US Challenges Swiss Banking Secrecy with Anti-Tax Evasion Deal
Switzerland has more than $2tn of foreign deposits in its banks because of secrecy laws.
Abenomics: Improving Japanese Data Adds Weight to Shinzo Abe's Radical Policies
Japan is benefiting from improved domestic demand while external conditions remain tough.
JPMorgan Faces US Regulators' Probe into Hiring Practices Across Asia
Investigation finds spreadsheet linking bank's appointments to specific deals.
Serco Shares Plummet as UK Government Hurls Fraud Allegations
Serco shares fell 14.43% as police investigate allegations of fraud related to prison transfers contract.
WPP Shares Surge on Robust First-Half Results from Sir Martin Sorrell's Advertising Giant
WPP chief Martin Sorrell criticises rivals' Omnicom-Publicis merger over "clunky" structure and organisation.
India's Central Bank Targets Rupee Boost via US$ Sale
Indian rupee gains as much as 2.5% against the US dollar with sale to state oil firms.
Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill: BP Fails Again to Halt Compensation Payments over Fraud Claim
New Orleans judge sees no fraud in Deepwater Horizon oil spill compensation claims.
G4S Seeks Global Expansion and Debt Reduction via £600m Share Sale
G4S is selling about 140.9 million new ordinary shares or 25 pence each.
London Whale: JPMorgan Facing $6bn in Fines over Mis-Selling Mortgage-Backed Securities
Potential penalty comes after JPMorgan lost over $6.2bn from trading scandal.
PetroChina: Three Senior Executives Resign after Being Named in Graft Probe
State-owned assets watchdog investigations are part of crackdown on corruption.
Rupee Slides Past 68-Mark Against Dollar amid Growing Investor Pessimism [VIDEO]
India's rupee drops to record low, while bond yields skyrocket amid investor concerns.
Rupee Plummets Further as India Approves Cheap Food Scheme
Government announced $28.4bn in infrastructure projects, but fails to boost confidence in economy.
GlaxoSmithKline Bribery Scandal: China State TV Broadcasts Confession from Peter Humphrey and Wife Yu Yingzeng
British fraud investigator Peter Humphrey and wife Yu Yingzeng were detained as part of a corruption probe into China's pharma sector.
Former NYSE Liffe Boss Garry Jones Appointed as LME CEO amid Metals Hoarding Scandal
Garry Jones' appointment comes as metal exchange fends off aluminium 'hoarding' claims.
UK Services Sector Records Fastest Growth Since 2007
CBI survey shows robust growth in volume and value terms and outlook remains bullish.
Carlos Slim's América Móvil to Back Telefonica's E-Plus Acquisition
Deal will make Telefónica second-largest telecom operator in Europe.
India's ONGC to Acquire 10% Stake in Mozambique Offshore Gas Field
ONGC to invest $2.6bn in Rovuma Area 1 Offshore Block in Mozambique.
China's New Fuel Pricing Mechanism Bolsters Sinopec Earnings by 24%
China's latest policy allows oil firms to set prices in line with international market.
BATS-Direct Edge Merger Could Challenge Dominance of NYSE and Nasdaq
Possible BATS Direct Edge merger to create second largest stock market operator in US after NYSE.
IMF Chief Lagarde Advocates Caution on Withdrawing Stimulus Measures
Lagarde stresses need to assess impact of policies before withdrawing them.
Brazil Announces $60bn Currency Intervention Programme to Boost Real
Real declined 16% against US dollar since May and is heading to a five-year low.
German Economy Growing Again as Angela Merkel Eyes Another Elections Triumph
Official data confirmed Germany's 0.7% GDP growth in second quarter as domestic demand lifts.
Nasdaq Investigating Technical Glitch after Three-Hour Trading Halt [VIDEO]
Nasdaq suspends trading in all listed securities after bug crashes system and SEC convenes forum to strengthen technology.
US Drugmaker Eli Lilly Latest Facing China Bribery Allegations
Eli Lilly is "deeply concerned" over unverified allegations its staff spent more than 30m yuan to bribe doctors
Eurozone Recovery Gains on Private Sector Expansion
Markit flash Eurozone composite output index rose to 26-month high at 51.7 from 50.5 in July.
Indian Rupee Hits Fresh Lows Amid US Fed Stimulus Cut Fears
Fed minutes provide little clarity about planned tapering of stimulus, hurting Asian currencies and shares.
China Manufacturing Rebounds Strongly on Fine-Tuning Measures
HSBC flash PMI rises to 50.1 in August from 47.7 in July, beating estimates.
UK Manufacturing Sector Builds Momentum as Orders Hit Two-Year High
CBI says output volumes higher in 12 out of 16 sub-sectors in manufacturing.
'Super-Ageing Society' China Eyes Retirement Age Hike to Ease Pensions Burden
By 2035, China is likely to have super ageing society', where every two working people will have to support one elderly person
China: Top Official Warns Foreign Firms Against Challenging State's Antitrust Accusations
Senior NDRC official reportedly told 30 foreign firms 'if you put up a fight, I could double or triple your fines'.