BUSINESS

EUR/USD touches 28-month low while GBP/USD holds tad above 14-month low.

Sky agrees to sell 80% stake in online betting business to London-based CVC.

Russian authorities claim the temporary restrictions is because of 'harmful residues'

Italy-based ENI's subsidiary Saipem will suffer biggest loss at €2bn.

Sony Pictures has refused to lay the blame for the devastating hack on its systems on North Korea.

British Gas failed to meet environmental targets.

However, property prices grew by 0.4% in November

Jamie Dimon says Europe needs to sort out structural issues hampering growth.

UK Chancellor George Osborne announced new corporation tax rules in his Autumn Statement.

The NHS in Devon has a £14.5m deficit and is making cuts.

Over 16 million vehicles recalled globally since 2008 over Takata's airbag inflators.

Campaigners say they have enough online and 'hard copy' signatures to go to EU parliament.

Fund says Sudan has to work with South Sudan to get debt relief from external creditors.

Company's Research Triangle Park site in North Carolina would be most affected with about 900 redundant jobs.

Softbank has become the largest investor in mobile app.

The hack brought down company's corporate network and leaked sensitive documents.

Conservative chancellor lavishing investment around marginals ahead of crunch 2015 general election.

The UK's 'archaic' business rates system needs total reform as well as a review, according to the heady of policy at the Federation of Small Businesses

A new film starring Martin Sheen that dramatises the 1984 Bhopal gas leak, is due to be released to mark the 30-year anniversary of the world's deadliest industrial disaster

It's estimated that the Palestinian economy lost $310 in 2011.

Persimmon, Taylor Wimpey and Barratt Developments are trading to the upside.

George Osborne made a tightening of public finances look like a pre-election giveaway.

George Osborne delivered the radical new stamp duty plan in the Autumn Statement 2014.

The Shadow Chancellor made the comments in reaction to the 2014 Autumn Statement.

Campaign groups, economists and lobby groups rejoice at the change in stamp duty payments.

Iranian government hackers pose cyber-sabotage threat to major airports and US airline security systems

Chancellor announces plans to transform north's road network and cement it as a leader in science.

New tax rules come into force at midnight on 4 December

Chancellor said move will mean more 'bright students from poorer backgrounds' doing further study.