Asian markets stumble as oil drops to five-year low
Oil prices likely to hover at $65 a barrel over the next six to seven months.
Mosman Oil and Gas surges after bagging new exploration rights in New Zealand
Mosman awarded three onshore exploration permits in South Pacific nation.
Chevron to join hunt for oil and gas in New Zealand
Norway's Statoil, British-owned Mosman Oil and Gas, India's ONGC Videsh among firms that bagged exploration permits.
Singapore's Temasek buys stake in US high-frequency trading firm Virtu Financial
The Virtu deal marks Temasek's latest foray into the US and European markets.
Canary Wharf owner Songbird Estates in gunsights of hostile Qatari bid
QIA-Brookfield Property Partners' bid has received public support from holders of about 28% of Songbird's free float.
Japan recession deepens as GDP growth declines further
Spending by Japanese firms falls leading to growth contracting 1.9% against 1.6% previously.
Oil sheds over 1% on dismal China data and Morgan Stanley Brent forecast
Oil prices drop post release of Chinese monthly trade data that missed expectations.
Crude oil prices fall hard amid rallying US dollar
The dollar hit a five-year high against a basket of currencies post the release of the upbeat US employment report.
Gold Set to Drop on Sustained US Dollar Strength
Demand for dollar-denominated commodities such as gold typically weakens on a stronger greenback.
China's Dalian Wanda seeks up to $3.86bn in trimmed down Hong Kong float
This will be the second-largest IPO in Asia Pacific outside Japan this year.
France says Dassault's $15bn Rafale India deal needs more negotiations
New Delhi picked the Rafale fighter jets for the Indian Airforce in 2012.
Reliance Industries and Pemex to prospect for oil and gas in Mexico
Deal follows energy reforms in Mexico that ended Pemex's decades-long monopoly.
Uber is looking to sell over $1bn in convertible debt
Uber commands a $40bn valuation following its latest financing round.
Saudi Aramco cuts oil prices for Asian and US buyers
Saudi Arabia, which refused to back Opec production cuts, steps up battle for market share.
India to press G20 for deadline to cut money transfer costs
India to "demand a deadline of two years" at upcoming G20 deputy central bank governors' meeting in Istanbul.
Gold eases on US dollar strength ahead of ECB rate decision
US dollar index struck an over five-and-a-half year high on 3 December on positive US data.
Sky sells Sky Bet to CVC Capital Partners for £800m
Sky agrees to sell 80% stake in online betting business to London-based CVC.
European economy to drag for decade as China meets goals: JPMorgan boss Jamie Dimon
Jamie Dimon says Europe needs to sort out structural issues hampering growth.
Toyota recalls 190,000 cars in Japan and China over explosive Takata airbags
Over 16 million vehicles recalled globally since 2008 over Takata's airbag inflators.
India eases foreign investment rules for construction sector
New rules target investors with less cash or those with a lower risk-appetite.
London's Grosvenor House hotel could be mortgaged to bail Sahara Group's Subrata Roy
Roy has been in jail since 4 March after two group companies failed to refund $3.9bn to 30 million Indian investors.
Hong Kong is in a recession, says China expert Andy Xie
Hong Kong Financial Secretary John Tsang Chun-wah has warned that 2014's economic growth could miss revised forecasts.
Sony Pictures struggling to recover after hack attack
Hackers used a highly destructive class of malicious software that is designed to make computer networks unusable.
Blackstone to sell US-based IndCor Properties to Singapore's GIC for $8.1bn
IndCor provides industrial real estate and owns some 117 million square feet of buildings in 29 US cities.
Aviva and Friends Life agree to terms of £5.6bn merger
Recommended all-share deal to create UK market leader with 16 million life insurance customers.
Qataris eye £550m Pepe Jeans deal
Pepe Jeans is majority held by private equity firms Torreal, Arta Capital and L Capital.
China's Dalian Wanda Commercial secures nod for $6bn Hong Kong float
Dalian Wanda Commercial operates 89 shopping malls and 48 hotels across China.
Bridgepoint in 'Advanced Talks' to Buy ASK Italian and Zizzi in Deal Worth Over £225m
Acquisition move adds to hectic M&A activity involving British restaurants following Prezzo and Pizza Express deals.
Standard Chartered Hit With First S&P Downgrade in Two Decades
S&P cuts its long-term issuer credit rating on Standard Chartered to 'A' from 'A+'.
Oil Prices Drop 18% Amid Fears of a Growing Glut
Moody's lowers its pricing outlook for Brent and WTI crude oils for 2015 and 2016.
