ECONOMY

Personal care and home care segments record strong growth in emerging markets.

Olympic Games helps drive solid economic turnaround with 1pc growth but experts say recovery will remain uneven.

Rising fuel costs and lower demand in premium segment seen as reasons for move to end non-stop services.

Credit Suisse misses analyst estimates and adds another 1bn Swiss francs of cost-cutting measures.

Promising figures posted today by the Office of National Statistics show that the UK economy grew 1% in the third quarter, according to official gross domestic product figures, which measures the value of everything produced in the country.

US carmaker expected to announce plans to close its Southampton van manufacturing plant, with 500 redundancies.

Manhattan judge says Gupta 'stabbed Goldman in the back' by leaking corporate secrets.

Prime minister may have broken UK Statistics Authority regulations with revelation that good news on economy imminent.

As UK's finance minister enshrines depositor preference into law, we take a look at how this is potentially damaging for the consumer, as well as the banks

Trader ordered to repay €4.9bn to Societe Generale and spend three more years in prison for role in biggest trading scandal in European history.

Papers obtained by Reuters indicate Germany's Economy Ministry was in "advanced" talks with Daimler over EADS stake just weeks before $45bn merger with BAE became public.

National Australia Bank-owned Yorkshire Bank and Clydesdale Bank launch probe into Tailored Business Loan in voluntary agreement with FSA.

Germany records slides for manufacturing and services in October as demand sagged amid eurozone crisis.

Coalition's leftist parties say workers’ rights curbed enough and reject wage cut proposals.

The Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras was all smiles as he arrived for bailout talks at Parliament but the day ended badly

DuPont, United Technologies and 3M among poor results sending Dow Jones industrial average into 2% tumble.

BP's deal to link-up with Russia's state-owned Rosneft and Industry's Canada's recent moves to block foreign takeovers are symbolic of government's troubled relationship with energy.

Stiff competition among insurance companies driving premiums down.

Amendments to Vicker's Report likely after parliament grills Finnish central bank governor Erkki Liikanen.

Obama and Romney discuss foreign policy issues, America's global leadership and US economy during the third and final US presidential debate.

Conservative MP Guto Bebb paves way for first all-party parliamentary action group against banks mis-selling derivatives to SMEs.

BP ends stormy 9-year joint venture with Russian investor group but nabs 20 percent stake in Kremlin-controlled Rosneft

The London Games Art exhibition showcases some of the industry’s leading talent in game development and design

Former Goldman executive's tell-all book and "60 Minutes" Interview said to reveal little about life on the inside of Wall Street's most famous firm

Rosneft, Russia's state-controlled energy firm, is one step closer to becoming the world's biggest oil company after reaching a $55bn deal with BP and a group of investors.

Emails seen by IBTimes UK show that 11 law firms are looking to coordinate on strategy when taking banks to court for allegedly mis-selling swaps

Germany's Angela Merkel has cannily played Prime Minister David Cameron into a futile stance on Europe's Budget negotiations.

No deal with Rosneft, says BP, while media reports indicate sale will relieve UK oil giant of direct ties with joint venture.

Exports to China, Japan's biggest market, fall 14.1 percent as bitter dispute over Senkaku islands rumbles on.