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Imperial Tobacco blames Isis for sales slump
Company blames 2-5 per cent dip in sales on import ban and instability in Isis controlled areas of Middle East.
Clydesdale Bank to be split from Australian parent NAB
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Standard Chartered reviews UK exit proposal with shareholders
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AXA bags India's approval to raise stake in insurance joint ventures
AXA will pump some $200m to boost its stake in the two Indian insurance joint ventures with Bharti Enterprises.
Edmund Shing: It's Apple v Microsoft in the technology boxing match of the century
Apple and Microsoft continue to slug it out for the crown for world's most valuable firm.
In the spotlight: Four Seasons Health Care and Britain's social care crisis
Care homes groups claim the UK's £24bn care home market is under funding pressure.
British shoppers make savings but cost supermarkets £532m
Supermarkets have taken a hit as price war takes its toll.
Sports Direct office raided as part of Rangers police probe
The HQ of Mike Ashley's Sports Direct has been visited by police.
Poundland welcomes full CMA investigation over 99P Stores deal
Poundland looks forward to working with the CMA, said chief executive Jim McCarthy.
BMW profits surge on SUV sales
German carmaker saw strong first quarter sales and profits.
Playboy aims to double China retail revenues to $10bn
Playboy wants to grow its China footprint through a 10-year deal with manufacturing and distribution firm Handong United.
Yahoo's Marissa Mayer highest paid female CEO in US
Mayer earns $42.1m per year in total compensation, and is also seventh-highest paid CEO in US.
China's Dongfeng denies rumours of merger with FAW and announces Zhu Yanfeng as new chairman
China's ruling communist party is looking to combine state-owned firms to make them more competitive on the international level.
Asian markets round-up: Bourses trade lower as bond woes rise
The Shanghai Composite has rallied some 75% in the past six months, while the Hang Seng has added some 17%.
Technology paves the way for Lehman Brothers pensions settlement
Thousands of staff at the collapsed bank are in line for payouts.
Rupert Murdoch's News Corp sees profits slashed by half
News Corp profit down 52% to $23m
Pacific Rubiales Energy gets $5bn buyout offer from Alfa and Harbour Energy
Toronto-based Pacific Rubiales Energy is the largest independent oil and gas producer in Latin America.
Sainsbury's reports first full-year loss in a decade
Sainsbury's reported a loss before tax of £72m.
Microsoft weighs bid for Salesforce joining 'game of high stakes poker'
Microsoft is evaluating bid for Salesforce but it is not in talks with firm, and no deal is imminent, Bloomberg reports.
Apple's deals with record labels for exclusive streaming rights come under US scrutiny
US Federal Trade Commission is probing if Apple is misusing its position as largest seller of music downloads through its iTunes store.
Cab company Uber gets out of Dodge to steer clear of Kansas rules
Company won't comply with background checks, more insurance.
Americans can now fly JetBlue or travel by ferry to Havana, Cuba
JetBlue Airlines is the first airline to announce additional flights to Cuba since restrictions were lifted earlier this year.
Market round-up: HSBC leaving UK threat and hung parliament uncertainty drags FTSE 100 down
FTSE closes at 6,927.58, down -58.37 (-0.84%), as HSBC considers UK exit.
M&S looks to capitalise on popularity of food offering with up to 400 new stores
Marks & Spencer has seen its food business flourish over the past few years
Channel 5 to broadcast Football League highlights
Channel 5 has taken over from the BBC as the broadcaster of Football League highlights.
HSBC to make relocation decision 'in months' as it posts surprise first-quarter profit rise
HSBC overcomes Swiss leaks scandal to post surprise hike in profits in first quarter.
Lufthansa posts improved results helped by lower fuel costs despite pilots' strike
German airline reports adjusted loss before interest and tax of €167m, better than €240m loss reported last year.
David Cameron, Nick Clegg and Ed Miliband provide boost for affairs website Ashley Madison
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McDonald's to shake up business with global refranchising drive
McDonald's will focus more on franchises after a dip in profit.
FX fixing scandal: UBS in 'advanced talks' with US to settle probe
Swiss banking major in talks with US Department of Justice to settle allegations.
Asian markets round-up: Bourses trade lower amid dismal GDP and factory data
Markets in Japan and South Korea were shut for public holidays.
Holcim and Lafarge bag US and Canadian antitrust approvals to merge
The cement makers won approval for the $25bn deal from EU antitrust regulators in December 2014.
Pimco's Total Return no longer world's biggest bond fund
Cash withdrawals in April marked the Total Return Fund's 24th successive month of net outflows.
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