Vodafone New Zealand and Sky Network agree to merge in £1.67bn deal
Vodafone Group will have a 51% stake in the combined business.
After Inter Milan, Birmingham City football club to now sell majority stake to an Asian investor
The deal is expected to generate HK$264m (£23.37m) in net proceeds.
Asian markets: Shanghai Composite slips amid weak export data
Exports in the world's second largest economy declined 4.1% on-year in May.
World Bank warns of weak global growth and rising private debt levels
UK to grow by 2% in 2016 and by 2.1% in 2017, World Bank says.
McVitie's biscuits and Godiva chocolates owner to list its confectionery business on the LSE
Godiva chocolates will be sold in UK supermarkets in 2017.
Shell to increase cost cuts and exit up to 10 countries as a result of BG deal
The Anglo-Dutch multinational said it would cut $4.5bn of spending before tax in 2018.
Asian markets: Shanghai Composite gains following Yellen's comments
The US Federal Reserve Chair hinted that the American central bank would not increase interest rates in June.
Former London Metal Exchange CEO Martin Abbott plans new metals trading platform
The move comes following discontent over LME increasing its fees.
Mining industry to face more economic headwinds, PwC warns
This was revealed in Mine 2016, PwC's 13th annual review of the top trends in the global mining industry.
Inter Milan's majority stake to be acquired by Chinese retailer Suning Commerce Group
Suning Commerce Group will acquire a 68.55% stake in the Italian football club for €270m.
Asian markets: Shanghai Composite slips after US reports slowest job growth in more than 5 years
US nonfarm payrolls employment data showed that 38,000 jobs were created in May.
British Airways could be sued over wages and recognition by Hong Kong union
Majority of the airline's Hong Kong crew have not been given a raise since 1998.
UK oil and gas: 32% companies plan to cut more jobs this year, warns Bank of Scotland
UK oil firms do not see Brent crude recovering to a sustained level of $75-80 per barrel until 2020.
AstraZeneca sells Europe and Latin America rights for its zurampic drug to Gruenenthal for up to $230m
Zurampic was approved by the European Medicines Agency (EMA) in February 2016.
Asian markets: Shanghai Composite gains despite JPMorgan and Markit revealing weak global manufacturing data
The JPMorgan global manufacturing PMI declined to 50.0 for May, indicating stagnation.
London Stock Exchange and Deutsche Boerse merger to result in 1,250 job redundancies
This redundancy move will help achieve annual savings of €450m by 2019.
Uber raises $3.5bn from Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund
In Saudi Arabia, Uber competes with Careem, a Dubai-based startup backed by Saudi Telecom Company.
Lidl and Aldi remain fastest-growing retailers while Asda, Tesco, Morrisons and Sainsbury's struggle with sales
Waitrose, the Co-operative and Iceland have posted sales growth for the 12 weeks ending 22 May 2016.
Asian markets: Shanghai Composite volatile as crude prices slip from 8-month high
The private Caixin/Markit survey showed that activity at China's factories contracted for the month of May.
Mitie to use drones to inspect high rise buildings and check for pests
Data collected by the drones can be processed by a smartphone or tablet.
SoftBank to sell 4.2% stake in Alibaba for $7.9bn
SoftBank founded by Masayoshi Son had invested $20m in 2000 in the Jack Ma founded e-commerce company.
Nestle secures rights to DBV milk allergy testing kit
JPMorgan analysts say milk and baby formula among Nestlé's fastest-growing businesses.
Asian markets: Shanghai Composite gains following Goldman Sachs report and positive Japanese data
Goldman's report says there is a 70% chance that MSCI, will include mainland Chinese shares in its indexes.
HSBC 'most in need of change in CEO', according to a poll of institutional investors
Barclays, UniCredit, Standard Chartered and Deutsche Bank have replaced their CEOs over the past two years.
BAE Systems developed bone conduction communication systems being used by Land Rover BAR sailing team
These communication systems were originally developed for soldiers.
Lloyds Bank sees drop in cyber-attacks thanks to increased security
Extra layers of security have helped Lloyds to ward off digital attacks.
Ofgem to slash 80 jobs and move out of its Thames-side offices to reduce costs by 15%
The move is line with Ofgem's commitment to the HM Treasury.
Asian markets: Shanghai Composite gains following Janet Yellen hinting at potential Fed rate increase
Yellen had said that interest rates could be increased in the coming months.
Aston Martin and Red Bull developed £2.5m 'hypercar' attracts huge demand
The most expensive road car in British history was displayed at a secret location to the wealthy in Monaco.
May bank holiday weekend: Aldi to offer 18 British craft beers
The beers will be priced at £1.25 each and will be offered as a "Specialbuy" purchase.
