Sun Shines on Sales at UK's Clothing Retailer Next
Fahion retailer, Next posts promising profit with better online sales.
Domino's Pizza First Half Profits Drop by 46% on German Business Costs
Domino's Pizza reports fall in pre-tax profits but overall growth is rapid.
Rio Tinto to Raise $820m from Northparkes Stake Sale to China Molybdenum
Rio Tinto to sell majority of stakes as a part of its cost-cutting initiative.
US Drugs Firm Perrigo to Buy Irish Biotech Specialists Elan for $8.6bn
Deal designed to reduce buyer's tax burden.
Cost of UK Car Insurance Falls to Record Low
UK's average car insurance cost slides thanks to improved fraud detection.
Publicis Groupe 'in Merger Talks' with Omnicom
If deal goes through, it will create the world's largest advertising agency.
Vivendi to Sell 85% of Activision Stake for $8.2bn
France's Vivendi will sell the stake chunk back to the video games maker and its management team
James Bond Favourite Aston Martin Enters Into Partnership With Mercedes-AMG
Carmaker, popular with James Bond and the Royal family, teams up with Daimler's Mercedes-AMG to produce V8 engines.
Unilever Shares Drop on Posts Meagre Sales Growth
Unilever's second quarter result shows 5% sales growth on emerging market slowdown
Taiwan’s Chinatrust Agrees to Buy Tokyo Star Bank For £338.1m
Chinatrust to become first ever foreign bank to buy a Japanese lender
Germany’s Business Climate Improves for Third Consecutive Month
Germany’s business climate improves in July after a sluggish start to the year
B&Q Owner Kingfisher Sales Improve on Better Weather
B&Q Owner Kingfisher Sales improve on better weather conditions
Japanese Trade Deficit Widens for 12th Consecutive Month
Japan's trade balance shows deficit with export climbing 7.4% owing to weaken yen.
France's Vivendi in Etisalat Talks to Sell Entire Maroc Stake
French media and telecom giant in talks with Elisalat to sell 53% Maroc Telecom stake.
First Detroit Bankruptcy Hearing Set as Workers Protest over Pensions
Hearing for Detroit bankruptcy and the city's pension funds case set for 24 July
Britain's Digital Economy Booms with 40% More Tech Firms Than Estimated
Britain has 270,000 digital companies in the UK, according to NIESR.
Deutsche Bank to Prune Balance Sheet to $1.31tn
Deutsche Bank to prune its balance sheet by 20% and reach 3% equity loan ratio
China's Qihoo 360 in Talks to Buy Search Business Firm Sogou
Qihoo, listed in US, and Sogu are China's second and third biggest search engines.
Detroit Files for Largest City Bankruptcy in US History [VIDEO]
Detroit becomes the largest ever US city to file for municipal bankruptcy owing $18.5bn debt.
Ex-Goldman Director Rajat Gupta Hit with $13.9m Insider Trading Fine
Gupta is also banned from working as an officer or director in a public company
Japan's Diamond Electric Pleads Guilty for Price Fixing and Pays $19m
Diamond Electric becomes 10th auto-parts company to plead guilty in the US Department of Justice's long-running investigation
Britain's Energy Bills to Rocket 22% by 2020
RWE npower report says energy bills in Britain to rise by 2020
Greece's Eurobank Acquires Small Lenders Proton & New Postbank
Eurobank completed New Hellenic Postbank and New Proton Bank acquisitions to strengthen its banking sector
Unilever Looks to Sell Snack Brand Peperami
Unilever plans to sell its snack brand Peperami, a spicy snack made of pork.
Phoenix in Talks For £3bn Merger With Swiss Re Subsidiary
Swiss Re confirmed that it ismerging its Admin Re with Phoenix Group.
British Companies Hike Marketing Budgets on Rising Business Confidence
Net balance of British companies marketing budgets increase at fastest in six years
China's Alibaba Eyes Acquisitions on Potential $70bn IPO
Alibaba CEO says it will use IPO profits to finance acquisitions as it expands its mobile services
UK Home Prices Surge By Fastest Pace Since January 2010
Government schemes to increase mortgage lending boosted buyer demand
Japanese Bank Lending Records Highest Monthly Increase in 4 Years
Japanese bank lending increases in June by 1.9% showing signs of improved economic conditions.
UBP to Axe 300 Jobs from Lloyds Private Banking Arm
Switzerland's Union Bancaire Privee eyes slashing jobs from the purchased international private banking arm of Lloyds Banking Group
