Swiss aim for London homes to capitalise on the soaring franc
London Central Property (LCP) says its fund received 15 inquiries from Swiss investors on 16 January morning.
Crude futures mixed as IEA says oil rout to curb non-Opec supply growth
Global crude oil market remains 'considerably oversupplied' keeping prices under pressure.
Gold prices to rise on ongoing global markets volatility
Markets to track the ECB's monetary policy decision, due out on 22 January, to see how it influences gold prices.
European car sales rise for the first time since 2007
EU-wide market recovery is driven by government incentives, discounting and wholesale orders.
Gold set to log its best week in 10 months on safe-haven demand
Gold prices have gained over 6% so far this month amid volatility in financial markets, triggered by SNB decision.
China unveils fresh stimulus on renewed economic weakness
Beijing announces fresh stimulus following dismal bank lending and foreign investment growth data.
China's Xiaomi to invest in Indian startups and overseas media content
Smartphone major Xiaomi aspires to be a noteworthy player in media content as well.
Mexican billionaire Carlos Slim more than doubles New York Times stake
Carlos Slim now controls 16.8% of the New York Times Company.
Casino giant Caesars Entertainment's largest unit files for bankruptcy
Caesars Entertainment is the largest US casino company and owner of the famed Caesars Palace in Las Vegas.
French officials to visit India to salvage $20bn Rafale jet deal
A French delegation will visit New Delhi shortly to rescue Dassault Aviation's bid to sell 126 Rafale combat jets to India.
Asia markets outside Australia rise after commodities rebound
In India, shares rally after the central bank announces a surprise interest rate cut.
JPMorgan's stock drops as legal costs lead profits to fall by 6.6%
JPM said legal expenses rose to about $1.1bn in the fourth-quarter of 2014 from about $847m a year ago.
Chance of Russia being downgraded to junk 'pretty high', says economy minister
Russia's Finance Minister Anton Siluanov says falling oil prices have created a $180bn shortfall in revenues to date.
India: Central bank allows Tata to buy DoCoMo stake in JV
The Reserve Bank of India has permitted Tata Sons to buy NTT DoCoMo's minority stake in stressed Indian JV Tata Teleservices.
Premier Oil's stock slumps on $300m impairment charge
Premier Oil also said it expects to spend around 40% less, or $600m, on planned development this year.
US to offer more aid to nearly bankrupt Ukraine
Ukraine's economy is on the verge of bankruptcy.
KKR plans $6bn push into German real estate market
KKR's German Estate Group (GEG) will invest in the office and retail property segments.
Malaysia's EW Investment floats £2.2bn UK property venture with Ballymore Group
Partners agree to develop three residential projects in London.
Oil baron Harold Hamm's ex-wife to pursue divorce appeal despite cashing $975m cheque
Legal experts say it may be more difficult for Sue Ann Arnall to pursue appeal after accepting $975m award.
Crude oil prices drop to their lowest in nearly six years
Oversupply and weak demand continue to plague global crude oil market.
India to implement GST by 2016, says finance minister Arun Jaitley
The planned goods and services tax (GST) is a destination-based tax regime, while the prevailing regime is origin-based.
Rio Tinto to invest $500m in Indian diamond project
Rio Tinto has waited patiently for over a decade to begin mining at Bunder, in the Madhya Pradesh state.
Shares in Li Ka-shing's firms surge on re-structuring plan
Revamp will create a property firm and a globally diversified conglomerate.
Roche to acquire Foundation Medicine for up to $1.18bn
Deal will strengthen Basel-based Roche's personalised cancer treatments.
Crude oil drops as Goldman Sachs slashes price forecast
Crude oil prices have ended down for the past seven consecutive weeks on oversupply concerns.
Tesco could shut 13 stores in Hungary in February
Tesco is Hungary's biggest supermarket chain and the nation's third-biggest employer.
Crude oil prices log their seventh straight weekly loss
Oil rout continues as key producers show no signs of slashing output amid global glut.
Gold set to rise on geopolitical tensions in Europe
US gold futures for delivery in February have added 2.7% from the 2 January opening price.
India: Apex court permits Sahara group to remortgage London and New York hotels
Jailed Sahara India Pariwar boss Subrata Roy can use a makeshift office inside New Delhi's Tihar jail for negotiations.
US fines Honda $70m for under-reporting deaths and injuries
Penalty is the largest amount ever paid by an automaker as a result of a US NHTSA probe.
