000, European Stocks Gain as Manufacturing Data Points to Global Recovery
Improving manufacturing and employment data help keep US, UK benchmark indices at multi-year highs
Taxi For Mr. Li! Manganese Bronze Saved as China Billionaire Buys Black Cab Maker
Iconic cab maker bought out of administration by China's Geely Automobile for a debt-free £11m.
BT Shares Hit 5-Year High after Profits Beat Forecast with Tighter Cost Controls
Group adds 122,000 broadband customers as it plans deeper push into sports broadcasting.
Russia's Economy Grows at Slowest Pace in Three Years
Focus shifts to Central Bank as President Vladimir Putin says high interest rates a concern.