Danone to Buy 25% of Chinese Dairy Yashili International for $550m
Danone to expand footprint in China's $17.8bn infant milk formula market with Yashili investment.
India: Universal Healthcare Rollout Will Cost $26bn
Roll out of National Health Assurance Mission will commence in April 2015.
Faulty Takata Airbags May Not Be Replaced for Months
Defective Takata airbags have triggered the recall of over 10 million vehicles since 2008.
Contrarian Capital's Ex-Controller Lawrence Herzing Charged with Embezzling Millions
Contrarian's clients will bear no losses or costs resulting from Herzing's activity.
Australia's Coca-Cola Amatil to Sell Stake in Indonesia Arm to Coke for $500m
Deal values Amatil's Indonesian business at $1.7bn.
Global Consumer Confidence Improves Further in Third-Quarter
India remained the most bullish consumer market while Italy became the most pessimistic.
Singapore's Home Prices Need to Cool Further: Deputy PM
Private home prices dropped 0.7% in the three months to September.
India's Adani Hires Consultant Parsons Brinckerhoff for Delayed $15bn Australian Coal Venture
Adani's Carmichael coal project in central Queensland is four years behind schedule.
World Bank Urges China to Lower 2015 Growth Target to 7%
Chinese economy grew at its slowest pace in five years in the July-September third-quarter.
Deutsche Bank Announces €94m Loss Due to Legal Costs
Deutsche Banks' investment banking division 'broadly on track' to deliver 13% to 15% profit increase.
Sweden's Crown Slides as Riksbank Cuts Repo-Rate to Zero
Sweden's central bank hopes move will boost inflation.
Japan's SoftBank to Pump About $10bn into Indian E-Commerce
SoftBank kicks off 10-year Indian investment plan with $627m infusion in Snapdeal.
Alibaba Boss Jack Ma Open to Working with Apple on Mobile Payments
Alibaba does not have much of a presence among US retail customers.
Italian Creditors Lose Bid to Recover Argentine Funds Held by BNY Mellon
Argentina deposited $539m with the BNY Mellon earlier this year.
Germany's Continental Eyes Industrial Acquisition and Can Shoulder a $2.5bn Deal
Continental agreed to buy US-based Veyance Technologies from the Carlyle Group, for €1.4bn in February.
Vodafone Investigating Alleged Tax Fraud at Spanish Cable Operator Ono
Probe concerns value-added tax declarations that Ono allegedly failed to make.
Amazon's German Workers to Go on Strike Over Pay
Amazon staff to strike at distribution centres in Bad Hersfeld, Leipzig, Graben, Werne and Rheinberg.
Fujifilm to Buy Stake in US Vaccine Maker Kalon Biotherapeutics as Ebola Spreads
Japan's Fujifilm to buy 49% of US-based Kalon Biotherapeutics.
US Regulator Expands Faulty Takata Airbags Warning to Over Six Million Cars
Takata has, over the last six years, recalled about 16 million vehicles globally for defective airbags.
Lufthansa Close to Selling IT Infrastructure Unit to IBM
The final price for the sale is being negotiated
Gold Pares Gains after Trading Near Six-Week High
Bullion has gained over 3% this month after shedding 6% in September.
Oil Stabilises as Buyers Return to Markets on China Demand
China's implied oil demand struck a seven-month high in September.
Coke's Shares Drop after Firm Warns on Profits
Coca-Cola's Q3 profit falls prompting firm to expand cost-cutting drive.
China Hopes to Sell High-Speed Trains to California in $68bn Rail Project
China CNR and its partners hope to supply 95 trains for California's $68bn high-speed rail project.
JLR's China Sales Growth Could Drop by 50% This Year
JLR inaugurates first overseas factory, in Changshu, near Shanghai.
Toyota Warns Against Using Front Passenger Seat Amid Airbag Recalls
Faulty airbag inflators could malfunction if exposed to consistently high humidity
Iceland's Islandsbanki Eyeing Scandanavian or UK IPO
Tapping new investors will benefit Islandsbanki's bondholders.
Adidas Stock Jumps on Report of $2.2bn Bid for Reebok
Investors from Hong Kong and Abu Dhabi planning to buy Reebok.
Qatar Holding Buys Minority Stake in Hong Kong's Lifestyle International for $616m
Lifestyle owns and operates the Sogo department store in Hong Kong.
Lufthansa Strike: 1,450 Flights Cancelled, More Than 200,000 Stranded
35-hour Lufthansa pilots strike to begin at 1200 BST on 21 October.