BUSINESS

Britain's biggest sports retailer rings in more than £1bn in sales

And so after long talks into the night a deal has been reached on rules for supervising Eurozone banks by EU finance leaders in the 27 strong block as the two day EU Summit starts in Brussels today.

Overseer to have wide-ranging powers including on licences and sanctions.

Rate to be maintained till unemployment dips to 6.5% or lower.

Jessica Ringrose, senior lecturer at the Institute of Education, says young people must be taught about gender equality issues in order to give boys and girls the tools to form healthy gender relationships.

Deutsche Bank ‘s co-CEO Juergen Fitschen and CFO Stefan Krause are targets of an investigation by German state prosecutors

Benchmark gauge of global shipping costs falls more than 12 percent in two days following weak US and China trade data

The Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec) reappoints Abdullah al-Badri and keeps oil production target

Investment bank appoints UK regulator's former boss as head of compliance and government and regulatory relations.

India launches probe into Wal-Mart's lobbying practices to find out how much money the retail giant has spent in India.

Unemployment rate holds steady at 7.8 percent as 40,000 new jobs take UK's employment total to a record high 29.6m

India Industrial production surges in October but high levels of inflation and delay in policy reforms still remain to be roadblocks to sustainable growth.

World's biggest clothing retailer and owner of Zara and Massimo Butti brands posts solid profit gain.

BHP Billiton has agreed to sell its stakes in Browse gas export project in Australia to Chinese firm PetroChina

500 jobs thought to be at risk at 178-year-old retail firm.

Billionaire entrepreneur seeks first trans-Atlantic tie-up in his airline's history as he seeks to challenge BA's long haul dominance.

Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries face serious questions over managing high prices, supply glut and geo-political tensions

Rapper says Skyfall actress donning his hat sent street brand's sales soaring.

Former Italian PM accuses German chancellor Angela Merkel of pushing Greece to verge of civil war.

Single Ladies star will front soft drink giant's latest campaign and her face will be on Pepsi cans and other products.

Reuters reports Serious Fraud Office arrested three men in connection to its investigation into allegations of Libor fixing.

UK online fashion retailer ASOS reports 30 percent sales growth year-on-year in first quarter.

US Treasury Department making public offer of 15.9% of AIG holding.

ZEW's key index of investor and analyst expectations posts first positive reading since May.

The Serious Fraud Office has announced that three men aged 33, 41 and 47 have been arrested as part of the on-going investigation into the Libor rigging scandal.

Costa Coffee, owned by UK's largest hotel and restaurant group Whitbread, saw sales soar as tax scandal engulfs rival Starbucks.

Quality of life and political stability make Singapore most favoured destination.

Gerard Lyons will join the mayor's economic policy team after a thirteen year career with global investment bank Standard Chartered

Despite decline, optimism on housing market rises.