COMPANIES

Detroit-based GM has recalled 15.4 million vehicles so far this year.

A report has found that the impact of social investments is unclear, despite huge investment

Pays chiefs at Coca Cola, Rosetta Stone, Linkedin, and others talk to IBTimes UK about the complex world of bonuses

Erik Charles, principal incentives strategist at Xactly, speaks to IBTimes UK in San Francisco, California

Shriver, author of six books, and former first lady of California as wife of California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger

Xactly unveiled the first ever remuneration study based on empirical data and not surveys

UBC Media has purchased 7digital for £16.5m to create a £30m multimedia group.

Cajoling China to sign a multibillion dollar gas supply deal is proving tougher than carving up Ukraine.

Why, when the risk of not getting paid is going up, are the amount of insurance policies going down?

Ofgem orders Scottish Power to pay £750,000 after it overcharged customers who didn't pay by direct debit.

Glencore Xstrata last FTSE 100 firm without at least one woman on its board of directors.

Erik Charles, principal incentives strategist, speaks to IBTimes UK in San Francisco, California

Jordan Belfort to draw on earnings from US speaking tour to repay duped investors.

M&S's results show another annual drop in profits.

Schroders is the 12th largest shareholder in AstraZeneca with a 2% holding in the firm.

Egyptians will vote for a new president next on May 26 and 27 with Sisi the runaway favourite

Rebels controlling oil ports in eastern Libya have backed former military leader's assault on Islamist militants.

Cobham to take on Aeroflex's $540m net debt.

China is Russia's largest trading partner and the countries are expected to announce a number of agreements

Underlying pre-tax profit declined by 3.9% to £623m, as bosses agree to forego bonuses.

Steven Levitt co-authored Freakonomics, which sold more than 4 million copies worldwide

Energy firm Cuadrilla has announced that it will submit plans to begin fracking in Lancashire.

Russia's foreign minister says Russia open to Slovakia sending reverse gas flows to Ukraine.

Dassault pins hopes on pro-business credentials of India's prime minister-designate Narendra Modi.

Chinese newspaper Legal Daily claims GSK imported HIV drug at higher costs to reduce its taxable income.

Malaysian Airline's stock drops to a record low on 19 May.

EU Energy Commissioner says two rounds of talks will take place next week

Kerviel sentenced for making unauthorised trades that lost Societe Generale some $6.7bn.

Budget airline Ryanair blames decline in fares, weaker sterling and higher fuel costs.